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THE USE OF ICT IN

AGRICULTURAL
SECTOR
What is AGRICULTURE?
HOW ICT IS USED IN
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
ICT Using Fields In Agriculture

ICT in Farming ICT in ICT in Fishing


• Meteorological devices Management of Industry
• Automated insect control
devices Farmhouse • Sensors under sea
• Automatic weed remover • Radio Frequency Identification
• Robotic Seed Planter Device(RFID)
• Crop harvesting using robots
ICT IN FARMING
Meteorological Devices
• Meteorological devices/Weather
instruments
• 7 common weather instruments work:
- Thermometers
- Wind vanes
- Hygrometers
- Barometers
- Rain gauges
- Lightning detectors
Automated Insect Control Devices

• Use to minimize harmful insect


effects.

• Details show on the screen:


- direction of insect population
- density of insect population
- growth
- movement
Radio Frequency Identification Device

• Use to:
- track & record everyday data of livestocks
• Hold basic data :
- birthdate
- breeding details etc.
• Can detect any health problem.
ICT IN FISHING INDUSTRY
SENSORS
UNDER SEA
SENSORS
UNDER SEA
• Use to :
- gather info on fish concentration

INFERENCES : Grade 10 ICT Text Book

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