Field-tested prototype supporting irrigation decisions and water-use efficiency.
Innovation
Smart Soil Moisture Sensor for Smallholder Farms
Low-cost IoT device for real-time soil moisture monitoring in smallholder farms.
HardwareField TestedActive
- IP status
- Pending
- Commercialization
- Prototype
- Outputs
- 0
Innovation Story
Problem, solution, readiness, and adoption
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The solution+
Where it can be used+
Smallholder irrigation, demonstration farms, extension clinics, and student innovation projects.
Public benefit+
Improves irrigation timing, reduces water waste, and supports better crop performance.
Source context
Source project
Smart Soil Moisture Monitoring for Smallholders
Deploying low-cost soil moisture sensing to guide irrigation and water-use decisions.
Hosted by this center
Centre for Sustainable Agriculture & Extension
Coordinates applied agriculture, extension, climate resilience, food systems, and farmer-facing innovation work for Kisii University research programs.
Evidence & Adoption
Outputs, inventors, awards, and next paths
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