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PROJECT

Farmer Friend

Parthjit singhAUTHORACTIVE
Varsha Shubhashri.MCOORDINATORACTIVE
Farmer Friend
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Report on Weather & Crop Advisor Website

Website Overview

  • The website appears to be a "Weather & Crop Advisor" application designed specifically for farmers.
  • It presents weather data alongside agricultural recommendations in a clean, simple user interface.
  • The design uses a card-based layout with a color scheme featuring whites, greens, and blues.

Use Case

  • Primary users are farmers seeking weather information and corresponding agricultural guidance.
  • Helps farmers make informed decisions about crop management based on current and forecasted weather conditions.
  • Provides actionable recommendations for farming activities based on weather patterns.

Key Features

  • Location-based weather search via city name or current location detection.
  • Current weather display showing temperature, conditions, and weather icons.
  • 5-day weather forecast to help with short-term planning.
  • Customized crop recommendations based on current weather conditions.
  • Suggested farming actions presented in an easily scannable list format.
  • Mobile-responsive design for access from various devices.

Technical Implementation

  • Built using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (script.js referenced but not provided).
  • Uses external weather APIs (likely OpenWeatherMap based on the image URL).
  • Clean, lightweight CSS with an emphasis on readability and usability.

Future Scope

  • Integration with soil sensors for more precise recommendations.
  • Expansion to include pest prediction based on weather patterns.
  • Addition of crop-specific recommendations for different farming types.
  • Community features where farmers can share insights and experiences.
  • Historical weather data analysis for long-term agricultural planning.
  • Incorporation of climate change projections for future-focused farming.
  • Notification system for extreme weather alerts or optimal planting conditions.

Strengths

  • Focused functionality addressing a specific user need.
  • Simple, intuitive interface accessible to users with varying technical proficiency.
  • Practical integration of weather data with actionable agricultural advice.
  • Visually organized content with clear hierarchy of information.

Potential Improvements

  • Addition of user accounts to save preferences and locations.
  • Integration with more detailed agricultural databases for region-specific crop recommendations.
  • Implementation of offline functionality for areas with limited connectivity.
  • Expansion of language options for international users.

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