AgroLink is an innovative AI-driven platform designed to empower farmers and agricultural authorities by providing real-time disease identification and prediction capabilities. It addresses the critical issue of plant diseases, which result in a 10-16% loss of global harvests annually, costing up to $220 billion. This tool is particularly beneficial for developing countries where resources for disease control and information sharing are limited.
Key Features:
- Disease Identification: Utilizing advanced machine learning models, including the VGG-19 convolutional neural network, AgroLink identifies plant diseases from leaf images with 90.5% accuracy, surpassing existing models.
- Disease Spread Prediction: AgroLink predicts the spread of plant diseases based on weather data and past incidences, helping authorities take preventative action.
- User-Friendly Interface: The platform offers an offline functionality for rural areas, ensuring access to disease monitoring even in regions with limited connectivity.
- Comprehensive System: AgroLink integrates with AWS services such as SageMaker, DynamoDB, and Lambda, offering seamless data storage, real-time updates, and user authentication.