Agriculture

Protect Your Harvest. Monitor Anywhere.

From grain silos in -40°C Canadian winters to livestock barns across Europe - proven IoT monitoring that prevents loss and works where others can't.

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1000+

devices deployed

across grain operations

-40°C

operating range

up to +85 °C in full sun

20+

sensor types

soil, weather, livestock, storage

grid power

runs on batteries or solar

The Reality

Common challenges

Post-harvest grain spoilage destroying stored crop value

No early warning for temperature spikes in silos

Livestock losses from undetected environmental stress

Remote facilities with no connectivity or power grid

Manual inspections that miss critical changes between visits

Extreme weather conditions that break standard equipment

Cost of inaction

A storage problem discovered late is already a margin problem.

Agriculture buyers need to see how quickly monitoring pays back: fewer field visits, earlier alerts, and less crop or livestock risk.

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Spoilage moves faster than inspections

Manual silo checks can miss the first temperature and humidity changes. Remote alerts catch conditions before stored crop value is lost.

Remote sites hide operational risk

Fields, bins, barns, and water infrastructure often lack grid power, Wi-Fi, or routine access. Blind spots turn small anomalies into expensive events.

Seasonal windows are unforgiving

Harvest, storage, frost, and irrigation decisions happen on tight timelines. Delayed data can mean missed action windows and avoidable losses.

Key Applications

How We Help

Grain Storage Monitoring

Track temperature and humidity across entire silo networks. Catch spoilage conditions hours before damage starts. Proven across 1,000+ installations in North America.

Livestock Environment Monitoring

Monitor barn temperature, humidity, CO₂, and ammonia levels to optimize animal health and reduce mortality from environmental stress.

Weather & Frost Warning

Deploy weather stations for accurate microclimate data. Get early frost and drought alerts to protect vulnerable crops.

Irrigation & Soil Monitoring

Automate irrigation using real-time soil moisture insights. Reduce water consumption while improving crop yields.

Grain Storage Monitoring

Track temperature and humidity across entire silo networks. Catch spoilage conditions hours before damage starts. Proven across 1,000+ installations in North America.

Livestock Environment Monitoring

Monitor barn temperature, humidity, CO₂, and ammonia levels to optimize animal health and reduce mortality from environmental stress.

Weather & Frost Warning

Deploy weather stations for accurate microclimate data. Get early frost and drought alerts to protect vulnerable crops.

Irrigation & Soil Monitoring

Automate irrigation using real-time soil moisture insights. Reduce water consumption while improving crop yields.

Recommended architecture

A field-ready stack for crops, barns, and remote assets.

Frame the page around a repeatable path: sensor selection, rugged edge hardware, resilient connectivity, and alerts farmers can act on.

Consulting

Pick the loss point to monitor first

Start with grain temperature, humidity, barn climate, water level, irrigation, frost, or soil moisture depending on where the buyer loses money today.

CHESTER

Install rugged sensing at the asset

Deploy battery or solar-powered CHESTER units on silos, barns, tanks, poles, and remote equipment with sensor inputs matched to the use case.

EMBER

Cover remote locations

Use LTE-M, NB-IoT, LoRaWAN, or private LoRaWAN coverage where farms need reliable data without Wi-Fi or wired infrastructure.

HARDWARIO Cloud

Turn readings into action

Route alerts and historical trends to dashboards, farm management systems, SMS, email, or partner applications such as GrainLink.

"The battery-powered sensors work flawlessly even in our harshest storage conditions."

Operations Director, Grain Storage · GrainLink - North America

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Proof points

Lead with deployed evidence, not abstract IoT promises.

Agriculture buyers care about whether the system survives weather, scale, and seasonal urgency.

1,000+

devices deployed

GrainLink deployments across North America prove the monitoring model at commercial scale.

spoilage events reported

Customer proof highlights zero spoilage events since deployment with full bin visibility.

-40°C to +85°C

operating range

The platform is positioned for harsh farm conditions, from Canadian winters to hot outdoor installations.

Customer proof

Results buyers can verify

GrainLink - North America

Grain storage visibility across remote silos

Before: Farmers relied on manual silo checks and had limited warning before temperature and humidity issues could damage stored grain.
Deployment: CHESTER GrainLink units with multi-point temperature monitoring delivered silo condition data from remote sites into GrainLink workflows.
Result: The deployment scaled to commercial grain storage while giving teams earlier warnings and a repeatable rollout model.

Metric

1,000+ devices

Product used

CHESTER GrainLink

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Products for Agriculture

CHESTER

CHESTER is our ruggedized IoT gateway that operates in extreme conditions from -40 to +85°C.

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EMBER

EMBER is our indoor IoT hub for building automation, BLE mesh networking, and environmental monitoring.

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STICKER

STICKER is our ultra-thin BLE tag for asset tracking, cold chain, and environmental monitoring.

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CLOUD

HARDWARIO Cloud provides secure data infrastructure with REST API, MQTT, and ready-made integrations.

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Deployment path

Start with the highest-risk asset, then repeat the pattern.

A simple rollout path helps buyers move from seasonal urgency to a quoted pilot.

Week 1

Risk and site mapping

Identify the first storage, livestock, irrigation, or weather risk; confirm access, power, connectivity, and alert recipients.

Weeks 2-3

Pilot installation

Install sensors on a representative bin, barn, field, or tank and validate readings against current manual inspection routines.

Weeks 4-5

Alert and integration setup

Configure thresholds, notifications, dashboards, and data forwarding to farm operations or partner applications.

After validation

Seasonal rollout

Replicate the proven configuration across bins, barns, fields, or customer sites before the next critical season.

FAQ

Buyer questions

Can the hardware work without grid power?

Yes. Agriculture deployments can use battery or solar-powered CHESTER configurations, depending on the sensor load and reporting interval.

What if the farm has no Wi-Fi?

The architecture can use LTE-M, NB-IoT, LoRaWAN, or private LoRaWAN with EMBER, so Wi-Fi is not required for remote monitoring.

Can farmers install the system themselves?

The current agriculture page positions the hardware for simple installation without specialized skills, with integrator support available for larger rollouts.

Which use case should we pilot first?

Start where losses are most visible: grain storage temperature and humidity, barn climate, irrigation control, frost alerts, or water and tank monitoring.

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Tell us about your customers and use case. We will help you pick the right configuration and get your first deployment running.

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