What is Agriculture IoT?

The Agriculture IoT Market is centered around the integration of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies into agricultural practices, enabling enhanced monitoring, automation, and data-driven decision-making. Through IoT solutions, farmers can utilize sensors, machine learning, and connectivity to optimize farming operations, improve crop yields, reduce waste, and ensure sustainability. This technology facilitates real-time analysis and improves supply chain management in agriculture, transforming how food is produced and distributed globally.

The market is witnessing disruptive change, driven by new applications such as autonomous tractors, drone-based field monitoring, and real-time soil analysis. IoT makes agricultural operations easier through automation, safer through precision monitoring that reduces pesticide use, and big in terms of scalability—especially in emerging markets where large-scale agriculture is on the rise.

Market Size:

Agriculture IoT Market was valued at USD 28.65 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach a market size of USD 66.33 billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 15%.

Key Companies:

•    Topcon Positioning Systems, Inc.
•    Blue River Technology
•    Valmont Industries, Inc.
•    FarmWise Labs
•    Cropin
•    Agrostar
•    Cisco Systems, Inc.
•    Deere & Company
•    Trimble Inc.
•    Raven Industries, Inc.
•    AGCO Corporation

Case Study:

Deere & Company’s IoT-enabled precision agriculture platform has empowered farmers to optimize irrigation systems, reduce water usage by up to 25%, and increase crop yields by 18%, enhancing profitability while reducing environmental impact.

Popularity & Key Statistics:

•    70% of large-scale farms now use IoT technologies for field data monitoring.
•    IoT solutions in agriculture are expected to reduce water usage by up to 30% globally by 2025.
•    Smart irrigation systems have led to a 15% reduction in water consumption.

Market Segmentation:

By Type

•    IoT Sensors
o    Soil Moisture Sensors
o    Temperature Sensors
o    Weather Sensors
o    pH Sensors
o    Proximity Sensors
o    Light Sensors

•    IoT Platforms
o    Cloud-Based Platforms
o    On-Premise Platforms

•    Connectivity Technologies
o    Cellular (3G, 4G, 5G)
o    LPWAN (LoRa, NB-IoT)
o    Zigbee
o    Bluetooth
o    Wi-Fi

•    Software Solutions
o    Farm Management Software
o    Irrigation Management Software
o    Livestock Monitoring Software
o    Fleet Management Software

•    Devices and Actuators
o    Drones
o    Automated Irrigation Systems
o    Automated Tractors and Harvesters
o    Smart Wearables for Livestock

•    Services
o    System Integration
o    Consulting
o    Maintenance

By End User

•    Crop Monitoring and Management
o    Precision Agriculture
o    Pest and Disease Management
o    Fertilizer and Irrigation Management

•    Livestock Monitoring
o    Herd Management
o    Animal Health Monitoring
o    Tracking and Identification

•    Greenhouse Monitoring
o    Climate Control Systems
o    Soil and Water Management

•    Agricultural Fleet Management
o    Automated Tractors and Harvesters
o    Equipment Monitoring

•    Aquaculture
o    Fish Farming Monitoring
o    Water Quality Monitoring

•    Others
o    Agriculture Supply Chain Management
o    Agricultural Drones
o    Food Safety

What’s in It for You?

•    Assess the strategic shift towards autonomous farming equipment and the impact on traditional farming.
•    Explore new growth avenues in precision agriculture and advanced IoT sensor technologies.
•    Understand regional trends in the adoption of IoT solutions for sustainable farming.
•    Identify partnership and investment opportunities with leading agricultural tech innovators.
•    Access key insights on IoT’s role in enhancing operational efficiency and increasing ROI.