Awesome Agriculture

A curated list of awesome open source technology for agriculture, farming, and gardening.

Agriculture is the science and art of cultivating plants and livestock for food and materials.

Contributions welcome! Please follow the contributing guidelines.

Contents

• Calculators
• Climate, Environment and Weather
• Crop Modeling, Phenotyping, and Pathology
• Datasets, Machine Learning and AI
• Data Standardization, Interoperability and APIs
• Farm Management Systems and Record Keeping
• Geospatial and GIS
• IoT, Hardware, Automation and Robotics
• Knowledgebases and Learning Resources
• Remote Sensing and Imagery

Calculators

• farm-calculators - WordPress plugin for calculating various farming and crop related information.

Climate, Environment and Weather

• agroclimatology - Ruby client for interacting with the NASA (POWER) Agroclimatology Web Resource.
• bomrang - Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Data from R.
• evapotranspiration - Ruby library for calculating reference crop evapotranspiration (ETo).
• frostline - A dataset, API, and python parser for USDA plant hardiness zones.
• GSODR - Global summary daily weather data in R.
• iem - Code that makes the Iowa Environmental Mesonet run.
• PyETo - Python package for calculating reference/potential evapotranspiration (ETo).
• pyTSEB - A python two source energy balance model for estimation of evapotranspiration with remote sensing data.
• soilDB - R library for simplified access to NCSS soil databases.

Crop Modeling, Phenotyping, and Pathology

• Open Plant Pathology - A community that values open data and computational tools for advancing epidemiology and pathogen population biology and ecology.

Datasets, Machine Learning and AI

• agridat - R package providing an extensive collection of datasets from agricultural experiments.
• Crop Yield Prediction - Deep gaussian process for crop yield prediction based on remote sensing data.
• CWFID - Dataset comprising field images, vegetation segmentation masks and crop/weed plant type annotations.
• Deep Learning for Biologists with Keras - Tutorials for deep learning based analysis (mainly) on biological relavent themes.
• PlantCV - Plant phenotyping software using computer vision.
• TERRA REF -> 1PB public domain high resolution sensor data from sorghum breeding trials (data publication with large files available on globus.org at ncsa#terra-public)

Data Standardization, Interoperability and APIs

• AgGateway’s ADAPT Toolkit - Open Source project providing tools to simplify communication between growers, their machines, and their partners.
• Agstack - Open-Source Digital Infrastructure for the Agriculture Ecosystem
• agworld_api_client - Example Agworld API Ruby client library that is compliant with specification defined by jsonapi.org.
• agx-ruby - Ruby client for Proagrica’s agX platform APIs.
• API-Code-Samples - Contains aWhere’s API platform code samples.
• ClearAg-API-Examples - A collection of code examples using the ClearAg APIs.
• Open Ag Data Alliance - OADA is an open project designed to bring interoperability, security, and privacy to agricultural data.
• MyJohnDeereAPI-OAuth-CS-Client - C Sharp MyJohnDeere API client implementation.
• MyJohnDeereAPI-OAuth-Java-Client - Java MyJohnDeere API client implementation.
• MyJohnDeereAPI-OAuth-NodeJS-Client - Node.js MyJohnDeere API client implementation.
• MyJohnDeereAPI-OAuth-PHP-Client - PHP MyJohnDeere API client implementation.
• MyJohnDeereAPI-OAuth-Python-Client - Python MyJohnDeere API client implementation.
• MyJohnDeereAPI-OAuth-Python3-Client - Python3 MyJohnDeere API client implementation.
• MyJohnDeereAPI-OAuth-Ruby-Client - Ruby MyJohnDeere API client implementation.
• SampleData - Sample datacards, shapefiles, and other files you can use for testing.
• SencropAPI-JavaScript-Client - Sencrop API Javascript client implementation. Read and manage Sencrop weather stations.

Farm Management Systems and Record Keeping

• AgroSense - Free and open source farm management suite built with Java.
• farmOS - Web-based farm record keeping application built with Drupal and PHP.
• Ekylibre - Farm management information system for farmers and small enterprises built with Ruby on Rails and PostgreSQL/PostGIS.
• Soil Mate - Helper app designed to assist the collection of soil data.
• Tania - Free and open source farming management system for everyone built with Go and Vue.js.

Geospatial and GIS

GIS Resources

• Awesome GIS - Awesome GIS is a list collecting abundant GIS related sources.

GIS Platforms

• QGIS - QGIS is a free, open source, cross platform (lin/win/mac) geographical information system.

Shapefiles

• pyshp - Reads and writes ESRI Shapefiles in pure Python.
• rgeo-shapefile - RGeo Shapefile is an optional module for RGeo for reading geospatial data from ESRI shapefiles in Ruby.

IoT, Hardware, Automation and Robotics

• AgOpenGPS - Ag precision mapping and section control software.
• DRO-Matic - Fully Automated Hydroponic OS for DIY DRO-Matic cabinets - Nutrient dosing, irrigation, topoffs, timers, EC & pH drift fixing.
• FarmBot - Open source precision agriculture CNC farming project.
• Farm Hack - Worldwide community of farmers that build and modify our own tools.
• Open Agriculture Foundation - Open Source ecosystem of technologies that enable and promote transparency, networked experimentation, education, and hyper-local production.
• OpenMinder - Open Source Rootzone Monitoring, API and open source hat for the RaspberryPi.
• ROS Agriculture - Open Source community focusing on using Robot Operating System to empower farmers with robotics tools.

Knowledgebases and Learning Resources

• Harvest Helper - Provides growing, harvesting and recipe information for the 45 plants in the database as well as a JSON API.
• OpenFarm - A free and open database for farming and gardening knowledge built with Ruby on Rails.

Remote Sensing and Imagery

• Awesome Sentinel - A curated list of awesome tools, tutorials and APIs related to data from the Copernicus Sentinel Satellites.
• Raster Vision - Deep learning for aerial/satellite imagery.
• Sen2Agri - Software system processing high resolution satellite images for agricultural purposes.
• Awesome Vegetation Index - List of reference, applications of common Vegetation Indices for Multi-spectral, hyper-spectral and UAV images.

License

To the extent possible under law, Bryce Johnston has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this work.