Ever wanted to measure soil moisture ... what it takes to build a soil-embedded sensor that can actually survive contact with a plant. As the picture might hint, waterproofing is of paramount ...

a 2022 paper by Maja Škiljo and colleagues in Sensors covers an interesting way to make use of this signal attenuation property of changing moisture levels in soil. By quantifying the exact ...

Researchers at Purdue University are creating soil sensors that will gather that data to train AI. “Right now, a soil moisture sensor, you’d have about 1 of those per 100 acres. In the future, you ...