Abstract: The fusion of rotating cameras and ultrasonic sound technology in agriculture constitutes a noteworthy leap forward, carrying significant socio-environmental implications. Positioned as a beacon of eco-friendly practices, this innovative system addresses vital challenges in agriculture by not only safeguarding farmers against crop losses but also fostering a symbiotic relationship with wildlife. It stands out from prevalent protection methods, such as wire and electric fences, through its utilization of image processing to identify specific threats. Specialized ultrasonic sound emitting devices are then strategically deployed, offering a targeted and efficient solution. Despite its potential, the implementation faces challenges. High initial costs, potential false alarms, and ethical concerns regarding the impact of ultrasonic sound on animals are considerations that necessitate attention. However, these challenges open avenues for further development and improvement. Looking ahead, the project holds immense promise for the future of agriculture. Integrating more sophisticated sensors, including cameras and infrared sensors, along with advancements in AI and machine learning, could enhance the system’s efficacy over time. Customizing the system to specific crop types, geographical regions, weather conditions, and animal threats could amplify its impact. Achieving energy efficiency and economic viability across different farming scales could have profound global implications. In summary, this innovative system not only tackles pressing agricultural issues but also lays the groundwork for a more sustainable, technology-driven future in farming. It represents a paradigm shift towards responsible and efficient agricultural practices, contributing to both food security and wildlife conservation on a global scale.
Keywords: Object detection, Raspberry Pi 4B, SSD MobileNetV3, Ultrasonic frequency.
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