According to Google the U.S. is home to some 319 million people, and as our population is growing, so are the demands on the world of agriculture and farming. Farmers are looking for ways to improve conditions for their animals, increase their profits, and improve their farming systems. And many farmers are deploying systems to make their farms "smarter" too. "One way to address these issues and increase the quality and quantity of agricultural production is using sensing technology to make farms more “intelligent” and more connected through the so-called “precision agriculture” also known as smart farming," Forbes.