Stoney Creek farm is a 500-hectare property located in Bathurst, New South Wales. Stoney Creek primarily runs 100 breeding cows and several hundred sheep.
With the property divided by a public road, Stoney Creek has a large electric fence running for 1.4 km. This fence uses in-field LoRaWAN connectivity and sends alerts and notifications to a dashboard. These sensors have been installed on water tanks and troughs, quadbikes, and small vehicles. These sensors monitor vehicle roll-over, accidents on-farm and water levels.
Connectivity Types:
- In Field Devices: LoRaWAN
- Homestead/Office: NBN
Devices and Solutions:
- Brand: Farmdeck – 5 Water Tank Sensors
- Brand: Farmdeck – 2 Water Trough Sensors
- Brand: Farmdeck – 5 Electric Fence Monitoring Systems
- Brand: Digital Matter – 5 Vehicle GPS tracking devices
Data
- Data is owned by Stoney Creek Farm
Pricing Model
Providers
- OutcomeX
- Cisco – LoRaWAN & sensors
Apps, Dashboards & Analysis
- Smart Phone App: Farmdeck
- A decrease in time spent on checking water levels. Click here to learn more. Click here to learn more.
- Ensuring stock are secure on the property – electric fence. Click here to learn more.
- Vehicle tracking and roll-over alerts. Click here to learn more.
Content Sources and Further Information
Using IoT for farm management and improved safety at Stoney Creek