Kone Farms Track

Agritech Telemetry & Environmental Analytics

Build micro-controller sensory arrays, ingest soil moisture/temperature metrics over MQTT, and store time-series telemetry.

DIFFICULTY Intermediate
DURATION 10 Weeks
PRACTICAL BUILDS 4 Micro + 2 Mini + 1 Capstone
CREDENTIAL Proficiency Certificate

Core Technologies & Stack

ESP32C++MQTTTimescaleDBNodeJSChartJS

4 Module Micro-Projects

01

Micro 1: ESP32 Sensor Driver

Program an ESP32 to read analog capacitive soil moisture and DHT22 sensors.

02

Micro 2: Encrypted Payload Packaging

Format and encrypt sensory readings into lightweight JSON packets.

03

Micro 3: MQTT Broker Routing

Publish telemetry streams to an EMQX MQTT broker over WebSockets.

04

Micro 4: Time-Series Hyper-tables

Design continuous aggregations in TimescaleDB for historical data retention.

2 Full Integration Mini-Projects

M1

Mini Project 1: Remote Telemetry Ingestion Node

Build a Node.js ingestion gateway handling 1,000 sensor updates per second.

M2

Mini Project 2: Farm Real-Time Monitor UI

Build a responsive dashboard displaying live soil charts and automated watering alerts.

Production Capstone Product

Kone Farms Smart Agriculture Portal

Live agritech portal displaying active sensory telemetry from Volta Region crop fields.

Stack: ESP32, MQTT, TimescaleDB, Express, React, Chart.js
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