GIS Assisted Farm Management Information Sysem

GIS assisted Farm Management Information System is a web based user-friendly, integrated solution for the farm management activities, developed in Java Server Pages (JSP) and ArcView software. It is developed as comprehensive farm management software for Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi, Research Farm. GFMIS helps the farm manager in better and precise decision making for scientific management of the farm. It provides map search facilities in which one can visualize the location of various features such as the distribution of Irrigation, Road network, location of Residential area and divisions, distribution of soil layers/series etc. It also provides search facility for plot, crop, variety, soil type, fertilizer, infestation, water source, and year wise information and also keyword search facility. GFMIS has three layered architecture. Client side interface is implemented in HTML and JavaScript. Server side application layer is implemented in JSP, ArcView, and Java Database Conductivity. Database layer is implemented in Microsoft Access and Geodatabase of ESRI.