FAIRshare Dataset

"NMA agro" mobile app

Mobile app satellite imagery Sentinel agricultural activity geotagg free of charge

National Paying Agency under the Ministry of agriculture of the Republic of Ltihuania2018

The NMA agro mobile app has a dual purpose. It is intended for farmers who wish to inform the Agency about the activities carried out on the fields, the investment projects they have implemented and the issues related to the commitments of the granted subsidies. In addition, using the mobile app, Lithuanian citizens can provide information about potentially abandoned fields. "NMA agro" transmits photos with precise coordinates (geotagged) and azimuth directly from the field, allows on-screen measurements of the distances and areas. The app includes Copernicus Sentinel satellite images, maps of different vegetation indexes, aerial imagery, boundaries of declared fields, helping farmers to monitor and evaluate the condition of crops grown on their fields and to perform necessary farm activities when needed. Satellite imagery and vegetation index maps are updated constantly during the main farming season. Mobile app is one of the component of an automated continuous field monitoring information system based on Sentinel satellite imagery. "NMA agro" is available free of charge at "Google Play" and "App store".