Automation has affected not only industry and energy, but also another important branch of the economy - agro-industry and agriculture in particular. Using precision farming technology and the Internet of things is already a traditional program for the development of the largest agro-industrial companies in the world. Qualitative growth of agricultural productivity, stable results, minimization of productivity costs and increasing the competitiveness of enterprises is a logical result of the introduction of innovations and modern data processing systems in agriculture and related industries.