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Solar-powered poultry monitor that detects heat and ammonia early. šŸ”ā˜€ļø | Build Nigeria 2026 ā¬‡ļø

Joined October 2026
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Meet Farm Sentinel šŸ”šŸŒ± Heat and ammonia can hurt your birds before you notice. Farm Sentinel, powered by the sun, watches your poultry house and tells your phone early. Stay informed. Act early. Protect your birds. Our #BuildNigeria2026 entry with @msedesign
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Milestone 1: First Power-On ⚔ Farm Sentinel is now running!!! Three zones are now reading temperature, humidity and estimated ammonia, and the readings reach our phones on Telegram. #BuildNigeria2026 #BNAgric
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It wasn't smooth. Some sensors failed and had to be replaced, the series and parallel wiring and the buck converter gave us trouble, and some parts of the code needed debugging, but all had been sorted now! Next step?: solar panels and the GSM module for SMS alerts. šŸŒž
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Up next, as promised šŸ‘€ Farm Sentinel now reports all three zones to your phone on Telegram: temperature, humidity and an estimated ammonia level. #BuildNigeria2026 #BNAgric
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Let's goo!
Progress: heat test passed āœ… Readings change live as the heat goes on. Temperature up, humidity down. Up next: what happens when it gets too hot. šŸ‘€ #BuildNigeria2026 #BNAgric
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Progress: heat test passed āœ… Readings change live as the heat goes on. Temperature up, humidity down. Up next: what happens when it gets too hot. šŸ‘€ #BuildNigeria2026 #BNAgric
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Meet the team šŸ”šŸ¤© These are the brains behind Farm Sentinel. Three students, one goal: happy farmers and safe birds. • Ilerioluwase Adebayo: Team Lead & Research • Dare Awobiro: Hardware Engineer & CAD Designer • Adelodun Oluwadarasimi: Support Engineer, Social Media& PR
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