Internet of things in agriculture

Agriculture is an independent and full-fledged sector of the economy, the adequate functioning of which is extremely important for progressive development. Therefore, the digital transformation of this sector plays a huge role. Currently, some digital technologies are already integrated and actively used. However, it can be noted that the process of digital transformation is only now entering its most active phase. With all this, there are a number of problems. First of all, it should be noted that the digital development of agriculture is characterized by unevenness. This means that appropriate digital technologies are not properly applied in all regions. This article pays special attention to the specifics of the digital development of agriculture in Yakutia. Agriculture in this region, while having sufficient potential, is nevertheless developing at a very slow pace at the present stage. It can be said that the digital transformation of agriculture in the region is only at the initial stage. Therefore, the article attempts to consider the main obstacles to development and formulate practical recommendations for overcoming them.