A scrum based framework for e-agriculture system

Agriculture Information systems play crucial role in the development of economy of a country. When pest and diseases affect the crops there is a significant decrease in production. Agriculture Information system has been developed by collecting information about pest, diseases, harvesting and plantation. Agile methods are best suited for the development of Information System. In the software industry, agile methods are in practice at a very large scale because of its ability of accommodating the change, quick results and high level of customer´s satisfaction. Scrum is an agile methodology which is used for software development. Existing Agriculture Information system is developed by applying waterfall model which has many flaws. In order to overcome those issues scrum is used for the development of agriculture system. There is no proper framework exist for the development of agriculture system using Scrum. The objective of this paper is to highlight the importance of the Scrum framework for agriculture system and suggested a framework which will support the development of agriculture system.