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DEVELOPMENT OF AN WHEAT FARMING MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM

Bohdan Khmelnytsky National University, Cherkasy

L.I. Gladka, V.A. Diduk, A.D. Yeromenko

Introduction. Ukraine is one of the world’s leading exporter of wheat [1]. The country's export is more than 10% of the world wheat market [2]. Agriculture holdings and farm holds are dominates in Ukraine agriculture. Agriholdings managers are forced to make a lot of decisions during the season: what kind of seeds to choose; seed time; how to tend crops; what to do in dangerous situations; etc. Subjectivity in decision-making results in loss of third part of future profit while cropping cultivation. Another third part of the profit is loss while harvesting and transportation. These losses can be reduced by using an automated control system (Hi-Tech Management).

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