Automated Rabbit Feeding System in Bulacan Agricultural State College

The African swine fever epidemic hits one of the main livestock in the country. The rabbit’s growth cycle is short compared to pork that’s what makes the rabbit as the perfect alternative to pork. The automation of farming is helpful in changing the patterns and processes in both industry and agriculture towards higher efficiency. The automated feeding system is a device that provides a simple and effective method for feeding the rabbits without ever visiting each cage. It also helps the person in charge of a rabbit poultry farm to feed the rabbits and notifying the owner when the feed in the rabbit feeder needs to be refilled. This system can help improve the proper feeding time for rabbit to achieve higher chance of improving their growth. The automated feeding system consists of two main parts which are the control system and the notification system. The control system consists of set of Arduino Uno Mega, Arduino Nano, and servo motor. The notification system consists of SIM800L Module and Real time clock module. The system’s testing and evaluation got 100% performance rating.