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# Welcome

The Mantis STEM-Ag Science Kit lets students dive into the exciting world of smart farming, using Raspberry Pi Zero to track real-time data from soil, sunlight, and climate sensors—making it easy to build, monitor, and explore their own high-tech mini farm!

### Jump right in

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