Applying Smart City Technology in a Rural Context. SmartRural is a user owned, agriculture focused Cooperative, delivering true outside in Rural Digital Connectivity to allow technology to deliver improvements for residents and businesses in the rural setting transforming businesses through the gathering and use of data, making your farms more sustainable, profitable, environmentally sound and attractive places to work. With this app you will be able to claim sensor devices, set acceptable limits for those devices and receive notifications if the device reports values outside those limits.