lcd display fixed

soil_moisture.py

@@ -66,22 +66,23 @@ def main_loop(channel):#insert channel variable when setting up thingspeak
 		print('soil average: %d%%' % soil_avg)
 		print('CPU temp @: ', cpu_ts)
 		
+		#print to the LCD display
+		
+		lcd.setCursor(0,0)
+		lcd.message('Soil avg: %d%%' % soil_avg + '\n')
+		lcd.message('CPU Temp: ' + cpu_ts)
+		
 		#publish sensor info to MQTT server
 		publish.single(mqtt_soil_path_one, soil_one_percent, hostname= mqtt_soil_server)
 		publish.single(mqtt_soil_path_two, soil_two_percent, hostname= mqtt_soil_server)
 		publish.single(mqtt_soil_path_avg, soil_avg, hostname= mqtt_soil_server)
+		
 		#send to thingspeak
-		test = 5
 		response = channel.update({'field1': soil_one_percent, 'field2': soil_two_percent, 'field3': soil_avg, 'field4': cpu_ts})
 		
-		#print to the LCD display
-		
-		#lcd.setCursor(0,0)
-		#lcd.message('Soil avg: ' + soil_avg)
-		#ldc.message('CPU Temp: ' + cpu_temp_finder())
-		
-	except:
+	except ValueError as ve:
 		print('failed')
+		print(ve)
 		
 #LCD display code from freenove kit for lcd screen functionality 
 pcf_address = 0x27