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S&S Dialogues: Bringing Drones and Data to the Farm with Precision Agriculture

20feb12:00 pm1:00 pmS&S Dialogues: Bringing Drones and Data to the Farm with Precision Agriculture

Location

Science & Society Classroom, North Building 232

304 Research Drive, Durham, NC 27708

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Time

February 20, 2018 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm(GMT+00:00)

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Event Details

While we may retain romantic images of agriculture as a low-tech industry stuck in the past, small and large farms alike are now using drones, satellite imagery, detailed maps, and even machine learning to maximize agricultural output while minimizing resource use. In this S&S Dialogues event, twoagriculture insiders will dive into the field of precision agriculture, explain how technology has already modernized farming and what changes will occur in the future.

Lunch will be served.

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Panelists

Dr. Ramon Leon, Crops and Soil Sciences, NCSU

Maggie Monast MEM ‘11, Senior Manager, Economic Incentives – Agricultural Sustainability, Environmental Defense Fund

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