The U.S. laying hen industry is transitioning from conventional caged (CC) systems to cage-free (CF) housing as driven by concerns of animal welfare, promoted by public demand for improved conditions and natural behavior among laying hens such as dustbathing (DB). The DB is a functionally important maintenance behavior in birds that clean plumage, realigns feather …
Drone-Based Aerial Imagery: Opportunities and Challenges in Digital Agriculture Dr. Ali Moghimi UC Davis Dept. of Biological and Agricultural Engineering Date: Monday, December 2nd, 2024 Time: 12:00 – 12:30 PM Join Zoom Meeting (Meeting ID: 943 1933 1141; Passcode: 291784)
IIPA graduate students received several honors/awards at the 2024 ASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meeting held in San Antonio, Texas. Emily Bedwell (advisor: George Vellidis) 1st Place – Evapotranspiration Measurement and Modeling Community, Agronomy Society of America, Ph.D. Oral Competition Ashbin Bhat (advisor: John Snider) 2nd Place – Precision Agriculture Systems Community, Agronomy Society of …
In partnership with Wiregrass Georgia Technical College and Southern Regional Technical College, both of which have multiple campuses throughout the southern part of the state, students who complete required coursework at these institutions can transfer to CAES to complete bachelor’s degrees in one of three majors — agribusiness, agricultural education, and agriscience and environmental systems.
Startups in the agricultural technology sector face significant barriers on the path to establishment, including access to training and capital. These barriers are heightened for underrepresented entrepreneurs seeking to start new companies.
