The Institute for Integrative Precision Agriculture annual retreat provided excellent opportunities for networking and sharing knowledge among the 35 faculty members and 45 graduate students who attended. The Integrative Precision Agriculture Club (IPAC) organized excellent student-focused sessions on innovation throughout the program including 3MT™ and poster competitions and a panel discussion on career pathways. The …
Daniel Jackson, IIPA member and a research coordinator in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, pitched potential investors on Harvest Capture, a technology platform designed to allow farmers to visualize yield variability in their fields and to provide tailored recommendations for optimizing production practices.
Engaging with the Innovation District—Path to Impact by Chris Rhodes The University of Georgia’s Innovation District is a comprehensive ecosystem of people, programs, and places working together to foster entrepreneurship and the commercialization of ideas at UGA. Its main goal is to help more UGA people achieve commercial success with their ideas and inventions. This …
Seminar Title Space Agriculture: Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainable Exploration – A European Research Perspective About Dr. De Pascale Dr. De Pascale is a Professor of Horticulture at the University of Naples Federico II. She specializes in plant adaptation to stress, organic horticulture, and growing plants in space for bioregenerative life support systems. Her research …
The 4th U.S. Precision Livestock Farming Conference will be held at the University of Georgia, Athens, USA on May 24-27, 2027. The U.S. Precision Livestock Farming (USPLF) conference (held every two years) is a key scientific event that brings together professionals in the field of precision livestock farming to discuss and advance the application of …
The Southeastern Specialty Crop Technology Conference & Show aims to serve as a dynamic platform to accelerate knowledge and adoption of emerging technologies in specialty crop production across the southeastern United States. The event will foster collaboration and knowledge transfer to address key specialty crop production challenges through robotics, AI, and digital agriculture by bringing …
With a project list that includes machines, drones, artificial intelligence and robots, it might seem that IIPA member Luan Oliveira’s research is far from the fields that support Georgia’s No. 1 industry, agriculture. On the contrary, growing up in Brazil in a family devoted to farming and business sparked his passion for agricultural engineering and precision agriculture.
