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2025 Precision Poultry Farming Conference – May 6

The University of Georgia Poultry Science Extension Team will proudly host the 2025 Georgia Precision Poultry Farming Conference virtually (via Zoom) on May 6, 2025. This year’s conference will be the 5th annual Georgia Precision Poultry Farming Conference. The conference has provided training for over 1500 attendees from more than 40 countries in the past …

IIPA Seminar Series – April 21st – Dr. Jae Ryu

              Applications of Autonomous Unmanned Vehicles for Precision Agriculture Research, Education, and Outreach Dr. Jae Ryu Professor, Water Resources Engineering, University of Idaho Founder, Interstate/Idaho Drove League (iDrone) Date: Monday, April 21st, 2025 Time: 10:15 AM In-person Location: Miller Plant Sciences, Room 3203, Athens Campus Join Zoom Meeting (Meeting …

IEEE ISDL Workshop and Meeting Series – February 28, 2025

The IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society (GRSS) UGA Student Chapter is organizing an Inter-Society Distinguished Lecturer Workshop, bringing together experts from the IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society (AP-S) and IEEE GRSS. This workshop will feature distinguished speakers who will share insights into cutting-edge advancements in remote sensing, geospatial technologies, and antenna systems. The event …

Kenon Song Named NAI Senior Member

Dr. Kenon Song, IIPA member and associate professor in the UGA College of Engineering, is one of eight UGA researchers named as 2025 NAI Senior Members. NAI Senior Members are distinguished faculty, scientists and administrators who have demonstrated success in patents, licensing and commercialization. They develop technologies that have made, or have the potential to …

Research & Extension Experience for Undergraduates (REEU)

The summer REEU program titled “Modern Tools and Technologies for Food & Agriculture Production” is an excellent opportunity for undergraduate students to participate in research, extension and outreach projects that focus on innovative tools and modern technologies for agricultural and food production. Students will also get opportunities for professional skills development in communication, leadership, ethics, …

IPAC Students Hold Regular Meeting

The Integrative Precision Ag Student Club (IPAC) held its regular meeting on Thursday, January 23rd. Chris Rhodes, the executive director of the UGA Innovation District, was the guest speaker and delivered an insightful presentation titled “Business Cycle & Entrepreneurship.” His talk covered key topics such as the real-world landscape of the industry, the skills required, …

Vellidis Presents Keynote at African Precision Ag Conference

Dr. George Vellidis made an invited keynote presentation at the 3rd African Conference on Precision Agriculture which took place in Marrakech, Morocco, from 3-5 December 2024.  The title of his presentation was “Precision Water Management Strategies for Africa”.

Job Opportunity: Director of Industry Partnerships and Project Based Learning

The College of Ag at the University of Georgia is searching for the next Director of Industry Partnerships and Project Based Learning. The director will be responsible for developin project-based learning opportunities within the UGA Innovation District with varied industry partners to cultivate the knowledge and technology needed to improve productivity, profitability and sustainability of …

IIPA Virtual Seminar Series – December 2nd – Dr. Ali Moghimi

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 Students Excel at Annual Meeting

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 …