Berks Ag Event Calendar
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Smart Farms and the Internet of Things for Agriculture
December 11, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR
Join us for an engaging webinar that dives into the transformative role of Internet of Things (IoT) technology in agriculture. Discover how precision agriculture, automation, and advanced sensor solutions are revolutionizing farming practices, from specialty crop mechanization to drone-integrated dairy farming and blockchain-enabled sheep management. Hear from faculty experts, innovative farmers, and industry leaders as they share the latest research and real-world applications of IoT in agriculture. Highlights include an overview of IoT fundamentals, updates from the NSF-funded IoT4Ag research center, and insights into integrated farm management systems. Whether you’re a grower, researcher, or tech enthusiast, this session offers actionable strategies to enhance productivity, optimize resources, and address today’s farming challenges. Conclude the event with a live Q&A and key takeaways for integrating IoT into modern agriculture. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect and innovate!
EVENT DETAILS
Participants in this no-cost webinar will spend 90 minutes exploring the transformative potential of Internet of Things (IoT) technology in agriculture.
WHEN
December 11, 2024
(1:00 PM-2:30 PM ET)
Register By: December 11, 2024
This event is free of charge.
Who is this for?
Growers and farmers interested in adopting innovative agricultural practices
Researchers studying advancements in IoT applications for agriculture
Food, farm, agriculture, environment, and natural resource professionals exploring technology-driven solutions
Tech professionals and individuals interested in the intersection of technology and agriculture
What will you learn?
Foundational knowledge of Internet of Things (IoT) technology as applied to agriculture and the environment
Updates on current IoT research and its implications for the agricultural sector
Insights into industry applications of IoT on farms, including real-world examples
Practical perspectives from farmers on the implementation and benefits of IoT technology
This event is being offered at no charge to participants.
Registration is required to receive the link to access the webinar.
A link to the recorded webinar will be emailed to registrants within ten business days after the live event. The recording will be accessible for six months from the event date.
Register By
December 11, 2024
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