Smart Farming - UAV (Drone) Technology
Event Information
Description
What is Smart Farming—UAV (Drone) Technology?
Smart Farming—UAV (Drone) Technology is part of a suite of events organised for National Science Week in partnership with the Hunter Innovation and Science Hub. Experience the amazing technology of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (Drones) in the beautiful grounds of Tocal Agricultural College. iiSpy will be conducting demonstrations as well as holding a seminar about drone technology and the ability for big data to enhance precision agriculture and increase crop yields.
iiSPY Major Sponsors
Major sponsors of the event iiSpy imagery provides an aerial imagery capture and analysis capability. Increase yield while reducing costs, iiSpy drones bring big data to precision agriculture to identify and rectify problems quickly, improve water use and pest management. http://iispy.com.au/
Why Attend?
iiSpy’s smart agriculture is taking off, with farmers seeing real benefits and improvements in Return On Investment. Some of our recent projects involved; Fruit, Vegetable and Broad Acre Live Stock Farm and Water Management
Free Event, Morning Tea included.
ME Program Initiative
Smart Farming is an initiative of RDA Hunter’s ME Program. The ME Program is the regions leading STEM workforce development program funded by the Federal and State Government. www.me program.com.au
Enquires
Dr Scott Sleap
Director RDA Hunter ME Program
scott.sleap@rdahunter.org.au
0409366504
or
Mr Rick Evans
ME Program Industry Liaison
rick.evans@rdahunter.org.au
0434 489 609