Interested in learning more about how Precision Agriculture can be implemented on your farm?

This series of 3 workshops will start with:

Week 1—Friday, February 7th from 1pm - 3pm at Ovid Fire Hall, Ovid

· Introduction to Precision Agriculture

· Components of Precision Ag Equipment

· Agricultural management philosophy

Week 2—Tuesday, March 3rd from 1pm - 3pm at Ovid Fire Hall, Ovid

· Precision soil sampling vs. grid sampling

· Soil electric conductivity (EC) and how to measure It

· Site specific management and variable rate applications

· Principles of mapping and its importance to PA

Week 3—Friday, April 3rd from 1pm - 3pm at Ovid Fire Hall, Ovid

· Introduction to NDVI

Economics of using Precision Agriculture

· Methodology and evaluation Precision Agriculture

Cost: Free

Presented by: Ali Nafchi, NWNY Precision Ag Team and Cornell Cooperative Extension of Seneca County