AGRI 290:Advanced Precision Farming: Spring Operations
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Keywords
Precision Ag Machine operation , zone mapping
Project
Authors
Matheson, Brad
Sundeen, Preston
Date Submitted
2016-05-30
Material Type
Syllabus
Secondary Material Type
Syllabus
Institution
Lake Region State College
Industry Partner
John Deer; provided content and equipment assistance. High Plains Implement; core content and equipment assistance.
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 2
Additional Public Access
Abstract
Emphasis on maximizing the use and implementation of common precision agricultural equipment used in planting, spraying, in-season fertilization, field scouting, tissue analysis and any other application of technical inputs for today’s production of commodities, with a focus on spring and summer applications. Safe operations, setup, maximizing the efficient use of precision agricultural equipment for tillage, planting equipment, GPS data management systems and guidance systems will be covered.
Industry (NAISC)
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting -- Crop Production (111)
Occupation (SOC)
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations -- Agricultural Equipment Operators (45-2091)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences (01)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Associate Degree
Educational Level
2nd Year Community College or equivalent