Date & Time
Thursday, February 6, 2025, 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Location Name
C105
Name
Cultivating AI: Enhancing Agriculture One Byte at a Time
Description
This session explores the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI) in agriculture, demonstrating how AI can enhance farming practices at any scale. Whether you're designing a small farm, optimizing crop layout, managing pests and nutrients, or utilizing advanced tools like drones for precision agriculture, AI has a role to play. We’ll cover practical applications for everyday farmers and gardeners, as well as high-tech innovations like spectral drones for large-scale operations. Learn how AI can streamline farm design, improve pest management, boost nutrient efficiency, and elevate productivity, helping you cultivate smarter, more resilient crops.
Speakers
Gabriella Soto-Velez, The National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT)
Hakeem Holmes, The National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT)
Hakeem Holmes, The National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT)
Track
Climate Resiliency
Session Type
Class/Lecture