We’re excited to announce our media partnership with PrecisionAg Vision, an annual convention serving to to push precision agriculture ahead—together with agriculture involving sUAS—that might be held this 12 months in Phoenix, AZ from October 10-12.
Work with drones in agriculture?
The annual PrecisionAg Vision Conference might be held for the second time this fall, and in case you’re into ag drones—or are excited about entering into them—that is the occasion for you. In truth, it’s for you in case you’re simply into agriculture, and haven’t even thought-about utilizing drones in your operations (although we’ll admit, we have now hassle understanding how that could possibly be potential 🙂 ).
Enter to win!
As a media associate, we’ve been given 1 VIP cross (valued at $2,000) to distribute to our group members. Woot!
Want to snag one among our VIP passes? Just go to this Facebook submit and write a remark, following the directions within the submit. Easy!
About PrecisionAg Vision 2017
The convention this 12 months is titled “The State of the Industry—Precision in Row and Specialty Crop Production: Exploring the Connective Tissue between Existing and Emerging Technologies.”
The occasion is being placed on by Meister Media, one of many main, globally centered media corporations within the agriculture area. They’ve been producing agriculture-focused publications and face-to-face occasions for over 80 years, which is a monitor document of ten (to twenty!) instances longer than most drone occasions can declare.
This 12 months’s convention may have a strategic concentrate on the way forward for farm digitization and precision agriculture, and appears to draw a world viewers of the highest-level stakeholders: growers, service suppliers, buyers, regulators, and expertise disruptors.
The particular factors of focus might be:
- Water + Irrigation
- Data
- Labor
- Energy
- Water Management
- Sensors + Iot
- Logistics
- Robotics
- Labels
- Traceability
- Food Safety
- Sustainability
Building on the inspiration of the inaugural occasion final 12 months, convention attendees will work by means of key challenges going through agronomic and specialty crop markets, constructing in the direction of options that lower throughout all capabilities and areas.
For those that select to take part, a better concentrate on developments in essential technological areas might be mixed with a hands-on website go to, with the purpose of offering senior administration perception into which precision advances needs to be utilized of their companies presently, in addition to what to anticipate in two to 3 seasons.
Here are some fast particulars in regards to the occasion:
- 140+ corporations might be attending (see an inventory of a number of the attending organizations right here)
- 12 nations might be represented by attendees and presenters mixed
- 500+ attendees anticipated (and counting)
Want to be taught extra? Check out this system highlights.
Who Will Be Presenting?
The invited audio system at PrecisionAg Vision 2016 was a who’s who of the agriculture business, and the 2017 speaker checklist guarantees to be much more spectacular.
The 2016 checklist got here from a survey of constituents, who have been merely requested who the thought leaders have been within the ag area. The identical strategy is being taken this 12 months, and the ultimate checklist might be introduced inside the subsequent few months.
Want to see who spoke in 2016? Check out the complete checklist right here.
Who Should Attend?
If you wish to know extra about precision agriculture and the place it’s headed, that is the occasion for you.
Here are 4 causes to contemplate attending:
1. Solutions-based training
Work by means of difficult issues and construct towards options that lower throughout all capabilities and areas utilizing precision agriculture. Take house sensible classes realized from growers, service suppliers, and colleagues working in like manufacturing methods in different elements of the nation and world.
2. Networking
The convention offers a novel alternative to attach with ag expertise influencers throughout a wide range of networking platforms. Delegates will set up senior-level contacts and foster a dialogue that endures after the convention’s finish.
three. Meeting with expertise builders and suppliers
Gain an correct and well-informed imaginative and prescient of ag expertise’s three-year horizon.
four. Get an “in the field” perspective with a pre-conference tour
Match learnings and contacts gleaned from the convention with a real-world view of Arizona’s agricultural expertise and the University of Arizona Robotics System.
The PrecisionAg Vision convention might be held in Phoenix, Arizona from October 10-12. Register now, or go to the PrecisionAg Vision web site to be taught extra.