GAINSVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences faculty, staff, administrators
and growers. Come to the Citrus Farm and Field Day at the UF/IFAS Southwest Florida Research and Education Center and learn the latest about risks in adopting technology.
Among other things, you’ll see scientists demonstrate:
- How to use a robotic arm to infuse therapy into citrus tree trunks.
- Citrus weed management.
- Vision-based technologies for citrus and strawberry yield mapping.
- Precision agriculture technology and unmanned aerial vehicle applications in citrus.
- How to manage risks as you adopt new citrus-growing technology.
- Ways to maximize your probability of successfully adopting new technology.
WHEN: 9: a.m. to 12:30 p.m., May 16, 2019.
WHERE: The UF/IFAS Southwest Florida Research and Education Center, 2685 State Road 29
North, Immokalee, Florida.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact Kelly Morgan, conserv@ufl.edu
–Brad Buck, UF/IFAS