AGRI 1260: Intro to Precision Agriculture
Introduction to the concepts of precision agriculture, the tools of precision agriculture, and how they work together. GIS, GPS, remote sensing, and VRT (variable rate technologies) and their role in managing and monitoring crops and pastures will be discussed.
- Date:
- 2015-08-15
- Primary Material Type:
- Syllabus
- Other Material Types:
- Assignment, Simulation
- Institution:
- Central Community College
- Project Name:
- Nebraska Precision Ag Center for Excellence
- Funding Source:
- TAACCCT Round 4
- Subjects:
- Precision Agriculture, GIS, GPS, Remote Sensing, Variable Rate Technologies
Industry / Occupation
- Industry Partner:
- Aurora Cooperative Inc., Greenline Equipment, Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT, Titan Machinery Inc.
- Industry Sector:
- Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting -- Support Activities for Agriculture and Forestry (115)
- Occupation:
- Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations -- First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers(45-1011)
Education / Instructional Information
- Instructional Program:
- Agricultural Sciences (02)
- Educational Level of Materials:
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- 1st year Community College or equivalent
- Time Required:
- 60 hours
- Language:
- en_US
- Interactivity Type:
- Mix of Active and Presentation
- Quality Rubric:
- QM
- Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
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- Consultations during development of instructional materials
- Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
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- Expertise of Project's Instructional Designers
- Course Note:
- Agricultural Sciences
Accessibility
- Accessibility Features:
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- Text Access - Text to Speech
- Text Adjust - Compatible
- Text Adjustment - Adjust Font and Colors
- Reading Layout - Reflow the Text
- Reading Layout - Page numbers match printed material
- Reading Order - Digital resource layout
- Table Markup
- Hyperlinks Rendered As Active
- Language - Markup
- Language - Passage Markup
- Non-Decorative Images Have Alt Text
Copyright / Licensing