Introduction to Precision Agriculture

Introduction to Precision Agriculture covers managing agricultural production systems, crop variability, geographic positioning, remote/proximal sensing, and variable-rate prescription technologies.

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2025: 3.55 GPA, 78.6% A/AB (n=28 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Define key terminology related to agricultural production systems and precision agriculture technologies.

  • Recognize factors contributing to variability in yield and quality of agricultural products.

  • Explain the technologies used to predict spatial and temporal variability in plant growth and development.

  • Assess management tools designed to optimize input usage and reduce environmental impact.

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2025: 3.55 GPA, 78.6% A/AB (n=28 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Fundamentals of agricultural production systems and sources of crop variability.
  • Geographic positioning and information systems for monitoring spatial variability.
  • Temporal observation techniques using remote and proximal sensing systems.
  • Technologies for implementing and managing variable-rate prescriptions.

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  • Recognize factors contributing to variability in yield and quality of agricultural products.
  • Explain the technologies used to predict spatial and temporal variability in plant growth and development.
  • Assess management tools designed to optimize input usage and reduce environmental impact.

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