2024 Cultivating Innovation in Maryland’s Agriculture and Technology Conference
Join the University of Maryland Extension (UME) Marylanders Online initiative in partnership with the Agriculture and Food Systems and Precision Agriculture Lab in Annapolis on December 12, 2024 for a day filled with exploration into the current and emerging technologies transforming the agriculture sector. The goal of this conference is to empower Maryland farmers to adopt cutting-edge technology that can help increase yields and enhance overall efficiency.
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Event Details
Location: Crowne Plaza, Annapolis - 173 Jennifer Rd, Annapolis, MD 21401
Date: December 12, 2024
Cost: $85 until November 27th | $120 day of event. Breakfast and lunch are included
About the Conference
This conference will explore the current and emerging technologies in the agriculture sector that have the potential to make a big impact on the efficiency and profitability of any farming operation. Topics will range from data management to GIS and irrigation scheduling. Come to learn about upcoming technologies and how they are being implemented across the state of Maryland.
The agenda of this one-day conference features a variety of topics, including:
Introduction to Technology: Understanding the essence of technology in agriculture.
Uses and Applicability: Exploring the practical applications of technology across various farming sectors.
Current Implementations: Real-world examples and experiences shared by early adopters and those with hardware already in the fields.
Future Outlook: A glimpse into the future of agriculture technology, highlighting upcoming innovations and advancements projected in the next 3-5 years.
This conference is ideal for farmers from all sectors of agriculture, agriculture-related companies, University of Maryland Extension faculty, and USDA and other government agency workers.
Don't miss this opportunity to connect with fellow farmers, industry professionals, and experts in the field. Together, let's cultivate innovation and drive Maryland's agriculture sector toward a more technologically advanced and prosperous future.