N.C. PSI Makerspace: Magic Behind AgTech Prototyping at NC State
AgTech36011 Des 2024

N.C. PSI Makerspace: Magic Behind AgTech Prototyping at NC State

The N.C. PSI Makerspace fosters collaboration and rapid prototyping, bringing together researchers, engineers, and partners to develop practical solutions for growers. Andrea Monteza, Makerspace Director, explains how this one-of-a-kind lab plays a crucial role in advancing the mission of N.C. PSI through innovation and collaboration. Go behind the scenes with us, exploring how ideas quickly evolve into field-ready prototypes through fast testing and real-world application. Discover how this ...

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Ag Data Analytics: Discovering Supply Chain Efficiencies and Educating Future Leaders

Ag Data Analytics: Discovering Supply Chain Efficiencies and Educating Future Leaders

Discover how Dr. Dani Jones, a researcher at NC State, harnesses data analytics to improve agriculture practices. From enhancing sweet potato production to pioneering sustainable biofuels, Dani leverages data-driven insights to drive agricultural sustainability forward. She also leads NC State's Agricultural Data Science Certificate program, sharing her knowledge with traditional learners and industry professionals. Join us as we delve into the transformative impact of data analytics in agric...

1 Jul 202412min

Farm Smarter: Data & AI Driving AgTech Breakthroughs

Farm Smarter: Data & AI Driving AgTech Breakthroughs

Dan Maycock, Vice President of CropTrak and a visiting researcher at NC State discusses the impact of data collection and artificial intelligence on agriculture. Dan shares insights into how modern data analytics and AI tools are empowering farmers to make faster, more informed decisions, transforming everything from field management to post-harvest processes. Tune in to discover how these cutting-edge technologies are shaping the future of farming, making data more accessible and actionable ...

10 Jun 202419min

Maximizing Phosphorus Benefits in Agriculture While Safeguarding Water Systems

Maximizing Phosphorus Benefits in Agriculture While Safeguarding Water Systems

Byran Fuhrmann, Aquatic Technology Development Scientist at SePRO Corporation discusses the delicate balance between leveraging phosphorus use in agriculture for optimal benefits while also prioritizing the protection of water systems. Furhmann shares insights into sustainable practices and innovative technologies aimed at minimizing phosphorus runoff and its impact on water quality. Gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and solutions surrounding phosphorus management in agriculture a...

9 Mai 202414min

Phosphorus Sustainability, Challenges, and Innovations with Jacob Jones, Director of STEPS Center

Phosphorus Sustainability, Challenges, and Innovations with Jacob Jones, Director of STEPS Center

Phosphorus plays a critical role in agriculture and the environment. Jacob Jones, Director of the Science and Technologies for Phosphorus Sustainability (STEPS) Center, and Materials Science and Engineering Professor, discusses phosphorus sustainability. Learn about the significance of phosphorus for life processes, challenges associated with its overuse, and the development of absorbent technologies to recover and reuse phosphorus efficiently. Jacob also shares his insights on best managemen...

18 Apr 202417min

Grounded Growth: Exploring Soil Health and Sustainable Agriculture with Yara's Rejane Souza

Grounded Growth: Exploring Soil Health and Sustainable Agriculture with Yara's Rejane Souza

Yara's Senior Vice President of Global Innovation, Rejane Souza, shares insights on the world of soil health and sustainable agriculture. Explore the complexities of fertilizer production, digital farming tools, and emerging trends like green fertilizers and biologicals, shaping the future of agriculture.

11 Apr 202418min

Unearthing Soil Secrets with Extension Specialist Luke Gatiboni

Unearthing Soil Secrets with Extension Specialist Luke Gatiboni

Dr. Luke Gatiboni, Extension Soil Fertility Specialist and Associate Professor at NC State, shares his expertise on fertilizers and soil health. His research focuses on uncovering the elusive balance of soil nutrients critical for boosting yields. Dr. Gatiboni helps farmers identify the "unique recipes" needed for different soil types and agricultural situations. Furthermore, he delves into strategies for minimizing environmental impacts associated with fertilizer use. Join us as we exp...

13 Mar 202415min

Women in Science: Entrepreneur Kathryn Polkoff Tackles Cow Burps and Climate Change

Women in Science: Entrepreneur Kathryn Polkoff Tackles Cow Burps and Climate Change

Kathryn Polkoff, co-founder and CEO of Hoofprint Biome, shares the remarkable journey of developing a pioneering product designed to combat climate change and enhance bovine health simultaneously. Tune in to discover how their innovative probiotic solution reduces methane emissions from cow burps. Polkoff is driving agricultural sustainability and innovation - and encouraging other young female scientists to do the same!

27 Feb 202415min

Women in Science: FA Bio Founders' Innovative Solutions in Agriculture and the Workplace

Women in Science: FA Bio Founders' Innovative Solutions in Agriculture and the Workplace

Founded by a team of visionary women, FA Bio is dedicated to identifying sustainable agriculture solutions. They have created a new microbial discovery platform to assist with developing agricultural bioproducts. Their innovative approaches stretch beyond the lab to inclusive hiring practices that attract a diverse workforce. Discover the experiences that led these women to pioneer new technologies and their secret to attracting top talent.

13 Feb 202422min

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