FarmReady Workshop
Precision Agriculture – Introduction to variable rate & spatial data management
This workshop is targeted for growers interested in PA, but are uncertain about getting started. We cover all key aspects of PA including collection and utilisation of yield maps, applications for satellite and proximal crop sensor imagery, virtual tour of FarmWorks software, conducting on-farm trials to understand spatial responses
We are offering this workshop throughout Eastern Australia – especially in partnership with other service industry providers who can generate interest among their clientele.
We require a minimum number of 10 applicants.
The workshop costs $330incGST which is refundable through FarmReady
http://www.farmready.gov.au/ApprovedCourses/CoursePages/FRTC00495.html
On-line FarmReady Workshop
Precision Agriculture – Introduction to variable rate & spatial data management
The content of this workshop is the same as the face-to-face workshop, however we run it as an on-line training option. The course is delivered as three 1.5hr sessions, which can be delivered at timings which suit the group.
This workshop is available to any farmer in Australia, we require a minimum number of 5 applicants.
The workshop costs $330incGST which is refundable through FarmReady
http://www.farmready.gov.au/ApprovedCourses/CoursePages/FRTC00682.html
Training for advisors and agronomists
We also offer Vocational Education Sector (VET) accredited training modules to farmers, professionals, agronomists and students, these include:
Precision Agriculture – Introduction to variable rate & spatial data management
This workshop is targeted for growers interested in PA, but are uncertain about getting started. We cover all key aspects of PA including collection and utilisation of yield maps, applications for satellite and proximal crop sensor imagery, virtual tour of FarmWorks software, conducting on-farm trials to understand spatial responses
We are offering this workshop throughout Eastern Australia – especially in partnership with other service industry providers who can generate interest among their clientele.
We require a minimum number of 10 applicants.
The workshop costs $330incGST which is refundable through FarmReady
http://www.farmready.gov.au/ApprovedCourses/CoursePages/FRTC00495.html
On-line FarmReady Workshop
Precision Agriculture – Introduction to variable rate & spatial data management
The content of this workshop is the same as the face-to-face workshop, however we run it as an on-line training option. The course is delivered as three 1.5hr sessions, which can be delivered at timings which suit the group.
This workshop is available to any farmer in Australia, we require a minimum number of 5 applicants.
The workshop costs $330incGST which is refundable through FarmReady
http://www.farmready.gov.au/ApprovedCourses/CoursePages/FRTC00682.html
Training for advisors and agronomists
We also offer Vocational Education Sector (VET) accredited training modules to farmers, professionals, agronomists and students, these include:
- Introduction to Precision Agriculture (costs and returns, where to start)
- Using hand-held GPS technology (crop scouting and mapping)
- RTK guidance systems for Precision Agriculture and CORS networks
- Implementing and analysing on-farm trials
- Software available for agronomists
- Collecting, transfering and utilising yield data
- Satellite imagery and its uses for crop scouting
