{"id":126,"date":"2018-07-09T11:25:51","date_gmt":"2018-07-09T14:25:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/precision-agriculture\/?page_id=126"},"modified":"2018-08-10T12:46:38","modified_gmt":"2018-08-10T15:46:38","slug":"news-bulletin","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/precision-agriculture\/news-bulletin\/","title":{"rendered":"News Bulletin"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Team members attended the annual Canadian Society of BioEngineering conference in Guelph, Ontario from July 22-25th.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-506\" src=\"http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/precision-agriculture\/files\/2018\/08\/20180723_161227.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/precision-agriculture\/files\/2018\/08\/20180723_161227.jpg 3264w, https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/precision-agriculture\/files\/2018\/08\/20180723_161227-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/precision-agriculture\/files\/2018\/08\/20180723_161227-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/precision-agriculture\/files\/2018\/08\/20180723_161227-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/precision-agriculture\/files\/2018\/08\/20180723_161227-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Smart Farming: The Pathway to a Sustainable Agricultural Future. Potatoes Australia. July 2018. Available at:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/precision-agriculture\/files\/2018\/07\/Potatoes-Australia_June-July_Web-20.pdf\">Potatoes-Australia_June-July_Web 20<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Precision Application of dry Fertilizer in Wild Blueberry Fields. July 2018. Available at:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mirabelsmagazinecentral.com\/DigitalEdition\/index.html?id=469cf32b-51aa-4c29-b547-a0a94b7ae7ac\">http:\/\/www.mirabelsmagazinecentral.com\/DigitalEdition\/index.html?id=469cf32b-51aa-4c29-b547-a0a94b7ae7ac<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Remote sensing: The Technology, Current use, and Future Outlook. Spud Smart. June 4, 2018. Available at:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/spudsmart.com\/remote-sensing-technology-current-use-future-outlook\/\">http:\/\/spudsmart.com\/remote-sensing-technology-current-use-future-outlook\/<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>UPEI to design toaster-size satellite as part of national space agency initiative. The Guardian Newspaper. May 15, 2018. Available at:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.pe.ca\/news\/upei-to-design-toaster-size-satellite-as-part-of-national-space-agency-initiative-210517\/\">http:\/\/www.theguardian.pe.ca\/news\/upei-to-design-toaster-size-satellite-as-part-of-national-space-agency-initiative-210517\/<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-491 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/precision-agriculture\/files\/2018\/08\/TG-A00-04052018-UPEISpudnik_20180504143031_large.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/precision-agriculture\/files\/2018\/08\/TG-A00-04052018-UPEISpudnik_20180504143031_large.jpg 800w, https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/precision-agriculture\/files\/2018\/08\/TG-A00-04052018-UPEISpudnik_20180504143031_large-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/precision-agriculture\/files\/2018\/08\/TG-A00-04052018-UPEISpudnik_20180504143031_large-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/precision-agriculture\/files\/2018\/08\/TG-A00-04052018-UPEISpudnik_20180504143031_large-449x300.jpg 449w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Technology in development will enable spot spraying in potatoes and soybeans, saving money and reducing environmental impact \u2013 SpudSmart Magazine 2018.Available at:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/spudsmart.com\/next-level-weed-control\/\">http:\/\/spudsmart.com\/next-level-weed-control\/<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>UPEI to design, build toaster-sized space satellite. CBC News. Available at:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/prince-edward-island\/pei-university-of-prince-edward-island-canadian-space-agency-1.4648984\">http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/prince-edward-island\/pei-university-of-prince-edward-island-canadian-space-agency-1.4648984<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>NSERC funds UPEI research into smarter application of agriculture resources. UPEI Marketing and Communications. Available at:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.upei.ca\/communications\/news\/2018\/03\/nserc-funds-upei-research-smarter-application-agriculture-resources\">http:\/\/www.upei.ca\/communications\/news\/2018\/03\/nserc-funds-upei-research-smarter-application-agriculture-resources<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>How do you make potato farming more efficient? This UPEI project aims to find out. CBC Canada (Radio, TV, and online). Available at:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/prince-edward-island\/pei-upei-research-potato-farming-1.4625046\">http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/prince-edward-island\/pei-upei-research-potato-farming-1.4625046<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>SpudNik-1: Design, development and deploying of a CubeSat for Canadian Space Agency. Available at:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.upei.ca\/communications\/news\/2018\/05\/upei-one-15-schools-earn-chance-build-and-operate-its-own-satellite\">http:\/\/www.upei.ca\/communications\/news\/2018\/05\/upei-one-15-schools-earn-chance-build-and-operate-its-own-satellite<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>PEI researchers working on a smart pesticides sprayer. Farm Focus Magazine. Volume 46. November 2017.<\/li>\n<li>A high-tech tool could help P.E.I. farmers spray the weeds \u2014 but not the plants, CBC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Canada (October 16, 2017)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Best Graduate Thesis (Ph.D.) Award, Dalhousie Faculty of Agriculture News:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dal.ca\/faculty\/agriculture\/newsevents\/news\/2015\/07\/16\/best_graduate_thesis_award.html\">http:\/\/www.dal.ca\/faculty\/agriculture\/newsevents\/news\/2015\/07\/16\/best_graduate_thesis_award.html<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Faculty of Agriculture professors honored for their teaching impact., Dalhousie Faculty of Agriculture e-News<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dal.ca\/faculty\/agriculture\/newsevents\/news\/2015\/03\/30\/faculty_of_agriculture_professors_honored_for_their_teaching_impact.html\">Faculty of Agriculture professors honored for their teaching impact<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Precision Agriculture: Dalhousie University agriculture research reduces agrochemical use in wild blueberry fields., Agricola Magazine 2013; Volume 39<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Nova Scotia Agricultural College represented at an international agriculture seminar. NSAC e Bulletin; January 2012.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Best Oral Presentation Award, Canadian Society of Hort. Sciences Newsletter; Volume 6<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Team members attended the annual Canadian Society of BioEngineering conference in Guelph, Ontario from July 22-25th. &nbsp; Smart Farming: The Pathway to a Sustainable Agricultural Future. Potatoes Australia. July 2018. 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