UAVs in Livestock Production

John Scott, Purdue Extension coordinator for digital agriculture, recently presented as part of the Data Driven Agriculture webinar series.

Scott discussed the benefits and challenges around using UAVs in livestock production, including locating livestock, inspecting fences, and identifying seasonal grazing patterns.

View his UAVs in Livestock Production webinar at https://youtu.be/Cs6hS7nNRLw.

Weekly Webinar Series

This weekly webinar series featuring experts in data science and digital agriculture at Purdue University kicked off on Feb. 4 and concluded on May 13. The Data Driven Agriculture webinars explored ways digital agriculture and data science can impact agriculture today and into the future. See the full playlist of past webinars on Purdue Ag’s YouTube Channel.

This series was hosted by Purdue College of Agriculture and supported in part by the Wabash Heartland Innovation Network (WHIN).

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