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Mashup at the N.C. PSI: Sustainable Agriculture Solutions

March 27 | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Join us for our next “Mashup” at the N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative!

NC PSI Mashups provide a stage for industry partners of the N.C. PSI and our NCSU experts to showcase their exciting programs. Come learn and network with the local agtech community!

This Mashup will focus on sustainable agriculture solutions.

Our industry partner for this Mashup will be UPL, with speaker Walter Dias. Walter is the Global Head of Research and Development at UPL. He is located at UPL’s OpenAg Center in RTP, with the mission to globally challenge the world’s food systems and open up new partnerships, new markets and new technologies to transform agriculture and create sustainable growth for all.

Our NCSU expert that will present is Dr. Chris Reberg-Horton. Chris is the N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative’s Platform Director for Resilient Agricultural Systems. He also co-leads the Precision Sustainable Agriculture network consisting of on-farm and on-station experiments that utilize the latest developments in sensors, IoT platforms, and Machine Learning to collect and standardize field data from a wide range of agricultural environments. His research addresses climate change, food security, and the use of new technologies for adaptive management of farms.

When: Thursday March 27th. Seminar from 4-5pm followed by networking mixer from 5-6pm.

Where: Seminar room, main floor of Plant Sciences Building (840 Oval Drive, Raleigh). Mixer in Innovation Hub on 3rd floor of PSB.

Who: Open to all – Please RSVP here.

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Plant Sciences Building
840 Oval Drive
Raleigh, North Carolina 27606
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