Precision drone technology for spraying and plant stress assessment
Variable rate and micro-irrigation for row crops
Soil and atmospheric monitoring to improve input management for optimized yield response
465-acre farm
228-person auditorium
34 buildings, including a new pesticide storage and disposal facility
2 greenhouses; one fully automated
5 rainout shelters for controlled rainfall and irrigation research
Peanut, cotton, corn, soybean, and small grain associations
Swine industry
Agricultural chemical, seed, and fertilizer industries
We are committed to developing and delivering technology and educational programs that support profitable agriculture and improve the quality of life in Virginia, while preserving the natural resources.
