SPAA Annual Conference

Location: Adelaide

Registrations are now closed. However, if you'd like to learn more about the event, the proceedings are now available online. Click Here to view. The event provided an opportunity for all growers, advisers and PA companies to share the latest technical advancements in Precision Agriculture. The theme for the 2009 conference was "Commercial applications of sensors" and featured presentations on; protein sensors - what they mean and how they work crop sensors - for improvements in nutrient management CORS networks and GPS technology and soil moisture sensors - on-farm application The full program is now available. Professor Jim Scehpers of the USDA Agricultural Research Services, Nebraska will be one of many speakers at the conferences. Premium sponsors presentations from John Deere, Topcon, NIR Technology Systems, Apogee Imaging International and Case IH will also feature as part of the program as well as trade exhibits from those listed above and from Precision Cropping Technoligies, Southern Precision Sprayers, Farmscan and Omnistar.    Don't forget about PA Connections - a post event networking function to continue discussions on the future of PA in Australia. Proudly sponsored by CBH Grain. Cost to attend is only $60 p.p. for SPAA members and students and $120 p.p. for non-members. For venue and accomodation details go to  - Mawson Lakes Hotel Mention your attendance and receive 20% off your room rate.

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