Precision Agriculture and Sustainable Solutions
Precision Agriculture and Sustainable Solutions
Zoom Agriculture Webinar, Episode 2
Date & Time: 30th July, 2020 – 4:00 pm PST
NOTE: Recorded Audio/Video is available now.
Programme:
|
Time |
Activity |
Role |
| 16:00 | Welcome by Dr Iqrar Ahmad Khan, Prof. Emeritus. | Moderator |
| 16:05 | Opening remarks on Precision Agriculture by Engr Dr Qamar Zaman, Vice Chancellor, PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi-Pakistan. | Remarks |
| 16:15 | “Advanced mechanized system to increase farm profitability and improve environmental sustainability” by Dr. Travis Esau. Assistant Professor, Dalhousie University, Canada. |
Keynote Speaker |
| 16:30 | “Variable rate fertilizer recommendations based on image-based grass growth” by Dr. Sun-Ok Chung, Chungnam National University, South Korea. |
Keynote Speaker |
| 16:45 | “Application of deep learning and A.I. for sustainable water management” by Dr. Aitazaz Ahsan Farooque, Associate Professor, Prince Edward Island University, Canada |
Keynote Speaker |
| 17:00 | “Pixel to prosperity in the agriculture landscape of Pakistan” by Dr. Waqar Shahid Qureshi, Assistant Professor, NUST, Islamabad-Pakistan | Discussant |
| 17:10 | “Is precision agriculture achievable In Pakistani agricultural system?” By Dr Azeem Khan, Researcher, University of New England, Armidale, Australia | Discussant |
| 17:20 | “Current status of precision agriculture in the country and role of universities” Dr Jehanzeb Masud, Associate Prof., Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi-Pakistan | Discussant |
| 17:30 | Question & Answers | |
| 17:50 | Stakeholder Response by Mr Afaq Ahmad Tiwana, CEO, FAP | |
| 18:00 | Closing |
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Prof. Dr. Iqrar Ahmad Khan
Email: [email protected]
Cell: +92 300 8660569
