On-line preregistration is required at least one week in advance of the class and class size is limited to 20 to facilitate the hands-on training. To register online, visit the program website.

Data Management Topics and Information

Day One topics will include:

• Creating field-based profitability with yield data and partial budgets
• Soil sampling and development of grid and zone based maps
• On-Farm Research 1: Setting up variable rate field trials
• On-Farm Research 2: Analyzing yield versus as-applied data

Day Two topics will include:

• Aerial imagery, available datasets and utilization
• Profitability with multiple operations (as-applied data plus yield maps)
• Management Zones Part 1: Development using Ag Leader SMS Software
• Management Zones Part 2: USDA Management Zone Analyst exercise

Further Information and Registration

Individuals can register for one or both days. Cost is $65 for one day or $110 for both days. Registration includes a booklet of printed learning guides, a jump drive with workshop tutorials attendees can reference at home, and available data sets. Please contact us for spousal registration rates. Cancellations must be made at least one week prior to your registered session.  For cancellations made prior to your registered session, the total fee, less a $10 processing fee will be refunded.

For more information or to register, please visit the 2017 Nebraska Extension Precision Ag Data Management Workshop registration website at http://agronomy.unl.edu/precisionag

For more information about these programs, contact: Joe Luck at 402-472-1488 or jluck2@unl.edu or Nathan Mueller at 402-727-2775 or nathan.mueller@unl.edu