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ABE Internships: Walther Farms


February 18, 2020

Agricultural Operations Management student Kip Jedlicka worked as an assistant field manager during his internship with Walther Farms. This role involved three different aspects of potato production including lab duties, line and field duties, ... READ MORE

Category: Academics, Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Curriculum
Tags: ABE, Agricultural And Biological Engineering, Agricultural Operations Management, Agriculture, Student Activities, Student Opportunities, UFABE, Undergraduate
A man looks at a drone in the sky.

EDIS Spotlight: Guide on Using Post-processing Software to Visualize UAV Data


December 3, 2019

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are a unique and useful tool in the agricultural industry. Commonly known as drones, UAVs are used to collect high-resolution data that is difficult for manned flights or satellite imagery, due to the low ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Agricultural And Biological Engineering, Drone, Drones, EDIS, Engineering, Precision Agriculture, Research, Southwest Florida Research And Education Center, UAVs, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Yiannis Ampatzidis
Dr. Senthold Asseng is an associate professor in the UF/IFAS Agricultural and Biological Engineering department.

Agricultural and Biological Engineering Professor Named AAAS Fellow


November 26, 2019

UF/IFAS agricultural and biological engineering professor and Florida Climate Institute director Senthold Asseng has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) as part of the Section of Agriculture, ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, Events, UF/IFAS
Tags: Agricultural And Biological Engineering, Agriculture, American Association For The Advancement Of Science, Award, Climate Change, Crop Modeling, Fellow, Food, Leadership, Renewable Resources, Senthold Asseng

UF researchers to lead project on deforestation and expanding cities in Ghana


September 27, 2019

Deforestation has significantly impacted West Africa for several decades and Ghana is still experiencing pressures from an increasing population in urban areas. The challenge of identifying land cover change drivers due to the complex interactions ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS
Tags: Agricultural And Biological Engineering, Deforestation, Ghana, Land Use, NASA, Research, SERVIR, UFABE, Urbanization, USAID