The Crop Science Podcast Show - #1 - Making technology adoption practical in farming by Dr. John Fulton
Dec 19, 2023In this very first episode of The Crop Science Podcast Show, we explore the world of high-tech agricultural machinery and the implications of the technological revolution on the Agricultural industry. We'll focus on Ohio State's commitment to precision agriculture and its impact on farming in Ohio and beyond. Here, Dr. John Fulton will explore how tractor technology has transformed from being merely a necessity to being a significant method for increasing planting efficiency. Discussing everything from soil-to-tire interaction implications on tractor propulsion to the pioneering adoption of track systems – this episode is a must for anyone interested in the intersection of engineering, agronomy, and farming.
What you’ll learn:
- Precision ag program
- Digital agriculture and tech convergence
- Engineering in agriculture
- AI in farm equipments
- Nitrogen and phosphorus management
- Impact and adoption of drone technology
Meet the guest: With a BA in Physics from Wittenberg University and an M.S. and Ph.D. in Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering from the University of Kentucky, Dr. John Fulton stands at the forefront of agricultural innovation. As a Professor at Ohio State University and the President of the International Society of Precision Agriculture, he is a leading voice in the field, transforming how we approach farming through technology. His work symbolizes a bridge between traditional agricultural practices and the modern digital era.
Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn