Agriculture - Precision Ag

Precision agriculture is a cutting-edge field that combines technology, data analysis, and scientific knowledge to maximize crop yields and improve farming practices. With the global population on the rise and the demand for food increasing, precision agriculture has become increasingly important to ensure sustainable agricultural practices and meet the growing demand for food. Precision agriculture is a systematic approach to farming that uses advanced technologies to gather information about soil conditions, crop yields, and environmental factors. By gathering precise data, farmers can make informed decisions regarding the application of fertilizers, pesticides, and water, resulting in improved efficiency, reduced waste, and increased profitability.

Pursue a career in Precision Ag

If you are looking to pursue a career in agriculture, precision agriculture offers a wealth of employment and career opportunities. Cowley College’s Precision Agriculture Program offers you the opportunity to study current and emerging technologies associated with modern agriculture. You will also study the principles of GIS and GPS that are applied to site-specific management of production agriculture. Scholarships and financial aid are available to support your goals.