Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture with Dan McCann

Learn about the advantages of adopting new technologies like AI in the agricultural industry

Episode 18 of the Growing the Future podcast, hosted by Mandyy Thomas, titled "Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture with Dan McCann" was published on November 26, 2021 and runs 67 minutes.

November 26, 2021 ·67m · Growing the Future

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Summary

Learn about the advantages of adopting new technologies like AI in the agricultural industry

Episode Description

In this episode of Growing the Future Podcast, Terry Aberhart and Holden Aberhart ( Terry's son) chat with Dan McCann CEO of Precision AI. Precision AI uses artificial intelligence technology to avoid the overuse of pesticides in the crops helping the grower to save money and produce more sustainable crops.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

The ways artificial intelligence is being used in agriculture
Why adopting AI technology can save you time and money
What led Dan to create Precision AI
About Precision AI's cool mission and cutting edge technology
The way Aberhart Solutions is using AI in their fields
Why farmers should be quick to adopt new technologies
How investing in new technologies can protect you from issues arising from the supply chain
How AI can help you have more sustainable crops
How the drones are used in less than optimal weather conditions
Adopting AI can help the grower keep operating even during unforeseeable events like the latest pandemic

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