Define precision agriculture.

Definition should include satellite farming, SMART farming, or site-specific crop management (SSCM) as a farming management concept, based on observing, measuring, and responding to inter- and intra-field variability in crops.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What are the strengths of precision agriculture?
  • What are the risks of precision agriculture?
  • What are the vulnerabilities?
  • What assets are affected by precision agriculture?
  • What is an example of site-specific application equipment used in agriculture? How does it work?
  • What new precision technologies are available in agriculture production that were not available five years ago?
  • What are the environmental benefits of site-specific application?