Precision Agriculture Technologies - Online Course
Precision Agriculture technologies are a breakthrough in combating the challenge of food security and achieving agricultural sustainability and improved yields. The use of digital technologies in agricultural practice supports optimized decision making for maximum for agricultural produce and resource allocation.
The course will provide participants the tools, skills and applications used in precision agriculture practice such as data usage that will support their ability to choose the most applicable technologies for them.
This course is designed for
Farmers
Consultants in the agriculture sector
Agriculture trainers
Financers of agriculture projects
Decision makers in the agriculture sector
Directors of regional offices responsible for the agricultural sector
NGO employees
Academics and researchers
Duration
16 academic hours of interactive conferences with an Israeli expert.
(On the ZOOM platform).
Topics
- An Introduction to Precision Agriculture
- Satellite-Based Positioning Systems and Geographic Information Systems
- GPS and Automatic Driving
- Remote Sensing
- Growth Indices
- Drones in 2021
- Accurate Water
* Please note that changes in the curriculum may occur due to scheduling and other factors.
Women Empowerment and Inclusion
Galilee Institute views gender equality a key for achieving sustainability. GIMI programmes now include a module on inclusion of women in the workforce. We are committed to supporting organisations wishing to promote professional development of women.
Cost
400$ USD
Participants completing this course will be granted a GIMI Certificate of participation in Irrigation Methodologies for Improved Yield Production.
