Sunday, January 18, 2026

Drone Technology

Join Alabama Extension, Auburn University Researchers for a Virtual Drone Conference

The world of drones is growing more each day. Contributing to this growth, Steve Li, an Alabama Cooperative Extension System weed scientist, is holding a virtual drone end-user conference March 18-19 via Zoom. Li said there are many farmers who are...

Alabama Extension to Host Regional Precision Agriculture Workshops

As farmers prepare for the upcoming growing seasons, the dawning of a new year is a reminder of the new things to come. The Alabama Cooperative Extension System is planning two precision agriculture workshops in February. These workshops are...

After a difficult year, Mid-south soybean states keep hope alive for 2023

⋅BY RYAN McGEENEY ⋅ U of A System Division of Agriculture  After any three consecutive years of soybean farming in the Mid-South, it’s going to take more than one Biblical plague to make an impression on the pros. Speaking to more than...

CAES investigates potential of spray drones in agriculture

⋅ BY CLAIRE SANDERS ⋅ It’s a familiar sight for many — a ground sprayer slowly making rounds in a field, applying pesticides to row crops to give producers the best chance of protecting crops from pests and seeing high...

LSU’s Dean Lee crops school puts interactive spin on traditional field day

Attendees of the LSU AgCenter’s recent Agronomic Crops School got in the field with scientists for some hands-on lessons in pest control, crop management practices, new technologies and more. The event, held Aug. 5 at the AgCenter Dean Lee Research...

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