Kansas State University

International Conference on Precision Agriculture: Abstract submission deadline is Dec. 1

Submitted by Ignacio Ciampitti

The 16th International Conference on Precision Agriculture is coming to Manhattan July 21-24, 2024. Kansas State University is the title sponsor of this conference.

As the title sponsor of the conference, all K-State faculty and students will have the opportunity to register at a 50% discounted price. All K-State faculty are invited to showcase their excellent work in the Digital Ag and Data Analytics space. Please encourage your graduate and undergraduate students to submit abstracts to the conference. The deadline for abstract submission is Dec. 1. Submit your abstract at ispag.org/abstracts. 

The 50% discount for registration will be offered to all K-State students and faculty members whose abstract will be accepted for presentation as posters or oral papers at the conference.

If faculty, staff or students need any help on covering registration costs, contact the directors of the Institute for Digital Agriculture and Advanced Analytics at id3a@k-state.edu or Raj Khosla at rkhosla@k-state.edu. 

Directors of the institute include:

• Ignacio Ciampitti — department of agronomy, College of Agriculture.
• Brian McCornack —  department of entomology, College of Agriculture.
• Pascal Hitzler — department of computer science, Carl R. Ice College of Engineering. 
• Ajay Sharda — Carl and Melinda Helwig Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Carl R. Ice College of Engineering. 
• Trevor Hefley — department of statistics, College of Arts and Sciences.
• Shawn Hutchinson — department of geography and geospatial sciences, College of Arts and Sciences.
• Susan Metzger — director of strategic interdisciplinary program development, Office of the President.