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Precision Land ManagementCam Mateika [email protected]
Real and Relevant Learning
Community Based School
Win-Win Partnerships
Technology should empower students
Swan Valley Regional Secondary School
Environment Management
Information Technology
Precision Land Management - PLM 30S
Land is now being managed by the square foot
Local OSB Mill has every Square foot of forest mapped and planned for the next 30 years.
Agriculture is making use of GPS ( Global Positioning Satellites Systems)
And GIS ( Global Information Systems) Precision Agriculture
PLM 30S is designed to introduce students to the principles and practices of precision land management in agriculture and forestry
Demonstrate proficiency in the use of GPS/GIS to gather data and perform spatial analysis.
John Deere AMS Division supplied equipment, training and ongoing expertise
Yield monitoring and yield mapping techniques
Parallel Tracking and Auto-steer at Local Dealer
Precision Land Management
PLM 30S will…
Be practical and hands-on
Be both field and lab based
Introduce students to the many agricultural based career opportunities
Allow for related field trip experiences
Precision Land ManagementTools and Equipment
Precision Land ManagementPartners and Field Trips
Prairie Agri PhotoWestern Canadian Crop Production Show
– Saskatoon
Manitoba Ag Days – Brandon
ACC – Brandon
U of S / U of M – Faculty of Agriculture
John Deere
Assiniboine Community College
North Dakota State University
Satshot
Lakeland College
Western Canada Farm Progress Show – Regina
Beta-Testing New Products
Camera equipped UAV
Crop-Cam Partnership
Auto-Pilot Software
Image Analysis
