  {"id":5974,"date":"2018-10-30T14:10:43","date_gmt":"2018-10-30T18:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/citl\/?p=5974"},"modified":"2018-11-06T08:24:59","modified_gmt":"2018-11-06T13:24:59","slug":"small-agriculture-meets-tech-innovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/citl\/2018\/10\/30\/small-agriculture-meets-tech-innovation\/","title":{"rendered":"Small Agriculture meets Tech Innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tribe-events-schedule updated published tribe-clearfix\">\n<h3><span class=\"tribe-event-date-start\">Friday, November 2 @ 3:00 pm<\/span>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<span class=\"tribe-event-time\">5:00 pm<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3>At the Hackerspace in the Memorial Union<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"post-5946\" class=\"vevent post-5946 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish hentry tribe_events_cat-workshops tribe_events_cat-hackerspace tribe_events_cat-partner-events cat_workshops cat_hackerspace cat_partner-events\">\n<div class=\"tribe-events-single-event-description tribe-events-content entry-content description\">\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/hackerspace\">91¸£Àû Hackerspace<\/a>\u00a0is exciting to showcase the connection between the Internet of Thing (IoT) and small agriculture in a 2 hour showcase.\u00a0 Low cost remote agricultural sensors, database management solutions, and apps are beginning to make an impact on small farms.<\/p>\n<p>Come show your work in progress or connect with other researchers, small businesses, DIY\u2019ers and farmers with good ideas to recruit collaborators and network. No registration is needed.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Small farmers and other independent agricultural and agricultural dependent businesses face challenges in their resistance to factory agriculture. So does our environment and our food safety.<\/p>\n<p>To compete, vegetable, livestock, fiber and dairy farms as well as food system entrepreneurs are starting to use localized IoT solutions, apps and hardware tools such as sensors, drones, robotics, to help businesses make more data-driven decisions and improve both production and research operations.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in presenting your ideas, email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:citlworkshop@maine.edu\">citlworkshop@maine.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/citl\/events\/\">Follow the link here to view this event and other upcoming events.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5978 \" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/citl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/266\/2018\/10\/CITL-Workshop-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"879\" height=\"1358\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday, November 2 @ 3:00 pm\u00a0&#8211;\u00a05:00 pm At the Hackerspace in the Memorial Union The\u00a091¸£Àû Hackerspace\u00a0is exciting to showcase the connection between the Internet of Thing (IoT) and small agriculture in a 2 hour showcase.\u00a0 Low cost remote agricultural sensors, database management solutions, and apps are beginning to make an impact on small farms. 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