GPS-Based Auto-Guidance Clinic

September 11, 2006
College Park
Grand Island, Nebraska

Coordinators:

Viacheslav Adamchuk, Biological Systems Engineering, Precision Agriculture Engineer
David Varner, Southeast Research and Extension Center, Extension Educator

Learning objectives:

Understand the purpose and main components of auto-guidance systems for agricultural vehicles
Know the variety of technical solutions available on the market
Be able to identify benefits and drawbacks of alternative auto-guidance equipment options

Program:

Time	Activity	Presenter
2:00 - 2:10 pm	Registration and introduction
2:10 - 2:35 pm	GPS-Based Auto-Guidance in Agriculture	Viacheslav Adamchuk
2:35 - 3:00 pm	Trimble Products	Levi Kettle
3:00 - 3:25 pm	John Deere Products	Yancy Wright
3:25 - 3:50 pm	AutoFarm Products	Tom Wagner
3:50 - 4:05 pm	Break and Refreshments
4:05 - 4:30 pm	AGCO Products	Neal Ament
4:30 - 4:55 pm	Case IH Products	Nate Weinkauf
4:55 - 5:55 pm	Panel Discussion	Everyone
5:55 - 6:00 pm	Closing remarks	Dave Varner
6:00 - 7:00 pm	Supper and NeATA Introduction

Industry participants:

Registration and location:

Clinic registration is free
To register, call 402-727-2775, or e-mail dvarner1@unl.edu
Registration deadline: September 6, 2006
For technical information, use the contact below
College Park is located at: 3180 W HW 34, Grand Island, NE 68801

Contact Information

Viacheslav Adamchuk
Assistant Professor in the Department of Biological Systems Engineering
Phone: (402) 472-8431
E-mail: vadamchuk2@unl.edu
Home page: http://bse.unl.edu/adamchuk