FarmBits Podcast

FarmBits Podcast The FarmBits podcast is produced by the Nebraska Extension Digital Agriculture Team. FarmBits is released every Thursday and is a product of Nebraska Extension.

The realm of digital agriculture is ever evolving at a pace that can be challenging to keep up with. Our mission is to help our listeners navigate the digital agriculture revolution by discussing current and honest information about agricultural technologies that is critical to best integrating them into resilient strategies. The FarmBits podcast explores topics in digital agriculture in a well-ro

unded and accessible way, taking the shine off of new technologies through interviews with academic experts, farmers, and industry specialists. Opinions expressed by the hosts and guests on this podcast are solely their own, and do not reflect the views of Nebraska Extension or the University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

New Episode Alert! Join FarmBits hosts Katie Bathke and Victor Ferreira as they welcome Dr. Qingshan Wei from NC State t...
10/31/2024

New Episode Alert! Join FarmBits hosts Katie Bathke and Victor Ferreira as they welcome Dr. Qingshan Wei from NC State to explore next-gen plant sensors revolutionizing field diagnostics and pest management. Tune in now for insights on innovative tech advancing plant health monitoring!

Happy Halloween from the FarmBits Podcast! May your harvest be bountiful, your fields be fright-free, and your treats be...
10/31/2024

Happy Halloween from the FarmBits Podcast! May your harvest be bountiful, your fields be fright-free, and your treats be tech-savvy! Stay safe and spooky!

Coming Soon on FarmBits! This week, hosts Katie Bathke and Victor Ferreira chat with Dr. Qingshan Wei from NC State Univ...
10/30/2024

Coming Soon on FarmBits! This week, hosts Katie Bathke and Victor Ferreira chat with Dr. Qingshan Wei from NC State University about his groundbreaking work in plant sensor design. Discover how his team is transforming traditional diagnostic tests into rapid, field ready tools for plant health monitoring. Don’t miss this deep dive into cutting-edge sensor technology shaping the future of agricultural pest management!

In the latest Episode of FarmBits, Rana and Katie live into how IoT tech is revolutionizing agricultural security! From ...
10/24/2024

In the latest Episode of FarmBits, Rana and Katie live into how IoT tech is revolutionizing agricultural security! From smart sensors to biophysical authentication, we’re exploring the tools keeping farms safe from theft and threats in real time. PLUS, we are joined by Dr. Nirnimesh Ghose from UNL’s School of Computing to talk all things tech and farming.

Tune in now to discover how IoT is securing the future of agriculture.

New FarmBits episode out today! Join us as we talk with Talon Mues from UNL plant pathology. Listen here to learn how ch...
10/18/2024

New FarmBits episode out today! Join us as we talk with Talon Mues from UNL plant pathology. Listen here to learn how chemigation technology is transforming disease management in irrigated corn production.

This week on FarmBits, Rana and Katie chat with Talon Mues about cutting-edge chemigation technology for tackling plant ...
10/16/2024

This week on FarmBits, Rana and Katie chat with Talon Mues about cutting-edge chemigation technology for tackling plant pathogens in irrigated corn production. Talon shares his insights from his work with Nebraska Growers, disease management, application strategies, and genetic diversity of pathogens across the Great Plains. Tune in tomorrow for an exciting dive into tech-driven solutions for agricultural pest management!

Tune in this week for a brand new season of the FarmBits podcast! This season we will explore topics of IoT as well as t...
10/10/2024

Tune in this week for a brand new season of the FarmBits podcast! This season we will explore topics of IoT as well as technology in plant and animal systems. The first episode features Dr. Ketut Bagus P. Putra, solutions engineer with Koidra.

Check out episode 128 featuring guest Ankita Kalra.
07/25/2024

Check out episode 128 featuring guest Ankita Kalra.

On this week's episode of the FarmBits podcast, Camila and Victor are joined by Ankita Kalra, a dual PhD candidate in th...
07/24/2024

On this week's episode of the FarmBits podcast, Camila and Victor are joined by Ankita Kalra, a dual PhD candidate in the Departments of Biological Systems Engineering and Computer Science Engineering at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Ankita shares her current research on developing AI-driven solutions for precision agriculture which includes her key projects is the AIR-N: AI-Enabled Robotic Precision Nitrogen Management Platform.

Digging deeper into AI in agriculture, we meet with Dr. Rai this week to learn about how AI can be used with unique crop...
07/18/2024

Digging deeper into AI in agriculture, we meet with Dr. Rai this week to learn about how AI can be used with unique crops like sunflowers and canola.

The advantages of AI technology within agriculture include crop and soil health monitoring, predictive analytics, intell...
07/17/2024

The advantages of AI technology within agriculture include crop and soil health monitoring, predictive analytics, intelligent spraying, irrigation management, and more!  Tune in this week as Katie and Camila are covering all things AI and its application within agriculture with special guest Dr. Nitin Rai, a Postdoctoral Research Associate at North Dakota State University. 

Episode 126 is here with exciting research happening in the world of loT irrigation.
07/12/2024

Episode 126 is here with exciting research happening in the world of loT irrigation.

Address

Lincoln, NE

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when FarmBits Podcast posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to FarmBits Podcast:

Shortcuts

Share

Category