BAE January Update: Drones (UAV) Applications and Regulations

In-Service ID: 49610

In-Service Description: Dr. John Long, Extension Agricultural Machinery Systems Specialist, will talk on using Drones, officially called Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), in Agriculture. He will touch on how drones can be useful to farmers, areas where they are not particularly useful, expenses involved with flying drones, and regulations drone pilots must follow. The BAE Update is a four-time-a year in-service provided by Specialists in the Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering Department (BAE). It is a one hour zoom only in-service that meets on Fridays 12:00 noon to 1:00.

In-Service Contact: Hamilton, Doug (dhamilt@okstate.edu)

In-Service Proxy:

In-Service Status: OPEN

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Educator End-Clients: Farmers and Ranchers, First Responders, Interested Bystanders

In-Service Instructors: John Long, Extension Machinery Systems Specialist

First Objective: Increase educators knowledge and skill levels in the diverse areas covered by specialists in biosystems and agricultural engineering.

Second Objective: Enable educators to help clientele with questions and in engineering, technology, and systems management.

Third Objective: Provide educators with updates on programs offered by specialists in Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering; current research and teaching in Biosystems Engineering and Agricultural Systems and Technology.

Competencies:
Extension: Teaching and Learning
Extension: Application of Subject Matter Expertise
Personal: Life Long Learning
Personal: Professionalism

Intended Extension Educators: All FCS, ANR, 4H, Horticulture, and CRD Educators

Method of Delivery: In-Person Meeting/Conference

Enrollment Deadline: 24-Jan-2025

Registration Fee: $0.00

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Travel Funds Available:

Appropriate Dress: Casual