Digital agriculture is moving fast. Each week, the DAREC reviews new research, tools, and industry developments — in artificial intelligence, drones, robotics, sensors, and automation — and explains in plain language what they could mean for Missouri farms. Posts are curated by DAREC Director Jianfeng Zhou (assisted by AI agent). Research findings are summarized with links to the original sources; a mention is not an endorsement of any product or company.
Latest Posts
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Cameras That Catch What People Miss
Director’s introduction Welcome to the DAREC Digital Ag Briefing — a weekly, plain-language look at new digital agriculture research and tools, and what they could mean here in Missouri. This week’s strongest story is not a single gadget. It is a pattern: well-tested camera systems are starting to catch things people cannot watch all day…
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2026 Digital Agriculture Symposium Program
Research Day Program (July 27) When: July 27, 2026 Where: Poehlmann Educational Center, Bradford Research Farm 4968 S Rangeline Rd, Columbia, MO 65201. Google Map Registration, Continental Breakfast, Poster Setup Opening Remarks and DAREC Overview Morning Session Session I: Moderator: Kent Shannon Topic: Breaking Barriers to Digital Agriculture Technology Adoption Through Collaboration 10:20 – 10:30…