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NIFA Invests $5.3M in Engineering for Precision Crop and Water Management (A1551)

This program area priority focuses on engineered devices, technologies, sensors, and tools to provide precision crop and orchard management, technologies for targeted application of crop protection materials, and improve efficiency of irrigation and nutrient use in agricultural systems. Applications must have a significant engineering component. Engineering is defined as the application of scientific and mathematical principles to practical ends such as the design, manufacture, and operation of efficient and sustainable structures, technologies, sensors, 74 machines, processes and systems.
 

2023 Awardees 

  • Brigham Young University
  • Colorado State University
  • North Carolina State University
  • Pennsylvania State University-University Park
  • Purdue University
  • Regents of the University of Idaho
  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
  • Tennessee State University
  • University of Idaho
  • University of Utah
Page last updated: September 25, 2024

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