CPI Roundtable: Precision Agriculture (1 of 2)

Published on Feb 12, 2014

Crockett Policy Institute (CPI) recently hosted a roundtable discussion on Precision Agriculture at the Obion County Library in Union City, TN. The panel discussed new technology which will assist farming operations in the future, as well as putting highly trained soldiers, who have returned to rural America, back to work in precision agriculture with the Soldier 2 Civilian program. The conversation centered on the similarities of various military equipment and the latest farming implements.

See the full conversation with the following panelists:

Moderator, Dr. Jerry Gresham, Retired Dean, College of Agriculture and Applied Science, University of Tennessee at Martin
Lt. General (Ret.) John Castellaw, USMC, President, Crockett Policy Institute
Ben Moore, Dresden farmer
Brad Thompson, Martin, TN -- Director of Community Development
Dr. Todd A. Winters. Dean of the College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences and Professor of Animal Sciences