UNL is helping students enter the new era of agriculture with real hands-on learning

“If you’re passionate about agriculture, digital agriculture, robotics, and AI, I would say Nebraska is the place to be.”

From autonomous tractors to AI-driven crop management, the future of farming is upon us. The University of Lincoln-Nebraska is leading the way, helping students drive the next revolution in ag technology.

Professor of Advance Machinery Systems, Dr. Santosh Pitla spoke with RFD-TV’s own Tammi Arender on ag innovation, hands-on learning for students, and entering the new era of agriculture.

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