Grow Magazine Summer 2018

BY RON SEELY PHOTOS BY MICHAEL P. KING

The use of drone-assisted remote sensing is ushering in an era of 'precision agriculture' Elissa Chasen PhD'14, left, and Jessica Drewry PhD'17 work with a drone fitted with spectral imaging cameras to study the effects of pests and disease on cranberry plants at UWâ&#x20AC;&#x201C;Madison's Walnut Street Greenhouse.

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A Half-century of the PBPG Program

Catch Up with ... Ellen Morgan B'95, MS'97 Food Science

In the Field: Alumni Making Their Mark as Entrepreneurs

Vector Vigilance

Forgotten Molecules

Drones, Joysticks, and Data-Driven Farming

Private Lands, Public Good

The Poverty-Biodiversity Link in Western Amazonia

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Rural Brain Gain

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