Event Details
Date
October 20, 2018
Time
Orleans County 10-30am - NOON; Wayne County 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Cost
This event is free.
Host
Eastern New York Commercial HorticultureUsing Unmanned Aircraft in the Orchard
October 20, 2018Saturday, October 20, 2018
CCE LOF & M3 Counsulting Group will explore the use of drones in tree fruit production.
Same Informative Drone Workshop Offered at 2 Different Locations
10:30am - Noon - Lamont Fruit Farm, 12703 Stillwater Rd., Waterport, NY 14571
1:30pm-3:30pm - VanDeWalle Fruit Farm, 9095 Ridge Rd, North Rose, NY 14516
Please register for this FREE event by sending an email with # of attendees and location attending to Mario @ https://lof.cce.cornell.edu/email_form.php?id=46
Speakers will include: Dustin C. Krompetz: Chief of Operations for M3. Dr. Chris Adams: Dept. of Entomology at MSU focusing on insect behavior in tree fruit. Rob Mahrt: Chief Financial Officer of M3 Consulting Group.
Please notice that if there is more than a light rain, M3 won't be able to actually fly the aircrafts. If this is the case due to the bad weather conditions forecast for the weekend, M3 will show off the aircraft and release mechanism, and speak to the audience at both sites.
Open pdf below for more information.
Drone Workshop Flyer (PDF; 790KB)
