Research

Agricultural Informatics: design, modeling, and software engineering for increased resilience in food and agricultural systems.

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The DDHT Project

Designing a Digital Horticultural Toolbox Purdue University IRB Protocol #: 2022-841 Sign up to Participate in the study! The DDHT Project Vision To identify common production challenges faced by fruit and vegetable growers in the Midwest and design digital tools to assist growers in addressing them. Study Goals We seek to understand the production challenges…

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The DASHI Project

Design for Agricultural Soil Health Information Purdue University IRB Protocol #: 2021-1511 Sign up to Participate in the study! Sign up for Community Calls on Last Wednesday of Every Month @ 1pm. The DASHI Project Vision To distill the essence of soil health information practices, that enables us to (re)design a family of technologies,forming the…

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Community Food Resilience

project website The Locavorian Challenge Global crises, such as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, highlight the fragility of our local food system. Farmers and consumers are faced with challenges around coordinating food production and distribution. Disruptions in global and local supply chains demand that communities take creative approaches to ensure community food resilience. The ramifications of…

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