Title: Explain the technologies used in PA and precision agronomics.
Course: Cybersecurity in Food and Agriculture, Advanced (18204-II) > Section: Researching Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in Livestock and Crop Production

Explanation should include

- high-precision positioning systems, such as
  - Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS)
  - geographic information system (GIS)
- sensors and remote sensing (e.g., drones)
- automated steering systems
- geomapping (e.g., yield, soil, scouting)
- variable-rate technology (VRT)
- integrated electronic communications.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How is the GPS used in PA? How is this technology susceptible to cyber threats?
- What level of accuracy is needed in GPS equipment for agricultural applications?
- What types of data are collected from remote-sensing equipment? How is the data used?
- What is the difference between agriculture and agronomics?
- What type of equipment would utilize automated steering systems?
- How can VRT affect the environment?
- What are examples of technology used in agribusiness?
- What is the purpose of GPS?
- What technological advances could benefit agribusiness in the future?
- How have technologies increased efficiency in agribusiness?