SCHEDULE

International Summer School 

ICT in PRECISON AGRICULTURE – IPA.UM.SI 

University of Maribor, Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences 

26th August – 6th September 2024 

International
Summer school: "ICT
in Precision Agriculture – IPA.UM.SI
"

Organizer:
University of Maribor, Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences

 

 

 

Location

Activity

Topic

Institution/ Person

25. 8. 2024

Sunday

Students Arrival

26. 8. 2024

Monday

8:30 – 9:00

FALS

Participants´ registration

 

UM FALS / Tutor for international students,
IRO 

9:00 – 9:30

Opening ceremony

 

UM FALS / Dean, Full prof. dr. Aleš GREGORC,
Assoc.
prof. dr. Tomaž Langerholc, Uroš Kline, Urška LISEC, MSc

9:30 – 10:15

Motivation

Lectures

Introduction to precision agriculture

UM FALS / Assist. prof. dr. Jurij RAKUN

10:15 – 12:00

Lectures

Precision Viticulture

MATE (Hungary) / Assoc. Prof. Péter Bodor

12:00 – 13:00

Break and Lunch

 

 

13:00 -13:30

Presentation of the faculty

 

UM FALS / Urška LISEC, MSc and Metka Pivec

13:30 -14:00

Guided tour of the Hompoš castle

 

UM FALS / Urška LISEC, MSc and Metka Pivec

14:00 – 15:30

Botanical Garden

 

UM FALS IRO

27. 8. 2024

Tuesday

8:15 – 10:00

FALS

Lectures

Smart and precise agriculture machinery

UM FALS / Assist. prof. dr. Peter VINDIŠ

10:00 – 10:35

Break

 

 

10:35 – 11:30

Lecture

Smart and precise agriculture machinery

UM FALS / Assist. prof. dr. Peter VINDIŠ

11:30 – 12:00

Lunch

 

 

12:00 – 15.00

Excursion

 

UM FALS

28. 8. 2024

Wednesday

8:15           – 16.30

FALS

Field trip

Smart and precise agriculture machinery

UM FALS

29. 8. 2024

Thursday

8:15 – 10:30

FALS

Lecture

Different sustainable approaches to land management

UM FALS / Full prof. dr. Denis STAJNKO

10:30 – 10:35

Break

 

 

10:35 – 12:05

Lecture

Basics of computer and robotic systems (in
agriculture)

UM FALS / assist. prof. dr. Jurij RAKUN

12:05 – 12:50

Lunch

 

 

13:00 – 14.30

Lectures

Communication skills in precision agriculture:
At least 100 words in English

UM FALS / Katja TEŽAK, lector

30. 8. 2024

Friday

8:15 – 10:30

FALS

Lecture

Practical work with systems in precision
agriculture

UM FALS / dr. Peter LEPEJ

UM FALS / assist. prof. dr. Jurij RAKUN

10:30 – 10:35

Break

 

 

10:35 – 12:05

Lecture

Practical work with systems in precision
agriculture

UM FALS / dr. Peter LEPEJ and Benjamin
ZALOŽNIK, MSc and Gregor POPOVIČ, eng. and
Urban NAVERŠNIK, eng.

 

12:05 – 13:00

Lunch

 

 

13:00 – 14.30

Lectures

Practical work with systems in precision
agriculture

UM FALS / dr. Peter LEPEJ and Benjamin
ZALOŽNIK, MSc and Gregor POPOVIČ, eng. and
Urban NAVERŠNIK, eng.

 

31. 8. 2024

Saturday

8:15 – 10:30

FALS

Lecture

Digitalization in agriculture

UM FALS / Assoc. prof.
dr. Miran LAKOTA

10:30 – 10:35

 

Break

 

 

10:35 – 12:05

 

Lecture

Precision agriculture
in viticulture

UM FALS / Assist.
prof. dr. Peter BERK

12:05 – 12:50

 

Lunch

 

 

12:50 – 14:20

 

Lecture

Practical use of
technologies in precision agriculture

UM FALS / dr. Damijan
KELC and Benjamin ZALOŽNIK, MSc

1.9.2024

Sunday

Students Departure

 

2. 9. 2024

8:00 – 9:30

ONLINE

Lectures

Smart trends in Czech agricultural practice

CZU (Czech Republic) /  Assist. Prof. Petr Šarec

9:30 – 10:00

Break

 

 

11:30 – 12.30

Lectures

Digitalization of livestock farming – DigiPig

NMBU (Norway) / Assoc. prof. dr. Marko OCEPEK

 

12.30-16.15

 

Assignments

Individual student work

UM FALS / Chair of Biosystems Engineering

3. 9. 2024

Tuesday

 

8:00 – 9:00

ONLINE

Lecture

Challenges of navigation and spraying

UM FALS / Chair of Biosystems Engineering

9:00 – 10:00

Break

 

 

10:00 – 12:00

Field trials, Consultation

Navigation of robots in agriculture – FRE

UM FALS / Chair of Biosystems Engineering

12:00 – 13:00

Break

 

 

14:00 – 16:15

Field trials

Precise spraying with robots – FRE

UM FALS / Chair of Biosystems Engineering

4. 9. 2024

Wednesday

8:00 – 9:00

ONLINE

Lecture

Challenges of object detection and avoidance

UM FALS / Chair of Biosystems Engineering

9:00 – 10:00

Break

 

 

10:00 – 12:00

Field trials,
Consultation

Object detection in Agriculture – FRE

UM FALS / Chair of Biosystems Engineering

12:00 – 13:00

Break

 

 

14:00 – 16:15

Field trials

Avoidance of obstacles in Agriculture – FRE

UM FALS / Chair of Biosystems Engineering

5. 9. 2024

Thursday

8:00 – 9:00

ONLINE

Lecture

New ideas in agriculture

UM FALS / Chair of Biosystems Engineering

9:00 – 10:00

Break

 

 

10:00 – 12:00

Consultation

Individual research of Students

UM FALS / Chair of Biosystems Engineering

12:00 – 13:00

Break

 

 

6. 9. 2024

Friday

9:00 – 11:00

ONLINE

Lecture

Presentation of the results

UM FALS / Chair of Biosystems Engineering

11:00 –

Farewell

Closing thoughts and farewell

UM FALS / Chair of Biosystems Engineering

Program committee:

Assist. prof. dr. Jurij Rakun  

Assoc. prof. dr. Miran Lakota

Full prof. dr. Denis Stajnko

Assist. Prof. dr. Peter Vindiš

Assist. Prof. dr. Peter Berk

Dr. Peter Lepej

Dr. Damijan Kelc

Erik Rihter, MSc

Katja Težak, lector

Tjaša Vukmanič, MSc

Urška Lisec, MSc

Peter Bernad, Msc

Invited (international) lecturers:

Assist. Prof. Péter Bodor, Hungarian University of Life Sciences
(MATE)

Assist. Prof. Marko Ocepek, Norwegian University of Life
Sciences (NMBU)

Assist. Prof. Petr Šarec, Czech University of Life Sciences
Prague (CULS)

Dostopnost