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Dakota Center for Technology Optimized Agriculture
Lake Region State College
COE Funds Distributed: $450,000
Amount of Match Received to Date: $749,892
Approved: December 5, 2005
Funded: February 2006
Anticipated Match: $900,000
The role and vision of the Dakota Center for Technology-Optimized Agriculture is to become the premier center for technological applications in North American agriculture. This Center will support the creation of spin-off technologies that will generate new jobs and support entrepreneurship in North Dakota agriculture. The technology-optimized products generated by this Center will help North Dakota farmers and ranchers lower input costs, increase profitability and increase net margins.
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Dakota Center for Technology-Optimized Agriculture II
Lake Region State College
Amount Approved: $400,000
Anticipated Match: $843,400
The role of the Dakota Center for Technology-Optimized Agriculture is to expand the current program of the Center by addressing the need to harness emerging data-based, site-specific control technologies for agronomic knowledge of soil profiles, crop needs and the use of manure nutrients. Site-specific data and controllers will be coupled to towed-hose manure slurry application tools.
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