NBN News – “APPN-University of Sydney partnership blossoms”
The APPN University of Sydney Node staged its official launch as part of the annual University of Sydney Narrabri Plant Breeding Institute Open Field Day on Wednesday 11 September 2024.
CEO Richard Dickmann travelled north to join Node Director Dr William Salter, University of Sydney Dean of the Faculty of Science, Professor Marcel Dinger, academics and educators, plus over 200 local growers, agronomists and researchers from industry for the day. Dr Salter introduced the attendees to the new APPN infrastructure and end-to-end data support the node will offer. He was also able to demonstrate some of the new APPN drones, handheld sensors and ground-truthing physiological tools.
“It is incredibly exciting to launch our new node of the APPN here in Narrabri, one of the agricultural heartlands of Australia,” he said
