Food & Fibre in the E-Landscape (AGRC1016)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2022
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
External
Class hours
2 Contact hours
Incompatible
ABUS1003 or MGTS1961
Assessment methods
Essay + major E Fantasy agribusiness project (incl presentation & report) + web based discussion board participations and reports.
Course enquiries
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Course description
An introducion to the electronically enabled food and fibre sector. The concept of the e-landscape and the associated major technologies used through the supply chain of various agri-industries from on-farm (eg precision farming, the NLIS, irrigation management) to the end customer (eg product traceability systems, legal issues and paperless warehouses). Current agri and enviro industry examples will be used throughout.