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HLA Grad Student Inspires Digital Ag Club’s First Robot

August 16, 2024 - Included in Issue: 24-31

Jeanine Arana crafting a paper rabbit cover for the robot scarecrow.

Purdue Agriculture featured a story about the debut of Digital Ag Club’s first robot at Boiler Gold Rush. The robot was inspired by Jeanine Arana’s (Ph.D./Meyers Lab) struggles with animal pests in her research plots: Digital Ag Club’s Scarecrow-bot making its debut at Boiler Gold Rush.

Members of the Digital Ag Club holding their robot scarecrow.

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