Farming with AI: Leveraging ChatGPT-5 for Smarter, more Sustainable Agriculture
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 • 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
VSU Randolph Farm 4415 River Road Petersburg, Virginia, 23803
This hands-on presentation will guide participants through the fundamentals of how to use ChatGPT-5 and similar AI tools in a practical, approachable way. Attendees will actively learn how to: • Craft effective prompts to get meaningful, context-specific answers. • Use ChatGPT-5 to assist with farm planning, grant writing, budgeting and marketing. • Develop personalized “farm GPTs” that can manage records, schedule tasks, and support decision making. • Integrate AI into sustainable farming operations to save time and boost productivity.
For more info, contact: James Gibson 804-720-6826 | jegibson@vsu.edu
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