Oregon State University (OSU) Extension Services Technical and Media Support Coordinator Victor Villegas uses flight demonstrations, a Rodney Rooster puppet, and music to encourage safe use of drones (, unmanned aerial vehicles or unmanned aircraft systems), during the 4th USA Science & Engineering Festival (USASEF) at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, in Washington , on Sunday, April 17, 2016. Between songs he talks about how OSU uses drones in agriculture research. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is a sponsor of and exhibitor at USASEF. Multiple USDA agencies inc


Oregon State University (OSU) Extension Services Technical and Media Support Coordinator Victor Villegas uses flight demonstrations, a Rodney Rooster puppet, and music to encourage safe use of drones (, unmanned aerial vehicles or unmanned aircraft systems), during the 4th USA Science & Engineering Festival (USASEF) at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, in Washington , on Sunday, April 17, 2016. Between songs he talks about how OSU uses drones in agriculture research. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is a sponsor of and exhibitor at USASEF. Multiple USDA agencies including National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), Forest Service (FS), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), Natural Resources Conservation Services (NRCS), Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) and Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) will be participating in this event. The USA Science & Engineering Festival is a national grassroots effort to advance STEM education and inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers. For more information, visit ( ) , ( ) , ( ) , ( ) , ( ) , ( ) , ( ) , ( ) , ( ) , ( ) , ( ) . #SciFest @USAScienceFest @USDA_NIFA @USDA_REE @scienceatusda @USDA_ ARS @USDA_FSIS @USDA_NRCS @USDA_FNS @USDA_APHIS @USDA_GIPSA @USDA_FS USDA Photo by Lance Cheung.


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