Registration Opens for AgGateway Virtual Annual Conference, Nov. 16-19

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Registration Opens for AgGateway Virtual Annual Conference,  November 16-19

Washington, D.C., October 13, 2020 – Registration is open for AgGateway’s Virtual Annual Conference, November 16-19, which will feature an array of sessions and networking opportunities for companies seeking to realize the many benefits of digital agriculture. Details are available on the Annual Conference meeting page at www.AgGateway.org.

Highlights include:

  • Keynote speaker Iain Lennon, Director of Product Management for Proagrica. Lennon leads product strategy and R&D for Proagrica, and will speak to data and analytics solutions that combine data from agronomic, enterprise and supply chain systems.
  • General session speaker Dan Kelly, founder of The Negotiator Guru. Kelly is a global thought leader in advanced negotiation and IT strategic sourcing. His State of the CIO podcast is a platform for global IT leaders to discuss the changing role of technology in the business world.
  • Additional General Sessions that hit on state-of-the-industry topics in digital agriculture, including an update from AgGateway leadership on the organization’s 2021 and 5-year plans.
  • IoT for Field Operations Data: Two sessions that discuss the use of IoT agriculture field data, and challenges and business opportunities for successful application. Open discussion of pinch points and the challenges organizations are facing. Session 1 is informational, while Session 2 aims to generate ideas for AgGateway working groups to collaborate on data interoperability solutions.
  • A report on precision farming interoperability efforts in Europe, and their global applicability.
  • Soil and Laboratory Testing projects in the Latin America region, with implications for the ADAPT data model.
  • Compelling educational break-outs, and open “Meet-Up” sessions on ag retail, energy, crop nutrients, seed connectivity, and more.
  • Virtual networking and a Virtual Expo Hall that attendees are encouraged to browse during dedicated time on the agenda.

Registration is $350 for AgGateway members and $450 for non-members. In addition, AgGateway members may invite a non-member for free as part of the “Invite a Trading Partner” program. Registration covers all sessions offered in the 4-day period.

AgGateway thanks its Annual Conference sponsors, including Titanium Sponsors: Bayer, Proagrica; Platinum Sponsor: BASF; Silver Sponsors: EFC Systems, RiceTec, Rosen’s Inc. SSI, Syngenta; Keynote Speaker/General Session: DXC Technology, Key Cooperative; Break Out Sessions: Co-Alliance, DXC, Effingham Equity, SSI; and other Conference Sponsors: ArmTech, Wilbur-Ellis. For sponsorship opportunities, contact Member.Services@AgGateway.org.

Look for more Annual Conference details at www.AgGateway.org.

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AgGateway is a non-profit organization with the mission to develop the resources and relationships that drive digital connectivity in global agriculture and related industries. www.AgGateway.org