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NCI Market Update: Special Edition with Jerry Johnson

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NCI Market Update: Special Edition with Jerry Johnson

About the Webinar.

Please join us Wednesday, May 1st at 8:00 am (CDT) for our "NCI Market Update: Special Edition" webinar series! The special edition focuses on engaging with past NCI course participants and offering market insights on commodities and trading to those professionals.

This special edition will feature Jerry Johnson, CEO & Founder of Adopt-Ag, who will present on Applying Artificial Intelligence and Data to Optimize Agriculture Outcomes Across the Agrifood Supply Chain.

During his presentation Jerry will present a unique approach to optimizing outcomes, including:

  • The importance of optimizing outcomes across the entire agrifood supply chain. How to take a holistic approach to outcomes including yield and costs for a farmer, conversion rate and quality for a food processor, taste and nutrition for a food retailer and sustainability across the entire agrifood supply chain. All of these outcomes originate in a farm field.

  • How AI and data provide the technology to optimize these outcomes.

  • A business model to make this happen.

  • The impact for farmers, agribusiness, food processors and brands and consumers.

Mark your calendars! You won’t want to miss this webinar!

About the Speaker.

Jerry Johnson | Adopt-Ag

Grew up on a Minnesota farm, graduated with honors from NDSU with a degree in Agriculture and Biosystems Engineering.  Developed a company from start-up to a company of 700 people with Fortune 500 clients. Exiting through the second most successful IPO of 2000.  Credited with the creating of a new technology category and was selected as one of the 10 most influential people in CRM.  Holder of more than 50 patents. Currently focused on a start-up targeting data optimization at the intersection of agriculture and food science where AI is applied to data to identify the linkages between growing conditions and sustainability, economic, processing, taste, and nutrition outcomes.  A patent is pending.

Disclaimer: The views, information, or opinions expressed during the series are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of the Northern Crops Institute and its employees.

General Information.

Northern Crops Institute
NDSU Dept. 7400
P.O. Box 6050
Fargo, ND 58108-6050 USA
Phone: 701-231-7736
Email: nci@ndsu.edu
Website: www.northern-crops.com

About the Northern Crops Institute.

Northern Crops Institute is an international center for meeting and learning about crops produced in the four-state region of Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Situated on the campus of North Dakota State University, Northern Crops Institute exists as a forum to bring together customers, commodity traders, technical experts, processors and producers from all points of the globe for discussion, education and technical service programs. Since 1983, the Institute has hosted visitors from more than 135 countries.

North Dakota State University is an Equal Opportunity Institution. This publication will be made available in alternative formats upon request (701-231-7736).