ISF Impact Series: AI, Technology and a Future for Strong and Sustainable Ag in Indiana & the Midwest

Is there a future for resilient sustainable ag in Indiana and the Midwest? How do we need to adapt to innovation being driven by AI, data analytics, and technologies?

This online seminar, co-sponsored with the Institute for Digital and Advanced Agricultural Systems, provides a snapshot of where we are and where we may need to be heading to make the most of innovation to advance rural resilience in the state and region.

Speakers:

Aaron Thompson, Professor, Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, will discuss how currents shifts in landscape management, as well as economic pressures and development, change and have impacted the family farm, and how farm communities are working towards resilience while embracing technology advances.

Ignacio Ciampitti, Professor, Department of Agronomy & Director, Institute for Digital and Advanced Agricultural Systems, will discuss how IDAAS is advancing technology-driven and data-informed agricultural solution with emphasis on local impacts.

Darrin Karcher, Associate Professor of Animal Science, will discuss how changes in technology and the implementation of AI can positively impact animal agricultural production while improving animal and environmental health.

Dharmendra Saraswat, Professor, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, will discuss the role of advanced sensing techniques for increasing agricultural plant production and efficiency

Ankita Raturi, Assistant Professor, Agricultural & Biological Engineering, will facilitate this important and timely discussion.

Register to attend today!