Elevate: An AI in Agriculture Summit | Grand Farm Innovation Campus
Cultural Experiences
Elevate, energized by
Grand Farm
and
NSF Engines: FARMS
, explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping agriculture—from predictive analytics and automation to building more accessible, secure, and interoperable data systems. Through expert-led keynotes, panel discussions, and meaningful networking, this summit will address key barriers to adoption, ensure alignment with grower and industry needs, and spotlight AI’s potential to solve agriculture’s most urgent challenges.
Attendees will engage with thought leaders from government, academia, and private industry to shape the role of research, policy, and commercialization in the next wave of AgTech innovation.
Ticket Pricing & Deadlines
Secure your spot early and save! Elevate offers tiered pricing based on when you register:
Early Bird (May 8th - 29th):
$200 General Admission | $150 Group Tickets (5+ tickets)
Standard (May 30th – July 14th):
$250 General Admission | $200 Group Tickets (5+ tickets)
Last Chance (July 15th – July 22nd):
$300 General Admission | $250 Group Tickets (5+ tickets)
Summit Goals
Align AI Innovation with Agricultural Stakeholders:
Ensure that AI development is grounded in the realities of farming, including grower needs and regional variability.
Lower Barriers to Adoption:
Address issues of cost, connectivity, technical support, and ROI to make AI accessible across farm sizes.
Enable a Secure & Interoperable Data Ecosystem:
Promote data privacy, transparency, and usability in AI-driven tools.
Explore the Future of AI in Ag:
Discuss emerging technologies and their role in tackling longstanding and emerging agricultural challenges.
Who Should Attend?
Corporations & Ag Industry Leaders:
Explore the AI tools that are revolutionizing ag operations.
Policymakers & Government Leaders:
Understand how policy and funding can accelerate responsible AI adoption.
Startups & Entrepreneurs:
Discover AI-enabled opportunities and connect with potential partners.
Investors:
Engage with AI startups solving real Ag challenges and seeking growth opportunities.
Researchers & Educators:
Learn how AI research is advancing from lab to field—and collaborate with innovators.
Growers:
Gain insight into upcoming technologies and contribute your perspective on real-world challenges.
Sponsorship Opportunities
We’re currently accepting event sponsorships for Elevate 2025. If interested, please reach out to Andrew Jason (
andrewj@grandfarm.com
).
Questions?
If you are interested in getting involved, email Liz Campbell (
LizC@emergingprairie.com
).
Media inquiries can be directed to Matt Wendel (
MattW@grandfarm.com
).
About Grand Farm
Grand Farm
, powered by Emerging Prairie, capitalizes on the region’s potential and expertise in the agriculture and technology industries. Grand Farm is a network of growers, technologists, corporations, startups, educators, policy makers, and investors working together to solve problems in agriculture with applied technology. Grand Farm is located in Fargo, North Dakota.
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