Our world is increasingly digital — communication, data collection and analysis, remote monitoring and sensing — you name it. That also means farming is increasingly digital, too. But what does that actually look like in practice? What benefits or savings does digitial ag offfer? And at what cost?
Building off the Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute report on the same topic (read it here) , this webinar explores the adoption of digital tech in agriculture, and how companies, individuals, and governments can help streamline the process.
You'll hear from:
Opening conversation: Joe Dales, co-founder, Agri & Food Innovation RHA Ventures Inc. and Shaun Haney, founder of RealAgriculture
Moderator: Tyler McCann, managing director, Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute (CAPI)
Panel:
Glenn Friesen, digital agriculture policy lead, Government of Manitoba
Jolene MacEachern, director, faculty strategy & strategic projects, Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture
Caleb Niemeyer, precision agriculture specialist Woodrill Ltd
Dan Lussier, director, Canadian Agri-Food Data Initiative, EMILI