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May 22, 2017 Source: Agricultural Business Council of Kansas City Ag Innovation Forum June 14, 2017, 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Union Station, Chamber Boardroom, 30 West Pershing Rd, Kansas City, MO Schedule: 10:30 am Registration 11:00 am Forum begins 4:30 pm Reception Moderator: Tom Brand, Executive Director, National Association of Farm Broadcasters Keynote: Kip Tom, CEO, Tom Farms "Embracing Innovation Can Fuel Greater Efficiency" Panels: Gene-Editing • "New Technology to Accelerate Breeding in Agriculture," Dr. Mark Cigan, Trait Development Director, Genus Research • "The Potential for Gene-editing in Cereal Crops," Dr. Eduard Akhunov, Assistant Professor of Plant Pathology, Kansas State University Animal Agriculture Animal Agriculture • "The Technology Revolution Comes to Animal Agriculture," Dr. Dan Thomson, Jones Professor of Production Medicine and Epidemiology/ Professor, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University • "Using Technology to More Effectively Diagnose Sick Animals," Dr. Jason Nickell, Associate Director, Livestock Technology and Innovation, Merck Animal Health • "Using Gene Mapping to Better Select and Manage Livestock," Dr. Jerry Taylor, Curators' Professor of Genetics and Animal Sciences and Wurdack Chair of Animal Genomics, University of Missouri Big Data • "Overview of Technology Platforms Available to Producers," Dr. Ray Asebedo, Professor of Precision Agriculture, Kansas State University • "Utilizing the Data," C.J. Blew, producer, Castleton, Ks • "When Things Go Bump in the Night ... What You Never Wanted to Know About the Internet," Ron Kuriscak, Managing Executive Director, Office of the Chief Information Security Officer, Optiv Security Inc. To register click here. Tweet |
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