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The 2024 Tech Hub LIVE Conference & Expo will take place July 29-31 in Des Moines, Iowa.

We are now accepting presentation proposals for the 2024 Tech Hub LIVE Conference & Expo taking place July 29-31 in Des Moines, Iowa.

The Tech Hub LIVE Conference & Expo is the premier event convening the ag tech and ag retail communities to connect, engage, and share insights and experiences with the latest innovations to deploy data-driven, tech-enabled agriculture solutions. The 2024 Tech Hub LIVE Conference & Expo will provide an unparalleled experience for both delegates, commercial clients, and allied constituents.

Prospective speakers are encouraged to submit detailed proposals including: the session format – whether a slide presentation, a panel discussion, a pre-conference workshop, a facilitated small group discussion, or other proposed format; session specifics – the title, description, and intended attendee takeaways or an articulation of the actionability of the session; as well as speaker specifics – including contact information, a professional biography, and a headshot.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

  • Optimizing on-farm efficiency
  • Ag data standardization and data security  
  • Drone and autonomous equipment’s relationship with profitability  
  • AI models’ impact on Ag
  • Digital strategy – implementation case studies
  • Evaluating risk versus reward for insuring and financing new technologies
  • Streamlining your ag tech department
  • Catalyzing the NextGen of Ag – solutions for gaps
  • Innovation in application equipment, operator efficiency, scouting, remote sensing
  • Soil health and climate smart agriculture
  • Geospatial data
  • Improving retailer, agronomist, and grower communications for better ROI for all
  • Equipment dealer and ag retailer collaborations to better serve the grower
  • What other global regions’ ag tech practices can teach us
  • What other industries’ tech practices can teach ag

The program committee will give priority to submissions featuring retailer and/or producer speakers. Sessions and panels featuring clear elements for audience engagement and participation are strongly encouraged. Please note that suppliers selected to present at Tech Hub LIVE will be required to support the event by exhibiting.

Questions? Contact: Magda Gibson, Conference Producer, Tech Hub LIVE