Patrick Sanders

Patrick Sanders

Director of Digital Agronomy, Nutrien Ag Solutions

As Director of Digital Agronomy at Nutrien Ag Solutions, Patrick Sanders is responsible for managing a team that provides the basis for the agronomic innovation and industry relevance of Nutrien Ag Solutions digital agronomy products. The team works with Nutrien agronomy and computational science teams to surface agronomic insights delivered via Nutrien sales agronomists. They foster partnerships with input manufactures, agronomic decision support systems, data providers, equipment manufactures, and many more to facilitate and deliver cross industry digital solutions.   

Patrick has extensive agricultural experience, having grown up on a family farm and worked for agricultural consultants, as well as various roles at SST from 2001. Starting in 2009, Patrick has successfully worked with large agribusinesses to develop geospatial solutions, including the big four seed/chemical manufacturers: Bayer, BASF, Syngenta, Corteva. 

Today, Patrick continues to work with large manufacturers, ag retailers, and food processors. He is dedicated to developing innovative digital solutions in the agricultural space, which ultimately benefit the grower through increased profitability.