AGTECH CONFERENCE
IN THE HEARTLAND
DESIGNED FOR STARTUPS, INVESTORS, & AG PRODUCERS
Mark Your Calendars for
July 16, 2025 in Lincoln, Nebraska
Join us for a Pre-Event Networking Opportunity!
Join us the evening before the conference for a Pre-Event Networking Opportunity.
Date: July 15, 2025
Time: 4:30-6:30 p.m. CT
Location: Barred Owl at Nebraska Innovation Campus
(6th Floor of The Scarlet Hotel
2101 Transformation Drive Lincoln, NE 68508)
Details: Join us for networking, hors d'oeuvres, non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages, and more! Designate your attendance at the pre-event networking opportunity when you register for AgTech Connect- space is limited for the networking opportunity, so please register soon!
2025 Conference Agenda
July 16, 2025
Registration
8:00 a.m. CT - 9:00
Registration opens at 8:00 am. There will be light breakfast and refreshments available.
Keynote: Food and Ag Security
9:15 a.m. CT - 10:00
Eugene Kowel, Special Agent in Charge with FBI Omaha will provide the latest food and ag security information.
International Ag Insights
Experience a panel featuring international ag experts.
10:00 a.m. CT - 10:50
Startup Showcase
10:50 a.m. CT - 12:00
Discover new agricultural technologies and connect with startup founders.
Lunch + Producer Panel
12:00 p.m. CT - 1:15
Enjoy lunch and network with fellow attendees, while discovering a panel of Midwest ag producers providing true insight into what they look for in ag technologies.
Seeds, Silicon and Soul: Preparing for Agentic Ag
Dan Kurdys, Bayer's Global Business Lead, GENAI, will discuss generative artificial intelligence in agriculture.
1:30 p.m. CT - 2:15
The Combine Award Ceremony
Help us celebrate and recognize the success of Combine companies!
2:30 p.m. CT - 2:40
Expert-Led
Conversations
Choose 4 topics and rotate to engage in short, fast-paced discussions led by experts in the field. Previously called 'Roundtable Discussions,' this agenda item was a favorite from the 2023-24 conferences.
2:45 p.m. CT - 4:15
Happy Hour &
Networking
Network with attendees and cultivate connections at the Nebraska Innovation Campus conference center.
4:30 p.m. CT - 5:30
2025 Event Sponsors
Premium Sponsors
Signature Sponsors
Supporting Sponsors
2024 Event Testimonials
"It was amazing to see the real time connection being made between innovators and producers. This was especially evident during the producer panel."
"It was great to see so many people excited about AgTech! There was great energy throughout the whole day. It was also great to see so many attendees from surrounding states coming to Lincoln for this unique event. Well done!"
2024 AgTech Connect Recap
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2021 Transformation Dr
Lincoln, Nebraska 68508