Joined by farming stakeholders, academia, NGOs and industry experts from around the globe, Bayer outlined its vision for the future of agriculture at the 2018 Future of Farming Dialogue, reaffirming its commitment to innovation, sustainability and digital transformation to help ensure the world’s rapidly growing population can be fed without starving the planet.
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Bayer Future of Farming Dialogue 2018 Photo Album
Bayer Future of Farming Online Press Kit
Audio
Bayer Outlines Vision for Future of Farming –
Bayer executives Liam Condon and Bob Reiter
U.S. ag journalists interview Liam Condon –
Interview with Bayer President Crop Science Liam Condon
Glyphosate panel with UK farmer Guy Smith; Jesus Madrazo, Bayer Head of Agricultural Affairs and Sustainability, Crop Science; Bill Reeves, Bayer Regulatory policy and scientific affairs –
Bayer Future of Farming Glyphosate Panel
Bayer supports smallholder farmers with donation – Monika Lessl, Head of Corporate Innovation and R&D for Bayer; Sarah LaHaye, One Acre Fund Director of Business Development; and Liam Condon, Bayer president Crop Science –
Bayer One Acre Fund Donation
Next Gen Talk #1: Growing on Mars – Kiselchuk photo
Connor Kiselchuk, NASA, Jeff Schell Fellowship
Executive Talk #1: Digital Transformation – Swanson/Stern photo
Jim Swanson, CIO Crop Science Division and Mike Stern, Head of Digital Farming, Climate Corp
Innovation Talks: Disruptive Technologies in Agriculture
Gene Editing is Disruptive Innovation for Agriculture – Tom Adams photo
Tom Adams, Pairwise CEO, presentation
Interview with Tom Adams, Pairwise CEO
Blockchain – Phil Harris photo
Phil Harris, President, ripe.io
Data – Daniel Koppel photo
Daniel Koppel, Prospera CEO
Microbes – Brooke Bissinger photo
Brooke Bissinger, AgBiome
Drones – Justin Gong photo
Justin Gong, Co-Founder of XAG
Next Gen Talk #2: Agricultural practices, mosquitoes and malaria – Sarah de Souza photo
Sarah de Souza, Environmental Science
Executive Talk #2: Sustainability – Madrazo/Terhorst photo
Jesus Madrazo, Ag Affairs and Sustainability, & Frank Terhorst, Crops Strategy and Portfolio Management, Bayer Crop Science
Sustainability Panel – group photo
Sustainability panel - smallholder and conventional farmers define sustainability around the world
Sustainability panel participant Ashley Reding, Kentucky – photo
Kentucky farmer Ashley Reding on Bayer Future of Farming panel
Social Innovation panel – How ag can foster better ecosystem for social entrepreneurs – photo
Bayer Future of Farming Social Innovation panel
Next Gen Talk #3: Reducing Post-Harvest Loss for Bangledesh farmers – photo
Shafinaz Hossain, Youth Ag Summit 2017
2017 Youth Ag Summit Alumni Panel – photo
Youth Ag Summit panel
Participants: Magnus Kamau Lindhart – Denmark/Colombia; Maurizio Chiurazzi – Italy; Luke Bloomfield – United Kingdom; Florine Kremer – Netherlands
Bayer Future of Farming 2018 interview with Beth Roden – photo
Interview with Beth Roden, Bayer Global Head of Communications
Bayer announces Care4Cattle grant recipients –
Interview with Dr. Almut Hoffmann, Bayer Animal Health