Danforth Center Launches AgTech NEXT Conference

By PR Newswire

The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center has announced AgTech NEXT, a bold new food and agtech innovation summit that will be held May 4-6, 2020 at the Danforth Center in St. Louis, MO. The AgTech NEXT event will bring together a global group of innovators, investors, and industry thought leaders to share insights, to inspire others and to be inspired.

“The Danforth Center is uniquely positioned at the nexus of challenge and discovery,” said Sam Fiorello, chief operating officer of the Danforth Center and founder of the event. “We have been at the core of the ag innovation conversation for more than a decade and are pleased to present this new event that will be held at the Danforth Center annually.”

Each year the event will be organized around a different theme that reflects trends in the industry. The theme of the 2020 AgTech NEXT event is Risks & Rewards. The food and agriculture industries face unprecedented risks driven by rapidly changing economic, environmental and social conditions. For those prepared and bold, these very risks present opportunities to advance innovative solutions to benefit people, the planet, innovative companies, and their investors.

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