Global Agriculture Innovation Forum
Hear
the latest ideas at the leading edge of agricultural innovation
Connect
with innovators and stakeholders with local and global perspectives
Be Inspired
by entrepreneurs during the upcoming pitch contest
The Forum was conducted as a series of six virtual events in 2021, each consisting of multiple sessions of presentations, moderated discussions, and Q&A sessions with world-renowned experts. A pitch contest provided an opportunity for entrepreneurs to present their business idea to a panel of judges and compete for prizes.
Participation in the Forum was FREE and open to all who have an interest in the application of agricultural innovations. Each event was recorded and may be viewed in our YouTube playlist.
Innovation themes include:
Farms and Farmers of the Future
(March 2 - 30, 2021)
Innovations in Genetic Improvement of Agricultural Systems
(May 11 - June 8, 2021)
Innovations in Post-Harvest Management
(July 13 - 27, 2021)
Innovations in Information and Communication Technologies
(August 31 - September 21, 2021)
Innovations in Entrepreneurship, Especially Among Youth
(October 19-27, 2021)
Innovations in Scaling
(November 16 - December 7, 2021)
About the Global Agriculture Innovation Forum
The Global Agriculture Innovation Forum is a joint undertaking between USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service and Purdue University’s Office of International Programs in Agriculture. The Forum presentations will be valuable to entrepreneurs, producers, value-chain operators, service providers, and researchers, as well as donor agencies and implementing partners.
Contact Us
Purdue International Programs in Agriculture
615 West State Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2053 USA
Email: GAIFinfo@purdue.edu
U.S. Department of Agriculture