Talk:

AI Agents for the Farm-to-Table Future

John will explore how AI agents are becoming powerful allies in the farm-to-table movement, offering practical tools that help farmers make smarter decisions every step of the way. In just 15 minutes, he'll share how these digital assistants can provide timely advice on weather, planting, harvesting, and logistics-tailored to the needs of small farms and local food systems. From reducing waste to matching crops with restaurant demand, John will show how AI can bring greater efficiency, sustainability, and profitability to the journey from soil to plate.

Bio:

John Andresen is the founder and CEO/CTO of Oatmeal Farm Network, a pioneering company at the intersection of agriculture and technology. With over 30 years of experience in software development and precision agriculture, John has established himself as a thought leader in applying AI solutions to agricultural challenges.

Under his leadership, Oatmeal AI is developing cutting-edge drone and satellite imagery analysis tools that help farmers optimize crop yield, reduce resource consumption, and implement sustainable farming practices across diverse agricultural environments.

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