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Soil Heath and Input Management
Disruptive Dialogue

Tuesday, September 12th 10:40 AM – 11:40 AM

AT&T Theatre

SPEAKERS: Nicholas Goeser, Poornima Parameswaran, Steve Swaffar, C. Ryan Bond
MODERATOR: Pete Nelson, President and Executive Director, AgLaunch

Different voices will explore trends and issues with soils and inputs. What is soil
health? What inputs are critical, how are they being managed on farms? How do
management practices and inputs interact to determine sustainable yields? How is
big data and machine learning impacting decisions on farm and input management?

POORNIMA PARAMESWARAN
Executive Director
Trace Genomics

NICHOLAS GOESER
Director, National Corn
Growers Association

STEVE SWAFFAR
Executive Director
No-till on the Plains

C. RYAN BOND, PH.D.
VP, Strategic Marketing
& Innovation, Koch
Agronomic Services

24 #17AIS Ag Innovation Showcase