Venue
Hotel Palomar Chicago
Hotel Palomar Chicago, 505 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA

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Event Date Wed Oct 11 EDT - Thu Oct 12 EDT (about 7 years ago)
Location Hotel Palomar Chicago
505 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
Region Americas
Details

Now in it's fourth year, the Forum brings together top institutional investors, family offices, fund and asset managers, regulators, advisors and producers for an editorially rich discussion of agriculture as an investment opportunity.

Network with agribusiness leaders and connect with key decision makers at the only US event exclusively focused on fundraising and investment in global agriculture.


DISCUSSION TOPICS WILL INCLUDE:

Inbound capital: The investment landscape
Meeting the key challenges to drive up returns in agri
Smart agri: Innovation and agtech
Fund performance in 2017
Managing agri risk
Finding the best investment opportunities
Food Demand Trends

Speakers

Steve Bruere
President, Peoples Company

Curt Covington
Senior Vice President, Farmer Mac

Cody Dahl, PhD
Senior Investment Strategist, AgIs Capital

Scott Dockum
SBIR Program Coordinator, USDA

Sal Gilbertie
President, Chief Investment Officer and Co-founder, Teucrium

Jim Koenig
Chairman, Pinicon Farms

Dan Kowalski
Vice President, Knowledge Exchange Division, CoBank

Allen Lash
CEO and Founder, Family Farms Group

Chris Leavy
Co-Chairman and Partner, MedMen

Paul Lightfoot
CEO, BrightFarms

Julie Anna Potts
Executive Vice President, American Farm Bureau

Jamie Shen
Chief Investment Officer, Prudential Agricultural Investments

Damian Solomon
Director, MedMen

Bob Stallman
Director, Oak Canyon Ventures LLC

Craig Wichner
Managing Director, Farmland LP

Sponsors & Partners

Lead Sponsor:
FARMER AC

Sponsor:
PEOPLES COMPANY