THRIVE INNOVATION SERIES
Keeping you up-to-date with the latest in food supply
chain innovations, initiatives, challenges & trends.
In times of unprecedented disruption and change we can draw back or push forward to lend a helping hand. THRIVE has a premier network of some of the biggest names in the agrifood industry including partners such as Corteva, Driscoll’s, Taylor Farms, Trimble, Valmont, Land O’Lakes, PMA, Kubota, E&J Gallo, CSIRO, National Pork Board, Wilbur-Ellis, Sunworld, WGA, Yamaha Motor Ventures, Elanco, Forbes, PMA, KFU, FCC, City of Salinas & more.
We have mobilized this network to help our community by keeping you up to date with the latest in food supply chain innovations, technologies, initiatives, challenges, and trends. Our THRIVE Innovation Series will provide you with access to key industry leaders & innovators through live interviews, panels, fireside chats & Q&A sessions.
upcoming events
past events
Scott Komar, Driscoll’s Senior Vice President of Global R&D
Nate Storey, Plenty’s Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer, Nate Storey.
John Buckley, Mike Wilbur
Chris Nay, Marc Oshima, Rachel Konrad
Nolan Paul, Eric Adamson, Dan Steere, Koji Hasegawa
August 20th, 2020
Farming Our Way to a Sustainable Future
Bob Reiter, Head of Crop Science R&D – Bayer
July 23rd, 2020
Solving Systemic Food Insecurity
Matt Barnard, CEO – Plenty
Nate Storey, CSO – Plenty
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July 9th, 2020
Connecting the Physical & Digital to Transform Agriculture
Rob Painter, CEO – Trimble
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June 25th, 2020
The Future of the Food Supply Chain
Bill Even, CEO – National Pork Board
Joe Weber, EVP – Smithfield Foods
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June 4th, 2020
USDA Innovation Imperative
Sonny Perdue, USDA Secretary of Agriculture
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May 7th, 2020
Current Challenges & Future Opportunities in the Era of COVID
Neal Gutterson, CTO – Corteva
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March 25th, 2020
2020 THRIVE TOP50 Livestream
John Hartnett, Founder & CEO SVG Ventures-THRIVE
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