Agriculture Speakers

Pioneer in the Urban Farming Movement, Author & Founder of Growing Power

Football Player Who Left the NFL to Farm and Harvest Food for the Hungry

Scientist, Professor of Plant Pathology at the University of California - Davis; Expert in the Challenges of Farming

Former Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Monsanto

Known as "The Business Humorist" and "Agriculture's Professional Funny Man"

Principal Research Scientist at MIT Media Lab; Founder & Director of the Open Agriculture Initiative

Futurist, Economist & Former Dean, Emeritus of the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences at New Mexico State University

Chef, Activist & Author

Founder of Windowfarms.org

Founder and CEO of Food+Tech Connect; Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Alpha Food Labs

Former NASA Astronaut, Engineer, Former Candidate for U.S. Congress & Author

Nutrition Explorer, Integrative Physician, & Author

Founder and Former President of The Land Institute

Journalist & Best-selling Author of "Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer"

Businessman, Philanthropist & Elder Son of Warren Buffet

Expert on Global Climate Change; Former Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change

Academic Author, Advisor, Global Trend-Watcher & Lecturer at Harvard University

Senior Vice President of Food & Markets at WWF

Executive Director of Honor the Earth

Technology Futurist, Business Strategist & Hall of Fame Speaker