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Global AgInvesting 2019

April 1-3 2019

Grand Hyatt New York

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Agenda

Preliminary Agenda - Subject to Change

A printable version of the agenda can be found here.

If you are interested in speaking and sponsorship opportunities, please contact Jared Rose or Kate Westfall.

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Monday, April 1, 2019
8:30 am - 9:30 amCheck-In & Morning Coffee
9:30 am - 9:45 amWelcome & Opening Remarks
9:45 am - 10:30 amPanel: Macro Drivers Impacting Investor Interest in Global Agriculture [More Info]
10:30 am - 11:00 amPresentation: Farmland as an Asset Class - The Evolving Landscape and Future Outlook [More Info]
11:00 am - 11:30 amPresentation: Evaluating the Diverse and Complex Landscape of Agriculture Investment Vehicles [More Info]
11:30 am - 11:45 amPresentation: Land Investment Strategies to Capitalize on Changing Markets and Technology [More Info]
11:45 am - 12:00 pmPresentation: Using Marketplace Data to Uncover the $8 Billion Buried in U.S. Farmland [More Info]
12:00 pm - 1:00 pmNetworking Lunch
1:00 pm - 1:15 pmPresentation: Sustainability in Ag Private Equity [More Info]
1:15 pm - 1:30 pmPresentation: Examining Water as a New Asset Class [More Info]
1:30 pm - 1:45 pmPresentation: Opportunities in Irrigation [More Info]
1:45 pm - 2:30 pmPanel: Opportunities in Australian Agriculture [More Info]
2:30 pm - 3:00 pmNetworking Coffee Break Sponsored by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
3:00 pm - 3:45 pmPanel: Measuring Farmland Investment Performance [More Info]
3:45 pm - 4:00 pmInnovation Spotlight: The Blockchain of Food [More Info]
4:00 pm - 4:45 pmPanel: Meeting Consumer Demand in Organics – Exploring Increased Investment Opportunities [More Info]
4:45 pm - 5:30 pmPanel: Industry Consolidation and M&A Activity in the Ag Sector [More Info]
5:30 pm - 5:45 pmCase Study: South American Opportunities in Advanced Biofuels [More Info]
5:45 pm - 6:45 pmWelcome Reception
 
Tuesday, April 2, 2019
7:45 am - 8:45 amNetworking & Continental Breakfast
8:45 am - 9:45 amPanel: Ag Private Equity [More Info]
9:45 am - 10:30 amPresentation: Macro View of Investment Opportunities & Return Profiles for U.S. Farmland [More Info]
10:30 am - 10:45 amPresentation: Thesis-Driven Approach from Sourcing to Current: AgBiTech Case Study [More Info]
10:45 am - 11:25 amNetworking Coffee Break Sponsored by Area One Farms
11:25 am - 11:30 amVideo Presentation: $800 Million Renewable Fuel Project In Paraguay
11:30 am - 12:00 pmKeynote Executive Interview: Perspectives from a Pioneer [More Info]
12:00 pm - 12:15 pmPresentation: The Investment Case for a Farmland Plus Strategy [More Info]
12:15 pm - 12:40 pmDiscussion: Opportunities Beyond the Farm Gate [More Info]
12:40 pm - 1:00 pmFeatured Presentation: Defining Sustainability for Today's Consumers, Producers & Investors [More Info]
1:00 pm - 2:00 pmNetworking Lunch Featuring Topic-Driven Roundtable Discussions, Sponsored by NCH Capital [More Info]
2:00 pm - 2:45 pmPanel: Institutional Perspectives on Agriculture Investing [More Info]
2:45 pm - 3:00 pmDialogue: Disruptions in U.S. Ag and What’s Next for Investors [More Info]
3:00 pm - 3:15 pmPresentation: Institutional Scale Controlled Environment Agriculture [More Info]
3:15 pm - 4:00 pmPanel: Making the Investment Case for North American Agriculture [More Info]
4:00 pm - 4:30 pmNetworking Coffee Break Sponsored by Water Asset Management
4:30 pm - 4:45 pmInnovation Spotlight: Aquatic Plants for Sustainable Protein & Food Production [More Info]
4:45 pm - 5:00 pmAgTech as a Tool for Financial Management [More Info]
5:00 pm - 5:45 pmPanel: Assessing Agriculture as an Impact Investment [More Info]
5:45 pm - 6:45 pmNetworking Reception
 
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
8:30 am - 9:00 amNetworking & Continental Breakfast
9:00 am - 9:15 amPresentation: Practical Strategies for Demonstrating Impact of Sustainable Agriculture [More Info]
9:15 am - 10:00 amPanel: Responsible Investment Strategies to Meet ESG Goals [More Info]
10:00 am - 10:15 amPresentation: What is your Farm-Print? Accounting for Natural Capital [More Info]
10:15 am - 10:45 amDiscussion: Making the Investment Case for Latin American Agriculture [More Info]
10:45 am - 11:15 amDiscussion: Agriculture Investment Opportunities in Emerging Markets [More Info]
11:15 am - 11:45 am Networking Coffee Break Sponsored by AgVest Advisors
11:45 am - 12:00 pmPresentation: Protecting Agricultural Investments Out of the Gate - Properly Financing & Managing Risks in Agriculture & Commodities Markets [More Info]
12:00 pm - 12:15 pmPresentation: Ensuring the Next Generation of Agriculture Leaders [More Info]
12:15 pm - 12:45 pmPermanent Crop Strategies [More Info]
12:45 pm - 1:00 pmAgTech PE Case Study [More Info]
1:00 pm - 1:30 pmDiscussion: Future Outlook for AgTech Investments & Adoption [More Info]
1:30 pm - 2:30 pmFarewell Networking Lunch
2:30 pm - 2:45 pmBoard Transportation to Yankee Stadium (For Game & Reception Pass Holders)
3:45 pm - 7:00 pmYankees vs. Tigers - Special Reception [More Info]