BECOME A PARTNER. INVEST IN INNOVATION. MAKE AN IMPACT.

Grand Farm is a Collaborative Network

of innovators, technologists, growers, educators, and policymakers who collaborate to solve agriculture’s biggest challenges. Together, with our partners, we research and develop to collaborate to advance groundbreaking solutions to reshape the agricultural landscape.

What is a Grand Farm Partner?

We invest in and enable technology to feed the world. We facilitate innovation to solve some of the world’s largest challenges in agriculture. Our approach combines an ecosystem of relevant stakeholders, AgTech project facilitation through our Program Management Office, and research and development at our Innovation Facility.

Opportunities

Grand Farm is focused on connecting people with problems to those who can help solve them, building collaboration within our ecosystem, and connecting you with our global network of 500+ startups and 2,500+ organizations. 

As a partner, you’ll enjoy the following benefits: 

  • GLOBAL INNOVATION NETWORK:

    Connect with top-tier companies, startups, and educational institutions

  • VENUE DISCOUNTS & ACCESS:

    Exclusive access and discounts to Grand Farm’s Innovation Shop and the Prairie Den (Fargo)

  • TARGETED NETWORKING:

    Connect with innovative leaders and groups tailored to your interests

  • BRAND BOOST:

    Enhance visibility with logo placements and digital promotions via social media and marketing materials

  • EXCLUSIVE INVITES:

    Special invites to partner-exclusive events and gatherings

  • PRIORITY EVENT ACCESS:

    Receive two free tickets to Grand Farm conferences, our annual 1 Million Thanks event, and prioritized opportunities for speaking engagements

Grand Farm is focused on connecting people with problems to those who can help solve them, building collaboration within our ecosystem, and connecting you with our global network of 500+ startups and 2,500+ organizations. 

As a partner, you’ll enjoy the following benefits: 


  • GLOBAL INNOVATION NETWORK:

    Connect with top-tier companies, startups, and educational institutions


  • VENUE DISCOUNTS & ACCESS:

    Exclusive access and discounts to Grand Farm’s Innovation Shop and the Prairie Den (Fargo)


  • TARGETED NETWORKING:

    Connect with innovative leaders and groups tailored to your interests


  • BRAND BOOST:

    Enhance visibility with logo placements and digital promotions via social media and marketing materials


  • EXCLUSIVE INVITES:

    Special invites to partner-exclusive events and gatherings


  • PRIORITY EVENT ACCESS:

    Receive two free tickets to Grand Farm conferences, our annual 1 Million Thanks event, and prioritized
    opportunities for speaking engagements

First Acre – $5,000

Each additional acre – $2,000

Grand Farm collaborates with industry corporations, startups, and researchers to develop real-world farm plots. Companies can lease space to demonstrate, research, and validate their technology, products, or practices, with the option of support from Grand Farm’s field management team upon request and availability.

Grand Farm’s 590-acre Innovation Campus fosters collaboration among growers, industry professionals, and researchers to develop and showcase the latest in agriculture technology. 


  • INNOVATION SHOP

    Grand Farm’s 25,000 square foot shop can host groups of up to 300 with customizable spaces and support. 


  • HIGH TRAFFIC

    The Innovation Campus attracts thousands of visitors from around the globe each year. 


  • PTI NORTH DAKOTA

    The North Dakota Precision Technology Institute by Precision Planting operates on 300-acres at the Innovation Campus. 

     

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Grand Farm and the University of Georgia have teamed up to create “UGA Grand Farm,” a 250-acre research hub focused on sustainable agriculture using precision tech, robotics, and data analytics.  


  • TECHNOLOGY:

    UGA Grand Farm will have pivot and linear irrigation systems for the 2025 growing season. 


  • HIGH TRAFFIC

    Located next to the Georgia National Fairgrounds, the site benefits from over 1 million annual visitors each year. 


  • NEW FACILITY:

    A first building is set to open in 2025. 

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Experience the fast-paced agricultural transformation at the Grand Farm Innovation Shop, located in the heart of the Grand Farm Innovation Campus west of Casselton, North Dakota, where growers, startups, corporations, students, researchers, and government converge to forge innovative solutions and explore the high points of agricultural technology. 

$700/Day 


  • ACCOMODATES UP TO 70 PEOPLE 
    Ideal for casual social gatherings or happy hours.
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$350/Day 


  • ACCOMODATES UP TO 40 PEOPLE 
    Ideal for presentations or team trainings
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$280/Day 


  • ACCOMODATES UP TO 100 PEOPLE 
    Ideal for hosting outdoor sessions and live demonstrations
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$350/Day 


  • ACCOMODATES UP TO 14 PEOPLE 
    Ideal for meetings and presentations
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$2,100/Day 


  • ACCOMMODATES UP TO 300 PEOPLE

    Ideal for large events and gatherings


  • CUSTOMIZABLE:

    Partners can configure the space for their needs.


  • OVERSIZED GARAGE DOORS:

    Easy access to heavy equipment demonstration area

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$2,800/Day 


  • ACCOMMODATES UP TO 500 PEOPLE

    Enjoy using the entire building’s public spaces


  • CUSTOMIZABLE:

    Opportunity for amenity requests such as seating arrangements and vendor assistance


  • BRANDING:

    Ability to brand the building for a day

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Cross-Collaboration

Grand Farm is energized by Emerging Prairie, an organization that drives entrepreneurial and technology-focused initiatives. If you are interested in engaging with our broader initiatives beyond Grand Farm, we would welcome the opportunity to explore those with you. 

Engage with Innovation

Grand Farm’s events drive agricultural innovation, bringing together global leaders to showcase the latest in AgTech. These events attract speakers and attendees from across the globe and offer unique opportunities for knowledge sharing, networking, and hands-on experience.

Event Sponsorships

Benefits

Premier

$10,000

Gold

$7,500

Silver

$5,000

Bronze

$2,500

Logo Recognition at event and in digital communications

 

X

 

X

 

X

 

X

Tickets to the event and the invite-only speaker/sponsor dinner

 

8

 

6

 

4

 

2

 

verbally recognized at events

 

X

 

X

 

X

opportunity to offer attendees promotional material and branded swag

 

X

 

X

 

opportunity to speak or serve on a panel 

 

X

Events

Cultivate Conference

June 12, 2025
Cultivate Conference brings together a diverse community of experts, thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and growers to share their knowledge and experiences, create feedback loops and explore the exciting possibilities of technology in agriculture.

Autonomous Nation

2025
From tackling workforce shortages to eliminating inefficiencies and bridging technology gaps, Autonomous Nation showcases the latest innovations and solutions that will shape the future of our industry.

Field Days

2025
Hosted at our Innovation Campus facility, Grand Farm Field Days brings together growers, companies, and startups to share and advance AgTech and sustainable practices from seed to harvest.

Educational Events

2025
Our education events create an inclusive and collaborative ecosystem that meaningfully engages the next generation of agriculturalists by hosting free educational events for K-12 students, teachers, and college students, fostering industry collaboration with educators, and developing mentorship networks with industry experts.
Outcomes

We help startups find applications for their technology that benefit everyone involved. Together, we tackle challenges and drive transformative solutions, helping growers achieve greater efficiency and effectiveness to nourish a hungry world.

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Partner Stories

“Working with Grand Farm has been invaluable for our team. William and the team at Grand Farm have been excellent partners for us when it comes to assisting us with managing projects on the farm. They are very responsive and always follow through. They have been a great networking partner, introducing us to farmers, technology companies and industry experts to aid our work.” – KWS

KWS logo.