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.
Grand Farm is scaling a global ecosystem around innovation in agriculture. Through strategic connections, events, and promotion, we work to ensure established companies, startups, education and research institutions, growers, investors, and government are all collaborating and fostering relationships.
Grand Farm’s Program Management Office works directly with partners to facilitate innovation by providing direct capabilities and services to ease technology research, development, and validation.
We work to identify commercial and custom solutions through our five-step process: initiation, analysis, sourcing, proof of concept, and scale.
Utilizing our team’s expansive knowledge and experience, we can help advise you as you think about innovation in your organization.
We provide partners with access to real-world farm environments providing a large array of capabilities and direct project management for technology development.
We are building a campus where growers, industry professionals, and educators will collaborate to deliver innovative solutions.
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.
Partnering with Grand Farm is more than a name on a sponsor sign. It is a commitment to investing in and enabling technology to feed the world.
“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
Grand Farm, powered by Emerging Prairie, is a network of growers, technologists, corporations, startups, educators, policymakers, and investors working together to solve problems in agriculture with applied technology.
The Grand Farm initiative accelerates research and innovation in technology for the farm of the future.
Grand Farm does not take ownership or a vested interest in partners’ intellectual property and refrains from making decisions on IP developed as part of contracts with other organizations.