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INNOVATING LIVESTOCK AGRICULTURE
Sensor Technology, Data and AI for a Sustainable Future
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Welcome coffee.
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Delegates collect conference materials.
08:30 – 09:30: Registration and Networking
09:30 – 9.40: Opening Remarks
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Topic: Welcome to AI(Live): Shaping the Future of Livestock Agriculture
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Speakers: Paul Horwood – Farm MD IVC and Matt Dobbs - CEO Agsenze
09:40 – 10:10: Keynote Address
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Topic: Where is the “I” in AI?
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Speaker: Dan Sodergren: Industry Expert on AI
10:10 – 11:00: Panel Discussion
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Topic: Data-Driven Livestock Production: Harnessing Big Data and AI for Precision Agriculture (Leveraging Big Data and AI for smarter farming decisions.)
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Panel:
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Chair - Matt Dobbs
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Animal Health - Johnny Mackey, MSD SenseHub
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Academic Expert in Agricultural AI – Simon Pearson, University of Lincoln
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Government - Danny Chambers MP
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Professor of Epidemiology and Precision Livestock
Informatics - Jasmeet Kaler
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Includes Q&A from the audience.
11:00 – 11:30: Coffee Break
11:30 – 12:30: Controversial Topics (Opinion Sessions)
1. Sustainable Livestock Solutions
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The role of technology in achieving net-zero carbon emissions in livestock agriculture.
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Speaker: Prof Jude Capper – Harper Adams University
2. Agri-FinTech & InsureTech Solutions
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Smart contracts and the impact on livestock agricultural transactions.
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Financing and protecting technology enabled farming
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Speaker: Nick Evans, CEO Oxbury Bank
3. Data-Driven Farming
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Livestock farmers aren't buying all the tech solutions, why not, what's wrong with it?
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Can the new possibilities of artificial intelligence drive an emotional buy in from the sector?
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Speaker: David Speller – CEO Optifarm
12:30 - 13:00 Ai(Live) commissioned report – Livestock Data opportunities
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Topic: The Role of Data, AI & Sensor Technology in Driving Sector Growth
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Speaker: Gemma Norman, Head EU Livestock Customer Insights, Kynetec
13:00 – 14:00: Networking Lunch
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Explore the exhibition area showcasing Livestock AgriTech products and solutions.
14:00 – 14:50: Fireside Chat
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Topic: Sustainable Protein Supply Chains: From Farm to Fork with Blockchain Technology – Standards and application for the deployment of Data, Sensors and AI
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Panel:
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Chair: Paul Horwood
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Prof A Cook – Independent Data and AI consultant
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Jonathan Holloway, CTO MWI
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Keith Gue – Dairy Farmer
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Hugh Broom – Beef Farmer, NFU Livestock board and podcaster
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Includes Q&A from the audience.
14:50 – 15:30:
Policy and Regulation for Livestock AgriTech
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Overcoming regulatory challenges for emerging technologies.
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Policy frameworks for sustainable innovation.
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Speaker: Jonathan Statham – Chair Animal Health and Welfare Board for England
15:30 – 16:00: Afternoon Break
16:00 – 16:50: Panel Discussion
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Topic: Building an AgriTech Ecosystem: Challenges and Opportunities
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Chair – Liz Barton – Head of Communications, VET.CT
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Grace O'Gorman – Head of External Affairs, UK Agritech Centres
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Edward Jones – Farmer, Nuffield Scholar, Economics lecturer and financier
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Adam Short – Lead Data Custodianship at AHDB
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Scott Woodside – CEO Bankbarn
16:50 – 17:20: Closing Keynote
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Topic: AgriTech 2040: Imagining the Future of Livestock Farming
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Speaker: Dan Sodergren, Industry expert AI Opportunities
17:20 – 17:30: Closing Remarks and Wrap-Up
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Speaker: Paul Horwood and Matt Dobbs
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Summary of key insights and acknowledgments.
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Where do we go from here?
17:30 – 18:30: Networking Reception
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An opportunity for delegates to connect with speakers and industry peers.
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