AgTech
Purdue Symposium of Digital Agriculture (SyDAg)
The Purdue Symposium of Digital Agriculture (SyDAg) is a student-led event focused on digital and AI-driven agriculture. It brings together students, researchers, educators, industry professionals, startups, extension specialists, and growers to explore innovations addressing challenges in agricultural production, management, and supply systems.
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- 28 September 2026
- Address
- 4550 US-52, West Lafayette, IN
- Organiser
- SyDAg
- Expected attendance
- 140
- Industry
- AgTech
Who attends
The audience
The symposium welcomes students from agriculture, engineering, data science, and related fields, as well as researchers, educators, industry professionals, startups, extension specialists, and growers exploring or utilizing digital tools.
As described by the organiser
Agenda themes
Topics covered
- Agriculture & Forestry
On stage
Speakers
- William AderholdtCo-Founder & Executive Director, Grand Farm
- Bernard EngelDean, College of Agriculture, Purdue University
- Navin ElangoData Science Manager, Crop Protection, Corteva
- Elhan ErsozUniversity of Illinois
- Julio GiordanoProfessor of Dairy Cattle Biology & Management, Animal Science, Cornell University
- Ignacio CiampittiProfessor of Agronomy, Purdue University
- Dan KurdysManaging Director, Strategic Growth
- Scott FritzPresident & Owner, Fritz Black Sand Farms
On the floor
Sponsors and partners
- Corteva
- CNH
- INARI
- RCAC
- Bayer
- IDAAS initiative
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
The Juliet Hotel
800 Jefferson Street, Lafayette, 70501
The Blue Moon Guest House
215 East Convent Street, Lafayette, 70501
Studio 6 Lafayette - Broussard
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