ACCELERATING THE TRANSITION TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE AND INNOVATIVE AGRIFOOD SECTOR
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In collaboration with CIRANO
More data is being collected and shared in the agricultural sector, which contributes to better productivity and quality of life but also represents risks related to confidentiality. How does digital data collection benefit the different organisations throughout the agricultural sector? What is the role and use of the collected data in reducing environmental impact? What are the risks associated with the predominant use of digital technology in the agricultural sector?
SPEAKERS
Martin Caron, General President, Union des producteurs agricoles (UPA)
Annie Royer, Full Professor, Laval University; and Researcher and Fellow, CIRANO
Henri-Paul Rousseau, Associate Professor, HEC Montreal; Chairman of the Board, Noovelia; and Visiting Fellow, CIRANO
Yves Leclerc, Global Director of Agricultural Sustainability, McCain Foods
Moderated by Nathalie de Marcellis-Warin, Full Professor, Polytechnique Montreal; and President and Chief Executive Officer, CIRANO