AI Might Finally Change Food & Ag. The Strategic Questions Start Now.
By Mary Shelman & AJ Shelman. Mary Shelman is the founder of Shelman Group, a boutique strategy consulting firm specializing in the food and ag industry, and the former Director of Harvard Business School’s Agribusiness Program. AJ Shelman is a partner at Shelman Group. The authors can be reached at mary@shelman.co. Why Food & Ag Has Been So Hard to Change Innovation is different in Food & Ag. Over the last 40+ years, the industry has seen wave after wave of hyped innovation
China to Buy $17B in Ag Products | Is Average Age of Farmer Getting Younger? | Female Farmer Panel Announced for WIA Summit
Compilation of news from industry sources (May 22, 2026) China to buy $17 billion ag products from U.S., Lifts Poultry Ban China will purchase at least $17 billion in U.S. agricultural products annually through 2028, in addition to soybean commitments already agreed to, the White House said in a fact sheet released Sunday. Speakers announced for WIA female farmer panel A diverse group of female farmers will participate in the Female Producer Panel during the 15th annual Women
