Ag INNOVATION CENTER

Ag Tech is Infrastructure Tech | Nutrition Tech | Climate Tech | National Security Tech

Agriculture is infrastructure upon which we all rely: we cannot build relationships, do our jobs, learn, or experience joy without nutritionally-dense food to fuel us.

But the farmers and ranchers who provide us food face unprecedented changes in consumer preferences, weather conditions, and market conditions.

Our farmers and ranchers need technologies that help them continue to feed us while adapting to these changes.

Get Tickets for Future Cowboy

We are fusing culinary creativity, fashion innovation, ag technology, and sustainability science into an unforgettable event!

Join us for a bold celebration of the role of cattle in food, fashion, and the circular economy. This one-of-a-kind event fuses culinary creativity, fashion innovation, ag technology, and sustainability science into an unforgettable afternoon that invites you to rethink what it means for ranchers, foodies, and fashionistas to honor our cattle with technology and tradition.

Hosted by the Ag Innovation Center at Colorado State University

A stylized image of a cow head with an elaborate pattern on it. In the background is a bed of flowers and vines.

Our Purpose

The purpose of the Ag Innovation Center is to understand the problems that Colorado farmers and ranchers face and leverage invention, entrepreneurship, and partnerships to solve them

Photo provided by Brandee Gillham

Action

To achieve our purpose, we:

Incubate and Accelerate

Agtech startups that solve Colorado producer problems

Jordan Kraft-Lambert and three other panelists at Denver Startup Week

Throw Parties

For problems worth solving that haven’t been solved yet

A crowd of people celebrate at the 2023 Offal Party.

Work With Us to Build Ag Resilience Through Technology

About Us

Jordan Kraft Lambert

Jordan Kraft-Lambert, MBA

Director

Katy McIntyre

Katy McIntyre, PhD

Program Manager

Jordan Kraft Lambert

Rachel Sears

Program Coordinator