2021-09-07 Crop Protection Connectivity - Canada Meet Up
Participants
| Present | Name | Company |
|---|---|---|
| Cecilia Garcia Sheppard | Nutrien | |
| Julie Bauman | Bayer | |
| Susan Fornes | FMC | |
| x | Taylor Wildeman | Winfield United Canada |
| Ana-Maria Gonzalez Garces | BASF | |
| Joanne Schehr | Nutrien | |
| Greg Knox | The Richardsons | |
| x | Stephanie Frazier | Corteva |
| x | Sasha Gadjic | Syngenta |
| Brent Kemp | AgGateway | |
| x | Dan Berne | AgGateway |
| x | Josh Wall | AgGateway |
| x | Scott Nieman | Land O'Lakes |
| Mike Altman | Syngenta | |
| x | David Webb | Beck Ag |
| x | Doug Applegate | Praxidyn |
| x | Austin Maske | AgVend |
| x | Doug Farrington (Unlicensed) | BASF |
| x | Ryan Weland | Syngenta |
| x | Mark Daly | Proagrica |
| x | Mitch Rezansoff | Canadian Association of Agri-Retailers |
| x | Abhishek Kumar | Syngenta |
Terms:
MSA = Moved, Seconded & Approved
Meeting Information
Date | 2021-09-07 |
Time | 12:00 pm Chicago |
Web | https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/954765437 |
Phone | +1 (571) 317-3116 |
Access Code | 954-765-437 |
Purpose of meeting: The Crop Protection Connectivity - Canada team regroups to provide quarterly updates on connectivity status. Evolution of group facilitation will also be discussed.
Participants will benefit through increased understanding of industry capability and readiness to act; opportunity to offer input and provide direction on active and anticipated collaborative efforts.
Documents:
Agenda/Minute
Topic (Leader) | Desired Outcome Sub-topics, supporting documentation, additional resources | Meeting Minutes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welcome, Antitrust and Introduction (Josh Wall (Unlicensed)) 5 min. | Welcome the group - Introductions if needed In all of AgGateway's operations and activities, it must avoid discussions or conduct that might violate applicable antitrust laws, or even appear to do so. To that end, AgGateway has established Antitrust Guidelines, which it has provided to each participant in this meeting. While it is your ultimate responsibility to ensure that your actions comply with applicable antitrust laws, your participation in this meeting is affirmation that you will abide by AgGateway's guidelines. | Completed |
| 2 | Minutes Taker (Josh Wall (Unlicensed)) 1 min. | A meeting taker has been selected. | Josh Wall took minutes |
| 3 | Round table status updates (Josh Wall (Unlicensed)) - 20 minutes | Group receives updates on connectivity implementation planned, in process or completed. All are aware of intended schedules for the next quarter. Retail connectivity capability survey CPCC B2B message implementation updates | There were 14 participants on the call. Josh called on each participant and asked them to introduce themselves and provide a connectivity update if applicable. One notable update was provided by Stephanie Frazier from Corteva. Stephanie stated there new ERP is targeted for implementation October 1 and Corteva will be looking to begin new connectivity implementations at the beginning of 2022. Stephanie stated she will be reaching out to new partners this fall. Many of the participants on the call joined to listen to the Product Catalog presentation. |
| 4 | Product Catalog Message Overview (Dan Berne (Unlicensed), Scott Nieman, Mike Altman) - 30 minutes | Group is aware of the Product Catalog message as implemented in the US, and has insight into planning for implementation in Canada. Opportunities to ask and have questions answered are provided. | Scott Nieman provided an overview of the Product Catalog and what the group is working on currently. Scott highlighted some areas specific to Canadian connectivity, Below is Scott's presentation: |
| 5 | Other items (Josh Wall (Unlicensed)) | Discuss any additional items that came up during meeting that need to be addressed in another meet-up | One additional item was mentioned by Scott Nieman which is a Meet-up for Crop Protection Forecasting. Scott wanted the group to be aware that there will be a call for participation sent out in the coming weeks for this Meet-Up. |
| 6 | Next Meeting (Josh Wall (Unlicensed)) | Meeting cadence is reaffirmed. Next date is agreed to.
| The group felt there was a value in getting together face to face at Annual Conference. This would be dependent on how many participants would be able to attend the Annual Meeting in Nashville. |
| 7 | Adjournment () | Adjourn | Meeting adjourned at 12:49 CDT |
Tasks/Action Items
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