CULTIVAR DEVELOPMENT: ACCELERATED INTROGRESSION OF SYNTHETIC HEXAPLOID DERIVED DIVERSITY INTO AN APPLIED HARD WINTER WHEAT BREEDING PROGRAM

Address the implementation of blockchain and e-commerce technologies in domestic and global food supply chains and how their implementation impact supply chain participants.Address the implications of these technologies for agriculture and the infrastructure needed to engage farmers and rural communities.Address the opportunities and challenges for agriculture due to future adoption and innovations.Address the immediate and future domestic and global policy implications of a more digitally driven global agricultural economy.Inform future NIFA program initiatives that will address how data are collected, assembled into information and impacting the digitization of food system and linkages to the supply chain and its impact on food nutrition security.