Blockchain 101 - 2018 Iowa IT Symposium

Learn the basics of blockchain technology along with applicable use cases in the global food chain.

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1. Blockchain 101
   Andy Brudtkuhl
   Director of Emerging Technology
   National Pork Board
   

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2. Emerging Technology
   And the evolving food system
   

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3. Technology
   Digital
   Food
   Agriculture
   

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4. Agenda
   •Why are we here?
   •What is Blockchain?
   •How does it work?
   •Blockchain in Ag and Food
   •Case Studies
   

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5. Why are we here?
   

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9. Farmer 0.0
   • Transition to
   Ag
   • Domesticating
   Plants
   Farmer 1.0
   • Manual Labor
   • Localized
   Farmer 2.0
   • Tractors /
   Machinery
   • Fertilizer
   • Modern
   Genetics
   • Globalized
   Farmer 3.0
   • AI/ML
   • IoT
   • Robotics
   • CRISPR
   • Blockchain
   The Evolution Of Farming
   Neolithic 19th
   Century
   20th
   Century
   21st
   Century
   Peter Diamandis, singularityhub.com
   

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16. Consumers will
    pay 10-13% more
    

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17. What is Blockchain?
    

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18. What is a blockchain?
    •It’s Just A Database
    •Distributed Ledger
    •Decentralized
    •Immutable
    •Encrypted
    

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22. Benefits
    •Radical Transparency
    •Immutability of Records
    •Traceability of Records
    •Real-Time
    •Efficiency Gains
    

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23. Public vs Private
    • Public
    • Ethereum
    • Bitcoin
    • Private / Permissioned
    • Hyperledger
    • IBM
    • Azure
    • AWS
    • R3 / Corda
    • Ripple
    

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26. Blockchain In Agriculture
    

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27. Blockchain In Ag
    •Provenance
    •Traceability
    •Trust
    •Efficiency
    

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28. Provenance
    Where is this product from?
    

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29. Traceability
    Where has this product been?
    

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30. Trust
    Can everyone trust the authenticity of what you are selling?
    

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31. Efficiency
    Real-time data and transactions
    

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34. Case Studies
    

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39. Maersk Consortium
    •IBM + Maersk bringing Blockchain to international
    logistics
    •Impacts exports and logistics
    

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40. Singapore – DiSA + KMP
    •Digitally track pork
    •RFID Tagging at birth
    •From Pig Farm in Indonesia
    •To Consumer in Singapore
    •Encrypted Records
    

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45. Scalability in Ag / Food
    •Save Time and Money
    •Create and Capture Value
    •Drive Efficiencies in the Food Chain
    

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46. Questions?
    ! https://agchain.xyz
    " @abrudtkuhl
    # linkedin.com/in/andybrudtkuhl
    

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