383. A look back at August with AgriNovus CEO Christy Wright, a potential merger + big news for Intelinair + FloVision

This is a podcast episode titled, 383. A look back at August with AgriNovus CEO Christy Wright, a potential merger + big news for Intelinair + FloVision. The summary for this episode is: <p>For the first time on Agbioscience (<a href="For the first time on Agbioscience (except that one time when she was a guest), we are joined by our new President and CEO, Christy Wright! " rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">except that one time when she was a guest)</a>, we are joined by our new President and CEO, Christy Wright! She talks her first week on the job, connecting with industry leaders and stakeholders and hosting her first Quadrant on day three at AgriNovus. You can also read her feature with Elaine Watson in <a href="https://agfundernews.com/navigating-a-perfect-storm-in-ag-new-agrinovus-indiana-chief-sees-disruption-as-catalyst-for-innovation" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AgFunder News</a> and on <a href="https://www.hoosieragtoday.com/2025/08/25/agrinovus-indiana-christy-wright-2/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hoosier Ag Today</a>. Christy, Libby and Cayla get into: </p><p><br></p><ul><li>The announcement of a <a href="https://www.hoosieragtoday.com/2025/08/19/premier-companies-superior-ag/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">potential merge</a>r between Premier Companies and Superior Ag</li><li>A recap of the Indiana Farm Bureau Critical Issues Summit -- including bonus audio from President Randy Kron and a look at the <a href="https://www.idealystinnovation.com/post/executive-summary-the-future-state-of-agriculture" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Future State of Ag Report of Idealyst Innovation</a></li><li>Intelinair's 2nd Consecutive Win at the <a href="https://agrinovusindiana.com/2025/08/13/intelinair-wins-2025-iot-agtech-advancement-award-for-agmri-platform/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AgTech Breakthrough Awards</a></li><li><a href="https://www.insideindianabusiness.com/articles/flovision-raises-8-7m-to-expand-ai-tools-for-food-processing-industry#new_tab" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">FloVision Raising $8.7M</a> to Expand AI Tools for Food Processing</li><li>Field Atlas Company Tours recap -- we are recruiting companies for 2026! If you're interested in hosting students, contact fieldatlas@agrinovusindiana.com.</li></ul>