Stanford University team wins Syngenta Crop Challenge in Analytics
This competition clearly demonstrated that people outside and adjacent to the industry can make noteworthy contributions.
Syngenta Crop Challenge Finalists to Use Analytics for Farm Seed Selection
Knowing the world is grappling for new ideas to help alleviate hunger challenges, this competition focuses specifically on using analytics to address that issue.
Syngenta Geneticist, Thought Leader Joseph Byrum named Michigan State University Outstanding Alumnus
Joseph Byrum, Ph.D., MBA, PMP, honored for accomplished career and groundbreaking analytics in agriculture work.
Syngenta Geneticist Named Michigan State University Outstanding Alumnus
Joseph Byrum, global head of soybean seeds and traits R&D at Syngenta, has been named a recipient of the 2016 Outstanding Alumnus Award from Michigan…
Advanced Analytics for Agricultural Product Development
Syngenta Soybean Research and Development (R&D) is leading Syngenta’s corporate plant-breeding strategy by developing and implementing a new product development model that is enabling the…
4 Technologies That Will Usher In Next Generation Farming
Technology that promises to unleash agricultural productivity is here today.
Agriculture: Fertile Ground for Analytics and Innovation
The most fertile ground for operations research today is agriculture by feeding billions of people who may otherwise lack food security.
Joseph Byrum Presents New Soybean Genetic Process
This tool is about better analysis of the data, to make better decisions.
Joseph Byrum Wins 2015 INFORMS Franz Edelman Prize
Winning the Franz Edelman Award demonstrates the scientific excellence and leadership science is bringing to the farmer in the field,
Joseph Byrum Is An Aspen Institute First Mover Fellow
Developing outcome based financing models for agriculture research and decision-making tools to enable sustainable deployment.
Idea Connection Interview with Joseph Byrum
Companies that have a deeply embedded ‘not invented here’ culture are less likely to be successful at innovation.
With New Soybean, Monsanto Reinvents Age-Old Breeding Game
Byrum’s team analyzes them using genetic markers, then quickly crunching the results on computers to determine which seeds are winners.
