You're Invited to ITC's Premier Annual Event
The State of Technology: ITC Report & Conference
"The Intersection of AI & Agriculture"
The State of Technology: ITC Annual Conference The Intersection of AI & Ag Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM | JUMP, Boise
Idaho's most consequential industries are converging — and the technology driving that convergence is moving fast.
Join the Idaho Technology Council for our Annual Conference as we explore what happens when artificial intelligence meets agriculture. From autonomous systems in the field to AI-powered food innovation, Idaho is at the center of a transformation that will reshape how we grow, process, and deliver food.
Featured Speakers:
- Joni Kindwall-Moore, Founder, Snacktivist — Keynote
- Fran Mancheco, CEO, Amalgamated Sugar — Fireside Chat
- John Shovic, AI & Robotics Director, University of Idaho — Fireside Chat
- Blake Hansen, CEO/Founder, Alturas — Deal Flow Data
- Gresham Schlect, CIO, Lightcast — Tech Talent Forecast Report (formerly, the Knowledge Report)
All attendees will receive the inaugural Idaho Tech Economy Report — a first-of-its-kind resource combining deal flow intelligence and workforce knowledge into a single statewide snapshot.
Cost to Attend: (includes lunch)
Individual ITC members: $35.00 (also any employees of ITC members)
Non-member Individual Tickets: $45.00
Small Business Showcase Opportunity: $200 (includes a covered table, 2 attendee tickets, AV mention, logo in program)
Sponsorship opportunities
Presenting Sponsors: $3,000 (1 available)
(same marketing benefit at Event Sponsor, plus 5 minutes speaking time, or company video.
Event Sponsor: $2,000 -
- Table for 8
- Premiere Placement to the Stage
- AV and Stage Mentions
- Logo on Marketing/ Program
VIP Table Sponsor, Table of 8: $950.00 -
- Premier placement behind Event sponsors
- Logo on table, program
- AV Mentions
ITC Member VIP Table Package : $250
- Exclusive package for 4 tickets allows ITC members to invite colleagues to join at the member price with premier seating
- Logo on table
- Logo on Program
Step away from your screens and into a relaxed and fun atmosphere where professionals gather to socialize while enjoying complimentary hors d'oeuvres, drinks. Whether you’re a seasoned techie or just starting out, this is the perfect opportunity to meet others in the industry, discuss light topics, and expand your professional network.
High Tech Connect is ITC’s monthly networking event specifically designed for tech professionals and those in tech-adjacent fields. Hosted at ITC Member organizations, this informal gathering takes place on the last Tuesday of each month from 5 pm to 7 pm.