BJ Fuchs
BJ Fuchs is a fourth-generation rancher who runs a cow/calf operation and a performance horse business in Alberta. For 23 years, BJ worked in the oil and gas sector, where he gained valuable skills and insights that he brought back to his ranching operation. He launched Business Wide View with his daughter Skyler to validate emerging technologies and practices by connecting innovators with real producer feedback.
PRESENTATION: Built by Ranchers, Powered by Tech - Carving Out Your Opportunity
Are you ready to carve out a profitable, high-tech future on the family ranch? Join us to learn how to view your farm as a dynamic asset, pioneer fresh ideas, and build a sustainable legacy you'll be excited to lead. You can transform traditional operations by "borrowing" proven technologies from heavy industries like oil and gas to make daily work easier and more lucrative.
Built by Ranchers, Powered by Tech - Carving Out Your Opportunity in Modern Ag
Are you ready to carve out a profitable, high-tech future on the family ranch? Built by ranchers for ranchers, BWV knows that the next generation of agriculture relies on strong collaboration, an entrepreneurial mindset, and adopting cutting-edge tools. In this session, we'll explore how young producers can transform traditional operations by "borrowing" proven technologies from heavy industries like oil and gas to make daily work easier and more lucrative. We will dive into exciting, real-world innovations happening right now—including our work on an AI Dashboard for Soil Health and Pasture Management with the University of Alberta, and Carbon Water Field Testing alongside BioAgtive Emission Farming. Beyond the pasture, we'll discuss how we are actively building trade relationships across Canadian and international markets to drive genetic improvements and accelerate the adoption of new agtech. Join us to learn how to view your farm as a dynamic asset, pioneer fresh ideas, and build a sustainable legacy you'll be excited to lead.