2026 Jackson County Chamber Ag Breakfast & Scholarship Presentation

2026 Ag Breakfast

The Agri-Business Breakfast is an opportunity to connect, build and grow the relationship between the ag and business communities in Jackson County.

Keynote Speaker: Mike Jacob, Founder of TerraForce AI

Founded in 2024 by Michial J. Jacob, P.E., a farmer turned engineer and entrepreneur, TerraForce solves labor challenges for farmers by enhancing efficiency and profitability. Our cutting-edge technology, which includes advancements in AI, image processing and recognition, and robotics set the standard in operationally efficient specialty crop production.

Mike grew up on a farm in Indiana and holds an engineering degree from Purdue University. He founded Veritas Engineering Group in 2015, led the company through several years over 100% annual growth, and successfully exited the company in 2023. His on-farm, technological, and entrepreneurial experiences make him uniquely suited to solve the needs of today’s producers.