About This hackathon
Harvest Hacks 2026 invites developers, data scientists, and agricultural enthusiasts to Ames, Iowa, for an intensive 24-hour hackathon focused on revolutionizing precision agriculture. Participants will work in teams to design and prototype innovative solutions leveraging artificial intelligence, machine learning, and IoT devices to address critical challenges in crop management, resource optimization, and yield prediction. This event provides a unique opportunity to collaborate with industry experts, agricultural producers, and tech mentors, aiming to foster groundbreaking technologies that enhance sustainability and efficiency in farming. Showcase your creativity and technical prowess, contributing directly to the future of food security and agricultural innovation in the heartland.