Member Resources

IPSA AI 101 Playbook

The AI 101 Playbook was created to demystify artificial intelligence for independent seed companies and help members put it to work right away.

This step-by-step guide walks you through the basics of what AI is, how to set up your first tool, and how to write prompts that actually deliver useful results. Packed with real-world seed industry examples — from summarizing trial data to drafting customer emails and social posts — the playbook gives you practical, plug-and-play prompts you can use today. It also covers best practices, ethics, and advanced applications so you can save time, sharpen communication, and stay ahead of the competition.

Whether you’re cautious or curious, AI 101 will help you confidently take your first steps with AI — and start seeing results across marketing, sales, operations, and grower engagement

And don’t worry - it doesn’t stop at 101 - we created more resources for you regarding AI!