Event Details

The objective of the symposium is to call on best practice in order t identify and develop the opportunities and strengths of the agricultural technology sector in the region and to create a vision for AgTech that will incorporate both innovation and sustainability. The event will explore ways to progress and adopt new and emerging technologies and solutions to increase productivity, profitability and promote new market diversification. This symposium will also examine the opportunity to develop an AgTech Innovation Fund to facilitate investment in early-stage food and agricultural technology companies.  The fund will enable entrepreneurs to develop solutions to improve farm productivity, increase agricultural sustainability, modernise supply and distribution chains and create leading edge high-value products and services transforming the region.

Format

The format of the event is conference style in the morning with remarkable keynote speakers and panel discussion on topics at the very pulse of this evolving sector, followed by a light lunch with networking opportunities and optional interactive workshops in the afternoon.