Can technology pave the way to success?
As we stand on the brink of a new era in agriculture, Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) emerged as beacons of hope for sustainable food production. The question that looms large is: Can technology be the key to navigating the challenges and unlocking the full potential of CEA? Unravel the innovative approaches that can lead to enhanced production efficiency, reduced environmental impact, and greater resilience against the challenges posed by climate change.
Concluding the session a panel of esteemed experts will engage in a thought-provoking discussion moderated by Henry Gordon-Smith.
14.00 – 14.25
Insights
Cindy van Rijswick, Global F&A Strategist Fresh Rabobank and Erik Pekkeriet, Manager Robotics Wageningen University and Research strategic insights highlight the significant advantages and developments of CEA.
14.27 – 14.50
Presentation
Paul Sellew, CEO & Founder Little Leaf Farms, shares tangible solutions and success from firsthand experience to feed the future.
14.52 – 15:15
Panel discussion
Paul Sellew, CEO & Founder Little Leaf Farms; Pavlos Kalaitzoglou, advisor Astanor Ventures, Cindy van Rijswick, Global F&A Strategist Fresh Rabobank, Bill Graf, SVP Farm Deployment Plenty and Erik Pekkeriet, Manager Robotics Wageningen University and Research. Moderated by Henry Gordon-Smith.
Stage 1 Podium
Bill Graf | Plenty, Cindy van Rijswick | Rabobank, Erik Pekkeriet | Wageningen University & Research, Henry Gordon-Smit | Agritecture, Paul Sellew | Little Leaf Farms, Pavlos Kalaitzoglou | Astanor Ventures