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The programme for the 2021 4th Online Symposium on Agri-Tech Economics for Sustainable Futures is now available: see https://www.agritechecon.co.uk/programme.html
Don't forget to register!
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We are very pleased to announce that we will have Dr Belinda Clarke (Agri-TechE) and Professor Derek Baker (University of New England, Australia) joining the Symposium.
Dr Clarke will provide closing discussions and insights during the session on Adopting Agri-Tech Innovations and chaired by Dr Kate Pressland, Manager of the Centre for Effective Innovation in Agriculture. Professor Baker will be the opening keynote presentation in our new session on Agri-Tec Economics in Food Systems and will address the topic of Digital agriculture as a disruption and transformation in food systems: Who gets value from it? The final programme will be available shortly, so don't forget to register by the 13th September 2021.  We are very pleased to announce that Professor Laurens Klerkx from the Technology and Innovation Group of Wageningen University (NL), will be presenting a keynote presentation on Adoption of transformative technologies on the farm: connecting technology, individual and system oriented approaches at the Centre for Effective Innovation in Agriculture (CEIA) Adopting Agri-Tech Innovations session at the 4th Symposium on Agri-Tech Economics for Sustainable Futures on 20-21 September 2021.
 We are pleased to announce that Professor David Zilberman from UC Berkeley (USA) will be one of our keynotes at the 2021 4th Online Symposium on Agri-Tech Economics for Sustainable Futures. Professor Zilberman, Extension specialist in the Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, will be our leading presenter in the ISPA Economics Community special session focused on economics and adoption precision agriculture.
If you are in becoming part of this session and presenting your work, please see the call for papers on this website. Registration for the symposium is now open. See details and how to register on the Registration page of this website. Prof Scott Swinton to lead a special session with a keynote presentation on Precision Conservation1/6/2021  We are pleased to announce that Distinguished Professor Scott Swinton from Michigan State University (USA) will be one of our keynotes at the 2021 4th Online Symposium on Agri-Tech Economics for Sustainable Futures. Professor Swinton will be our leading presenter in a special session focused on precision conservation in agricultural systems using agri-tech.
If you are in becoming part of this session and presenting your work, please see the call for papers on this website. Registration for the symposium will open at the end of June 2021. We are very pleased to announce that the International Society of Precision Agriculture (ISPA) has become a supporting partner to the 2021 Symposium on Agri-Tech Economics for Sustainable Futures. The ISPA Economics Community will be hosting a special session during the symposium on the 'Economics and Adoption of Precision Agriculture'. To receive updates about the symposium, express your interest to attend on the Registration page.  The 4th Online Symposium on Agri-Tech Economics for Sustainable Futures will be held on the 20-21 September 2021. The call for papers has been released, so see our 'call for papers' page for details. The deadline for full paper or extended abstract submissions is 1 July 2021.
The Global Institute for Agri-Tech Economics, National Centre for Precision Farming, Agri-EPI and Hands Free Farm Team at Harper Adams University are hosting a webinar and discussion into the proposed development of a Code of Practice for autonomous crop equipment. If you are interested in participating, head to the Webinars page on this website to register your interest.
The final proceedings for the Symposium on Agri-Tech Economics for Sustainable Futures, and recordings of each of the technical sessions are now available on the Previous Workshops page of this website.
Registration for the live sessions closes tomorrow... 17th September 2020.
The program is set with 6 special sessions that cover everything from the future of UK and European agriculture, agri-tech and sustainable landscapes, spatial econometrics in precision agriculture, agri-tech adoption, markets and productivity to a special session on Nigerian agriculture... something for everyone! See for the details at https://www.agritechecon.co.uk/ or https://www.harper-adams.ac.uk/news/203526/harper-adams-and-the-international-network-for-economic-research-to-host-third-annual-symposium |
AuthorKarl Behrendt is the Prof. of Agri-Tech Economic Modelling at Harper Adams University Archives
August 2021
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