The program of GreenTech Amsterdam, from 14 – 16 June at RAI Amsterdam, has been supplemented by new highlights such as ‘Tomato virus’, ‘Digital phenotyping’, and ‘Peat alternatives’. The new day-to-day highlights are presented below.
Vision Theater:
- Wednesday 15 June 13.30 – 14.15 hrs:
Vision towards predictive cultivation. Data- and algorithm-driven plant growth, hosted by Priva. - Wednesday 15 June 15.00 – 15.45 hrs:
Importance of an integrated approach towards sustainable horticulture, hosted by Plant Empowerment. - Thursday 16 June 12.15 – 13.00 hrs:
Postharvest: Easy and accurate forecasting by Yield Computer. And The improvement of long distance transport, by Otflow.
Crops Theatre:
- Tuesday 14 June 13.15 - 14.00 hrs:
Sustainable strawberry production: How to minimize the use of crop protection and fertilizers, by plant health specialist Mark van der Werf. - Tuesday 14 June 15.30 – 16.15 hrs:
Tomato virus, with Thorben Looije of Valto. - Wednesday 15 June 13.15 – 14.00 hrs:
Alternative vibres for reduction on peat, with Jiffy Growing Solutions and the Foundation Responsible Produced Peat (RPP).
Technology Theatre:
- Wednesday 15 June 12.30 – 13.15 hrs:
Digital phenotyping as an objective measuring method, with CropObserver. - Wednesday 15 June 14.00 – 14.45 hrs:
Robotics / Artificial Intelligence, by Ridder and Gearbox Innovations. - Wednesday 15 June 14.45 – 15.30 hrs:
Energy and light use efficiency with Wageningen University & Research and Heliospectra. - Thursday 16 June 11.00 – 11.45 hrs:
Japanese Market – Success Stories, online via the virtual GreenTech Connect platform, with RAI Global, Certhon, and Kubo.
Vertical & Indoor Farming (partners: FarmTech Society, Indoor Farming Netherlands, and Agritecture) & Medicinal Cannabis Theatre (partner: Cultivators):
- Tuesday 14 June 11.00 – 11.45 hrs:
Vertical Farming: Medicinal Cannabis in the spotlight with Cultivators, Fluence, by OSRAM and Hortilux. - Tuesday 14 June 13.15 – 14.00 hrs:
Vertical Farming: Farmers of the Future: Indoor Growing as a Career and Job Engine with 80Acres, Viscon, and the European Commission. - Wednesday 15 June 14.00 – 14.45 hrs:
Vertical Farming: More than lettuce and leafy greens? With Valoya LED Grow Lights, Urban Harvest, and IGS.
An overview of the three-day program of GreenTech Amsterdam can be found here.