March 30 – webinar “Latvian digital value in agriculture”

Latvian farmers are invited to participate in a practical seminar "Latvian Digital Value in Agriculture", during which participants will have the opportunity to understand whether and with what digital tools it is possible to solve the challenges of everyday work. The event takes place on March 30 from 14:00-16:30 on the online platform Zoom.

The seminar program includes an insight into current IT trends, as well as success stories from the agricultural sector in crop production and livestock farming. In the second part of the seminar, farmers will be able to participate in a networking event with IT companies and receive advice on how digital tools can solve their specific business problems.

To register for the seminar and find IT professionals with the relevant skills based on your business needs, Please fill out the questionnaire by March 26th: https://ej.uz/digilauksaimnieciba

The event is organized by the Latvian IT Cluster Digital Innovation Center in collaboration with the association "Zemnieku Saeima".

PROGRAM

13:45 Zoom login

14:00 Opening remarks // Latvian IT Cluster

14:05 IT industry trends // Latvian IT cluster

14:20 Current events and interests in the agricultural sector

14:40 Success stories of the Farmers' Parliament:

• Groundwater and meteorological sensor experiment – Arnis Burmistris, owner of Z/s “Vilciņi -1”
• Smart technologies in dairy farming – Gints Gžibovskis, owner of the farm “Lācīši”

15:00 Digitalization solution, success stories

15:30 Networking according to the room principle “Application of IT solutions in agriculture”

17:00 Closing of the event