Wednesday, 1 March 2023
Time Topic Speaker
09:00 – 10:30 Official Opening  
10:30 – 11:00 Overview of Vietnam’s horticulture and floriculture – Development potential and investment opportunities Le Van Duc – Deputy Director General, Department of Crop Production, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Vietnam (MARD)
11:00 – 12:00 High-tech agriculture, digital transformation, the driving force for the development of Vietnam’s horticulture and floriculture industry Vietnam Academy of Agricultural Sciences
13:30 – 14:15 Leveraging CEA Automation to reduce manpower, increase yield and maximize profits James Igglesden – Head of Global Marketing Bluelab (Finom)
14:00 – 15:00 Fresh Studio; 15 Years bringing horticulture technologies to Vietnam,
Our impact and solutions for the challenges of tomorrow
Lo Xuan Dung – R&D Manager Crops
Rene Van Rensen – Managing Partner Fresh Studio
15:00 – 16:30 Vietnam and the Netherlands working together towards a sustainable horticultural sector The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Vietnam

 

Thursday, 2 March 2023
Time Topic Speaker
10:15 – 11:00 From initiation to success. Modern agricultural projects Netafim Khang Thịnh
11:00 – 12:00 Bringing the Vietnamese horticulture sector to the next level by applying sustainable horticulture solutions which support in adapting to the climate change Mai Hong (NVHBP)
Mirjam Boekestijn (NVHBP)
Arjen Janmaat (Ridder)
Hang Nguyen (Koidra)
Paul Onings (Onings Holland Flowerbulbs)
Netherlands Vietnam Horti Business Platform (NVHBP)
13:00 – 15:00 TBC Rijk Zwaan & Priva
15:00 – 16:00 Integrated farm management to improve the quality of tropical fruit Peter Prins
Land Water Food Consult BV

 

Friday, 3 March 2023
Time Topic Speaker
10:15 – 11:00 Bio Pro – On the path to sustainable horticulture Dalat Hasfarm


*Tentative program, subject to change