Oct 3, 2017 (Tue)
09:00 - 09:30 | Registration |
09:30 - 09:45 | Ceremony for Conclusion of MOU between NARO and FFTC |
Opening Session | |
09:45 - 10:00 | Welcome Remarks Dr. Akihiro Sasaki, Senior Vice-President, NARO Opening Address Dr. Kuo-Ching Lin, Director, FFTC |
Keynote Lectures | |
10:00 - 11:00 | True Smart Agriculture Prof. Seishi Ninomiya (University of Tokyo, Japan) |
11:00 - 12:00 | ICT for Young Farmers Dr. Amots Hetzroni (ARO, Israel) |
12:00 - 13:30 | Lunch |
13:30 - 14:30 | Development of Korean Style Smart Farm for Plastic Greenhouse Dr. Sang-Cheol Kim (National Institute of Agricultural Science, RDA, Korea) |
Technical Session (Field Server & ICT) | |
14:30 - 15:00 | Three-layered Information Infrastructure for Agriculture ICT- Prof. Eisuke Kita (Nagoya University, Japan) |
15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee Break |
15:30 - 16:00 | Smart Field Monitoring with Field Servers based on ICT and RT Dr. Tohihiro Fukatsu (NARO, Japan) |
16:00 - 16:30 | Paddy Watch -- Japan's Industry Changing Rice Field Sensor Mr. Kohei Yamazaki (Vegetalia Inc.) |
Short Presentations from Private and Public Sectors | |
16:30 - 16:50 | Overview of Panasonic "Passive" Greenhouse System - An ICT-assisted Greenhouse Targeting at Low-cost, Labor-saving Operations Mr. Yukinori Matsumoto (Panasonic Corp., Japan) |
16:50 - 17:10 | Toward the Creation of New Agri-innovation Mr. Masahiko Matsunaga (Global Solution Business Division, Fujitsu Ltd., Japan) |
17:10 - 17:30 | Introduction of a New System for Industry-Academia -Government Collaborative Research and ICT Enhanced Plant Factory Technology Dr. Toshinori Hirano (MAFF, Japan), Mr. Fumio Orito (Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings, Japan) |
Oct 4, 2017 (Wed)
Technical Session (UECS & Development) | |
09:00 - 09:30 | Utilization and Development of ICT in Greenhouse Production Using UECS Dr. Ken-ichiro Yasuba (Okayama University, Japan) |
09:30 - 10:00 | UECS Technology Useful for Greenhouse Production Dong-Hyuk Ahn (NARO, Japan) |
10:00 - 10:30 | Plant Factory for Asia Monsoon Region Dr. Akimasa Nakano (NARO, Japan) |
10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee Break |
Country Reports | |
11:00 - 11:30 | Application of ICT through Precision Farming in MARDI Dr. Mohd Akmal Bin Mhd Yusoff (MARDI, Malaysia) |
11:30 - 12:00 | Rice Nerves: Network for Planning and Growing Rice in Thailand Dr. Tanee Sreewongchai (Kasetsart University, Thailand) |
12:00 - 13:30 | Lunch |
13:30 - 14:00 | Application of ICT Tools in Improving the Philippine Agriculture Ms. Renelle C. Yebron (PCAARRD, Philippines) |
14:00 - 14:30 | Application of ICT Tools in Food Crops Monitoring in Indonesia Dr. Mohammad Aqil (Indonesian Research Institute for Cerealia) |
14:30 - 15:00 | Intelligent Device, Sensing Tech, IOT and Big Data to Enhance the Connection among Production, Marketing and Consumption Dr. Chih-Kai Yang (TARI, Taiwan) |
15:00 - 15:30 | Application of Information and Communication Technology on the Development of Agricultural Production in Vietnam Ms. Tuong Thi Ly (Institute of Agricultural Science for Southern Vietnam, VAAS, Vietnam) |
15:30 - 16:00 | Coffee Break |
16:00 - 17:00 | Discussion & Wrap-Up Dr. Akimasa Nakano (NARO) |
17:00 - | Closing Remarks Dr. Kuo-Ching Lin, Director, FFTC |
18:30 - 20:00 | FFTC Hosted Banquet |
Oct 5, 2017 (Thu): Technical Tour
08:15 | Meet at the entrance of Tsukuba International Congress Center |
08:30 - 10:30 | Transport by bus |
10:30 - 11:15 | Tomita Farm (Passive House) |
11:15 - 11:45 | Transport by bus |
11:45 - 13:45 | Namegata Farmer's Village (& Lunch) |
13:45 - 15:30 | Transport by bus |
15:30 - 17:00 | Asahi Brewery at Moriya, Ibaraki |
17:00 - 18:30 | Transport by bus, and arrival at TICC |
Organizing Agencies:
Food and Fertilizer Technology Center (FFTC)
National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO)