Wednesday, 1 March 2023
TimeTopicSpeaker
09:00 – 10:30Official Opening 
10:30 – 11:00Overview of Vietnam’s horticulture and floriculture – Development potential and investment opportunitiesLe Van Duc – Deputy Director General, Department of Crop Production, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Vietnam (MARD)
11:00 – 12:00High-tech agriculture, digital transformation, the driving force for the development of Vietnam’s horticulture and floriculture industryVietnam Academy of Agricultural Sciences
13:30 – 14:15Leveraging CEA Automation to reduce manpower, increase yield and maximize profitsJames Igglesden – Head of Global Marketing Bluelab (Finom)
14:00 – 15:00Fresh 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 – 16:30Vietnam and the Netherlands working together towards a sustainable horticultural sectorThe Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Vietnam

 

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

 

Friday, 3 March 2023
TimeTopicSpeaker
10:15 – 11:00Bio Pro – On the path to sustainable horticultureDalat Hasfarm


*Tentative program, subject to change