At the world’s largest greenhouse agriculture fair, GROWTECH. ANTALYA, conferences featuring expert academics, representatives from civil society organizations and companies, as well as public administrators, will set the pulse of the agricultural sector. Across 23 sessions, distinguished speakers will share their experiences and discuss solutions for the future, covering all aspects of the agricultural industry.
Among the notable speakers at the conferences will be Arnold Puech d’Alissac, President of the World Farmers’ Organization (WFO); Arthur Santosh Attavar, President of the International Seed Federation (ISF); Adrian Bell, Secretary General of the International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ); Dr. Ahmet Bağcı, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Forestry of Turkey; İsmail Uğural, President of the Agricultural Journalists and Writers Association (TAGYAD); Associate Professor Dr. Hamit Ayanoğlu, Secretary General of the Seed Industrialists and Producers Sub-Union (TSÜAB); Mahmut Ali Cengiz Körosmanoğlu, Representative of the International Agricultural Cities Union; Seda Özel, President of the International Agriculture Association and Agricultural Engineer; and Mine Ataman, Agricultural Writer and Futurist. These and many other experts will share valuable insights and updates.
Focus on Sustainability and Innovation
Over the course of four days, the conferences at GROWTECH. ANTALYA will explore a wide range of compelling topics, including:
- Youth Perspectives on Agriculture
- Sustainable Agriculture and Women’s Role in Agriculture
- Agricultural Irrigation
- Sustainable Production of Key Medicinal and Aromatic Plants and Export Market Demands
- Incentive Processes for Greenhouse Investments in Turkey
- Sustainable Greenhouse Practices
- Producer Cooperatives
- Changing Paths and Directions in Global Agricultural Trade
- Agricultural Diplomacy
- Green Impact and Green Collar Workers
- The Right to Food
- Agriculture in 2050: Global Trends and Regional Differences
- The Past, Present, and Future of Turkish Agriculture with Antalya as an Example
- Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture
- The Future of Agriculture
These sessions aim to provide actionable insights and solutions for the agricultural sector.
Groundbreaking Presentations
Fair Director Engin Er stated, “This year, as always, we will bring together key figures who shape the agricultural sector both globally and in our country. Our esteemed guests will address the sector comprehensively, examining its present and future during the conferences. We believe the conference program will be enlightening and guiding for all participants. We are also pleased with the interest and participation in the fair. This year, with the addition of the new 7th hall, we have over 700 participants from 36 countries and expect more than 40,000 visitors from 135 countries.”
Two New Conference Stages
Continuing to add new events each year, GROWTECH. ANTALYA will feature two new conference stages this year, alongside the Plant Breeding Project Market and ATSO GROWTECH Agricultural Innovation Awards.
- On the Innovation Stage, topics such as smart agricultural technologies, digitalization, branding, marketing, entering international markets, and agricultural entrepreneurship will be discussed, focusing on shaping the future.
On the Sustainability Stage, discussions will center around the climate crisis, green agricultural practices, sustainable food systems, development goals, and public-private sector collaborations.
