Transforming Agriculture with Artificial Intelligence
A major AgTech Ireland conference, in partnership with the Irish Farmers Journal, sponsored by FBD Insurance and Enterprise Ireland.
By Ag Tech Ireland
Date and time
Wed, 21 May 2025 09:30 - 17:00 GMT+1
Location
The Curragh Racecourse
The Curragh R56 RR67 Newbridge IrelandRefund Policy
Refunds up to 14 days before event
Agenda
9:30 AM
Registration and coffee
10:00 AM
Opening address
Minister Martin Heydon
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine
10:15 AM
Keynote address: AI - moving beyond hype and fear
Dr Patricia Scanlon
Ireland's AI Ambassador and Chair of AI Advisory Council
10:45 AM
AI explosion in agfood: global to local studies
Daniel Kearney
Jerome O'Connell
Short presentations followed by a discussion panel with Daniel Kearney, CTO of Firmus; Jerome O'Connell, CEO of Proveye; with Stephen Robb, Renewables Editor of the Irish Farmers Journal, as MC.
12:15 PM
AI redefining the agrifood ecosystem
Doris Marquardt
Dr Sjaak Wolfert
Dr Jurgen Vangeyte
Kevin Doolin
Presentation followed by a discussion panel with Doris Marquardt, EU DG CNCT Programme Officer; Dr Sjaak Wolfert, Wageningen University; Dr Jurgen Vangeyte, ILVO; Kevin Doolin, Walton Institute; with...
1:30 PM
Lunch
2:15 PM
AI solutions for on-farm challenges?
Kieran Sullivan
Francie Gorman
Siobhán Jordan
Niall McGauran
Discusson panel with Kieran Sullivan, Dairy Farmer and Research Engineer ICT, SETU; Francie Gorman, President, Irish Farmers' Association; Siobhán Jordan, Head of Technology Transfer and Commercialis...
3:30 PM
Integrating AI in Irish agriculture and agribusiness
Daniel Izquierdo
James Greevy
Hazel Peavoy
Three five-minute use cases followed by a discussion panel with Daniel Izquierdo, CEO, Micron Agritech; James Greevy, Director of Product, Herdwatch; Person TBC, MSD Animal Health; Hazel Peavoy, Stra...
4:30 PM
Closing remarks
William Minchin
CEO, The Agricultural Trust
About this event
- Event lasts 7 hours 30 minutes