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Agricultural machinery and plant production solution in focus at Agritechnica

The event will showcase a range of farming solutions. (Image source: DLG)

Agritechnica, international trade fair for agricultural machinery, will be held in Hanover, Germany from 10-16 November 2019, featuring farming machinery and plant production solutions

Organised by DLG Service GmbH, around 2,800 exhibitors are looking forward to presenting their products and services to international agricultural professionals.

According to the organiser, cropping farmers worldwide face similar problems as they target cost-effective production while moving to more sustainable systems. Agritechnica 2019 aims to unveil a range of new solutions to meet these challenges. Additionally, farmers, companies and organisations from agricultural regions around the world will be able to exchange knowledge and experience and network with each other.

This year’s guiding theme “Global farming – local responsibility” is set to provide an opportunity to gather know-how about sustainable production. In addition, major topics to be discussed include preventing soil losses, improving crop protection sustainably, managing scarce water sources, reducing post-harvest losses and so forth.

Major highlights

· The International Farmers’ Day will be launched this year, focusing on the two farming nations France and the UK.

· The Young Farmers day on 14 November aims to provide a technical programme with room for information and discussion transfer.

· The conference will hold an ‘International Dealer and Service Provider Centre’ covering the various service providers for the trade.

· In the ‘Team Workshop Live’ platform, the visitors can look at the agricultural machinery and equipment at close range and get to interact with the young workshop team directly.

· Innovation Award Agritechnica will recognise new concepts and applications which give rise to a new process or marks a substantial improvement to an existing process in agriculture