Water is a minimum factor in agriculture. What do breeding advances and regenerative tillage offer to counter the effects of drought? We'll talk about it at the Agro-Premier!

October 31

You can view the full schedule of panel discussions, where our guests will share their experiences, here:

 

In an era of global climate and economic challenges, the Agro-Premiery® event will bring together experts and industry leaders on its stages to share groundbreaking solutions that address the needs of today’s market and future generations. We won’t overlook an important topic:

Water is an essential factor in agriculture. What do advances in breeding and regenerative farming offer to counteract the effects of drought?

A professional farmer does not question the existence of climate change. Rather, they seek ways to optimize production. What potential does proper, soil-respecting agricultural practice hold in this regard? How much of an ally can breeding progress? You’ll find out during our panel discussion.

 

Participants in the discussion include:

Dr. Maria Walerowska

Editor-in-chief of the monthly magazine “top agrar Polska”; she has been working at “top agrar Polska” since 2006, first as a reporter in the Crop Production Department, later as head of the Crop Production Department and  deputy editor-in-chief. She completed her master’s and doctoral studies in Agronomy at the Faculty of Agriculture of the Poznań University of Life Sciences. She is the organizer and co-host of a series of conferences promoting new solutions in soil and crop cultivation, titled “top agrar Polska” Crop Seminars, which have been held regularly for over 10 years in various regions of the country. She is the creator and author of an agrotechnical advice vlog: “top agrar Polska Field Emergency Service.”

 

Adam Baucza – CEO of Terra Nostra

A highly regarded crop production specialist who gained experience on large-scale commercial farms and in distribution. An advocate of regenerative agriculture, understood as agricultural production with a specific impact on the environment. He is passionate about educational initiatives that raise farmers’ awareness and foster shared values throughout the entire food production chain. Co-author of the publication “Soil Testing: A Guide to Regenerative Agriculture” [2023].  A graduate of the University of Life Sciences in Wrocław and the University of Agriculture in Kraków.

 

 

Dr. Bartłomiej Glina, Eng., Ph.D.

Born on June 19, 1986, in Lwówek Śląski (Lower Silesian Voivodeship). He earned his Ph.D. in Agricultural Sciences in the field of Agronomy in 2014 (Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences), and in 2022, he earned his habilitation degree in agricultural sciences, in the discipline of agriculture and horticulture, at Poznań University of Life Sciences. He currently serves as a university professor in the Department of Soil Science and Microbiology (Faculty of Agriculture, Horticulture, and Biotechnology, Poznań University of Life Sciences). She is a specialist in soil science, with a particular focus on soil classification, soil health assessment, changes in soil cover resulting from anthropogenic pressure, and the agricultural use of organic soils.

 

 

Marek Luty – Director of Marketing and Product Development, Hodowla Roślin Strzelce Sp. z o.o., IHAR Group

A graduate of the Faculty of Agriculture at the Poznań University of Life Sciences and of postgraduate studies in international business and product management. Chairman of the Cereals and Legumes Section of the Polish Seed Chamber. Member of the provincial teams for Post-Registration Variety Testing at COBORU. He has been professionally involved in the plant breeding and seed industry for over 20 years. Long-time director of the product development and marketing department at Hodowla Roślin Strzelce. An industry expert with extensive international contacts who closely follows changing trends in agriculture and plant breeding.

 

Explore other discussion panel topics:

Cybersecurity for Industry 4.0 and 5.0: Protect Your Farm Data and Machinery

Trends in livestock production based on Agriculture 4.0/5.0 technologies—learn what the experts have to say

Why Regenerative Agriculture? Experiences from Practitioners – Top Farms and Goodvalley. Find out with us what experts in this field have to say

Agricultural Contracts: Grains, Oilseeds, and Protein Crops. What is the global market looking for?

 

Date: January 25, 2025 (Saturday)

Location: Red Stage

Time: 11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.