Stage – Multipurpose Pavilion
October 10, 2024
9:30 am – 10:00 am | Blockchain Agenda (Traceability and valorization of the agri-food chain)
- Dr. Marco Cova – CEO of VOID
- Eng. Pedro Roseiro – Blockchain.PT project manager
- Eng.ª Sara Carrasqueiro I Vice-President of IAPMEI
- Dr.ª Maria José Figueira I Director of Investment for Innovation and Business Competitiveness at IAPMEI
- Dr. Paulo Fernandes – President of the Fundão City Council
- Dr. Luís Montenegro – Mr. Prime Minister (*confirm)
9:30 am – 10:00 am | Blockchain Agenda (Traceability and valorization of the agri-food chain)
- Dr. Marco Cova – CEO of VOID
- Dr. José Pulido Valente – Director of IAPMEI
- Dr. Paulo Fernandes – President of the Municipal Council of Fundão
- Dr. Luís Montenegro – Mr. Prime Minister (*confirm)
10:30 am – 11:15 am | Panel 1: New agricultural practices and the food industry
- Pacto Bioeconomia Azul | Miguel Marques, Inovamar
- Veracruz Almonds | Nuno Saraiva
- Vine and Wine Portugal – Driving Sustainable Growth Through Smart Innovation | Diogo Correa Mendes, COMMOP
- Moderator: Christophe Espírito Santo, CATAA
11:20 – 12:05 | Panel 2: Supply chains and distribution
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Sensefinity | Orlando Remédios
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NEXUS: Innovation Pact – Green and Digital Transition for Transport, Logistics and Mobility | Hugo Fonseca
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Bitcliq Technologies | PPS14 – Farm2Fork Traceability – Future Packaging Agenda | Pedro Manuel
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Moderator: Christelle Domingos – Inovcluster
12:10 am – 12:55 am | Panel 3: Traceability in the retail sector
- Sonae MC I Marlos Silva
- APCER | Ricardo Arruda
- Jerónimo Martins
- Moderator: Pedro Saraiva I Executive Director of Taggus Valley
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Closing session | Eng. Fernando Martins – Director of the CCDRC Agriculture and Fisheries Unit
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2:30 pm | Entrepreneurs Ecosystem
Opening session
- Maria Moura Oliveira. Business Director at UPTEC
- Dr. Paulo Fernandes – Municipality of Fundão
Signing of protocol between the Municipality of Fundão and UPTEC
2:50 pm | UPTEC Entrepreneurial Ecosystems
3:15 pm | Company presentation: Foodintech / Wisecrop / Agrogrintech
4:00 pm – 4:45 pm | Round table – Theme “The role of Startups in Innovation in the Agroindustry”.
- Foodintech – A. Pires Lourenço
Wisecrop – Municipality of Fundao - AgrogrinTech – Débora Campos
- Moderator: Ricardo Gonçalves: Head of Innovation at Fundão City Hall
4:50 pm | AgroBlockchain: Towards sustainability – Nuno Chaveiro / Pedro Costa (Capgemini)
5:15 pm | Agrotalks – Opening
5:30 pm | Agriculture and Technology: the perfect combination? Food4Sustainability – Nuno Serra
5:50 pm | Startup Show | Brainr – Manuel Saraiva / The Cricket Farming – José Gonçalves
6:05 pm | Presentation Test4Food I Start Up Leiria – Luís Fonseca
6:20 pm | Funding for ID projects (Consulai)
6:40 pm | Agriculture 4.0 in food production: the case of the company UNIOVO – Gil Domingues;
7:00 pm | Future of Technology in Agriculture – Emanuel Santana (Capgemini)
7:30 pm | Networking
October 11, 2024
Theme: Water – Efficiency and Innovation
9:30 am | Welcome Session
- Paulo Fernandes I President of the Fundão City Council
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Dr. José Manuel Fernandes / Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries (*to be confirmed)
10:00 am | Debate: The importance of irrigation in the context of climate change
- José Núncio | FENAREG
- Gonçalo Tristão | COTR
- José Pedro Salema | EDIA
- Eng. Fernando Martins | Agriculture and Fisheries Unit I CCDRC
- Moderator: Pedro Santos | Consul
11:00 am | Presentation of the Gardunha Sul Hydro-Agricultural Use Project
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Presentation of the Preliminary Study | COBA Consultants – Maria João Calejo
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Public Presentation of Implementation Projects | TPF – Engineering and Architecture Consultants S.A. – Patricia Goulao
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Request for Prior Assessment and Decision on Submission to Environmental Impact Assessment | RTG -GEO Consultants – Catarina Tacão
12:00 pm | Debate
12:30 pm | Closing Session
1:00 pm | Signing of Protocols (Microforests / Promotion of Rural-Based Entrepreneurship) between the Municipality of Fundão and the AGA KHAN Foundation
2:00 pm | “Financing Agriculture” Conference Auditorium of Caixa de Crédito Agrícola
2:30 pm – 3:00 pm | Opening of the Final Conference of the Med-Wet Project
- Pedro Neto | Councilor of the Municipal Chamber of Fundão
- Regina Krause | Coordinator of the Med-Wet project, University of Wismar
3:00 pm – 4:30 pm | Pitch presentation of the three technologies and results per pilot
- SLECI | Jan Siering, HS Wismar e Pedro Dinis Gaspar, UBI
- Constructed Wetlands (CWW) | Prof. Wael Khairy and Aya Allah Yasser Mahmoud, Heliopolis University for Sustainable Development (Cairo)
- Solar desalination greenhouse | Joseph Piscopo – Ministry of Gozo and Planning (Malta)
Moderator: Francesca Busuttil (MCAST) and Paulo Gomes (Voz do Campo)
Debate and space for questions from the public
4:30 pm – 5:30 pm | Debate: scaling the results of the Med-Wet project: learning by doing
- Pedro Neto, Councilor of the Municipal Council of Fundão and Aníbal Cabral, ADACB
- Dina Pereira, PhD, UBI
- Bouazzama Bassou, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique du Maroc (INRA)
- Francesca Busuttil, MCAST
Moderator: Prof. John Leitao, UBI
Debate and space for questions from the public
5:30 pm – 6:00 pm | Closing
- Regina Krause | Coordinator of the Med-Wet project, University of Wismar
October 12, 2024
8:30 am | Reception of Participants
9:30 am | Young Rural Entrepreneur Seminar – AJAP
9:00 am | Reception of Participants
10:00 am | Opening Session
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Dr. Paulo Bernardo Fernandes | Mayor of Fundão
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Dr. Nuno Canada | President of the Board of Directors of INIAV
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Eng. President of AJAP
11:00 am | Framing
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Dr. Vânia Rosa | Executive Director EY&AMA
12:00 pm | Round Table | Cultivating Ideas, Boosting Rural Space – JER
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Professor Doctor Isabel Estrada Carvalhais | Editor – “Long-Term Vision for Rural Areas in the European Union”
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Eng. Gonçalo Valente | Member of the Assembly of the Republic
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Dr. Maria João Horta | Researcher and PhD student in Human Ecology
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Dr. Pedro Neto | Councilor of the Municipal Chamber of Fundão
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Eng. Firmino Lamb | General Director of AJAP
Moderator | Dr. Paulo Ramalho | Former State Deputy and Coordinator of the Agriculture and Sea Commission – PSD
12:45 pm | Presentation of the UP SKILLS training program – Municipality of Fundão and INOVTECHAGRO
1:00 pm | Lunch
2:00 pm | MEAT The Future – Opening Session
- Dr. Idalino Leão – CONFAGRI
- Dr. Nuno Canada – INIAV
- Dr. Susana Pombo – DGAV
- Dr. João Moura – Secretary of State for Agriculture *to be confirmed
3:00 pm | Round Table – MEAT de Future
- Dr. Vítor Gonçalves I PecNordeste
- Dr. Manuel Martins I Campicarn
- J. Pedro Santos I GRUPO FORTUNA
- José António Cabral I SONAE MC
Moderator: Eng. Dr. Joaquim Carvalho (ACL) + Dr. Pedro Neto (Fundão Municipality) Debate and space for questions from the public
4:30 pm | Round Table – Adding value to meat through cutting
- Juan José García García IEstación Tecnológica de Carne – Instituto Tecnológico Agrário de Castilla y León
- Meat Technology Station – Agricultural Technological Institute of Castile and Leon.
- Butcher’s Shop King of Prices – Joaquim Silva
- Delicious from the Market – Meat Boutique – Filipa Faria (Campicarn)
Moderator: Dora Gaspar
Debate and space for questions from the public
5:30 pm | Round Table – Cultured meat, the meat of the future?
- Vitor Verdelho – Cell4Food
- Luís Martins – Food4sustainability
- Eduardo Morales – Biofarm Fly
Moderation: Graça Mariano – Executive Director of APIC and Spokesperson for the Mapa Project
Coffee break
6:30 pm | Demonstration actions
- Luc Deliere – Professeur de Boucherie CMA Bordeaux
7:30 pm | Cooperation and collaboration protocol signed between the Municipality of Fundão and the Portuguese Association of Limousine Cattle Breeders
October 13, 2024
II Cherry Symposium
09:30 am – 10:00 am | Crop Protection Systems
- Torre Antigeada – Maunça
- Canhões Antigranizo – SPAG
Moderator: Prof. IPCB
10:00 am – 10:30 am | Impact and Damage of Rain and Hail Storms on Cherry Trees – Anti-Hail/Anti-Rain Covers
- KIMITEC
- AJL AGRO – Pierre Luigi Ferraro/ José Morais
- P2-Resilis – Eng. Anabela Barateiro – APPIZÊZERE / Eng. Francisco Vieira – AAPIM
Moderator: Prof. Celestino Almeida – IPCB
10:30 am – 11:30 am | New technologies at the service of farmers
- Municipal Network of Smart Traps | Vincent Joly – Trapview
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Impact of the Municipal Network of Meteorological Stations on Cherry production in the municipality of Fundão | WISECROP – Sandro Vale
- Soil microbiology for the benefit of farmers – case studies from Fundão – Margarida Palma – F4S
- GEODOURO – Integrated Property Management System
Moderator: Paulo Gomes – Voice of the Countryside
11:30 am – 12:30 pm | The impact of climate change on cherry production
- Presentation of Results Experimental Field | Eng. Carmo Martins – COTHN-CC
- Recovery of Regional Cherry Varieties – CBPBI
- Presentation of Test Field of New Cherry Varieties | Francisco Chasqueira – APIZZÊZERE
- The use of biostimulants in cherry production – Berta Gonçalves – UTAD
- Cherry Tree Micropropagation – DEIFIL
Moderator: Prof. John Paul Carneiro – SPPF
12:30 pm – 12:50 pm | The cherry from Fundão as a health promoter / Luís Silva, IPG
1:00 pm | Presentation Míscaros 2024
2:30 pm – 5:00 pm| ROUND TABLE: “Innovating in communication: The agricultural sector is grateful”
- TV Journalist (Alexandre Salgueiro – CMTV)
- Journalist Specialized written press (Paulo Gomes – Voz do Campo Magazine)
- Environment and Food Production Movement – Graça Mariano – Spokesperson for Mapa
- Organizational Happiness Agency (Teresa Preta – Your Happy Way)
- Marketing and Communication Specialist (João Gomes – Voz do Campo Editora)
- Agricultural Consulting Company (Pedro Santos – Consulai)
- Commercial Technician/Agronomist (Bruno Costa – AgriPro)