Webinar on Agriculture in the Age of Fourth Industrial Revolution (FIRe)

 Getting Smarter under FIRe: A Webinar on Agriculture in the Age of Fourth Industrial Revolution (FIRe)

Organized by Nagoya University Alumni Association - Philippines, PhilRice and UPLB 

11 Dec 2020

Getting Better, Bigger, and Smarter under FIRe towards Agricultural Transformation

Dr. Glenn B. Gregorio

Executive Director, SEARCA

The FIRe and Philippine Society

Dr. Mario J. Aguja

Professor, Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology

The FIRe Technologies in Philippine Agriculture

Dr. Jasper G. Tallada

Supervising Science Research Specialist Philippine Rice Research Institute

Financing Small Farmers in the 4th Industrial Revolution (FIRe)

Ruel T. Amparo

CEO and Founder, Cropital

Enabling Alternative Actors in the National Extension System

Dr. Rodmyr F. Datoon

Assistant Professor

University of the Philippines Los Baños

AGRI: Getting Smarter under FIRe!

NUAL Philippines is conducting Getting Smarter Under FIRE: A Webinar on Agriculture in the Age of Fourth Industrial Revolution (FIRE) on December 11, 2020, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. The virtual webinar is being hosted by PhilRice with the support of  UP Los Banos. The highlights of the webinar is as follows:

• Keynote Speech -  Dr. John De Leon,  Executive Director, PhilRice
• The FIRE and Agriculture Development in the ASIA -  Dr. Glenn B. Gregorio,                 Director General, SEARCA
• The Fire and Philippine Society -  Dr. Mario J. Aguja,  Professor, Mindanao State University 
• Fire Technologies in the Philippine Agriculture - Dr. Jasper G. Tallada,  Supervising Research Specialist, Philippine Rice Research Institute                 
• Financing Agriculture in the FIRE - Mr. Ruel Amparo, CEO, Cropital  
• Enabling Alternative Actors in the National Extension System - Dr. Rodmyr Datoon, Assistant Professor, UPLB                                                                

NUAL Philippines president, Dr. Cynthia P. Saloma of UPD and National Genome Center will open the conference while NUAL Philippines founding president, Dr. Roel Suralta, NU alumnus and scientist at PhilRice will deliver his closing remarks. The organizing committee of the virtual webinar is headed by Dr. Rodmyr Datoon (NUAL Philippines Auditor) and asst. professor at UPLB in coordination with  Dr. Roel Suralta of PhilRice. Members of the committee include Dr. Marcos Valdez, in charge of the proceedings and invitation and Dr. Ron Vilog as secretary, emcee and moderator (AM session). Dr. Neil Tan Gana (NUAL PH  Asst. Treasurer), on the other hand  will be the moderator of the PM session.

READ THE SOUVENIR PROGRAM HERE!

NUAL PhilRice Souvenir Program by Andy Oreta on Scribd