Joint International Agricultural Conference - JIAC 2009

The Joint International Agricultural Conference 2009. ECPA (European Conference on Precision Agriculture) and ECPLF (European Conference on Precision Livestock Farming) will be joined for the second time with the EFITA conference (European Federation for Information Technology in Agriculture, Food and the Environment).
The conference will be held at the campus site of Wageningen University and Research centre (Netherlands) from July 6 to July 8, 2009. There will also be some pre- and post conference activities. One of them will be the international Field Robot Event.

The main objective of the joint conference will be to form a platform for cooperation between different fields of research and to provide an opportunity to join forces with representatives from the agricultural industry and (EU) policy makers. A second objective will be to exchange research efforts focusing on precision agriculture, precision livestock farming and information technology in agriculture, food and the environment.