Agricultural Exhibition « What You Will Sow … 2025 » beat three decades of records
The physical and mental transformation of agreector is underway
The fact that the agricultural exhibition « What You Will Sow … » organized by the VMU Agriculture Academy is becoming increasingly successful. In particular, the leadership of this higher education institution in the development of agricultural innovations, active cooperation with social and business partners.
In collaboration with Agrovers, VMU ŽūA is created by a modern, involved in companies, small crafts, public sector institutions, non -governmental organizations, as well as the visitors’ expectations of the exhibition. By the way, it is one of the few analogous format events that is free to attend the public.
Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas, who visited the International Agricultural Exhibition « What You Sowing … 2025 », emphasized that Lithuanian agriculture is one of the fastest modernizing sectors. Photo by organizers
Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas, who visited the International Agricultural Exhibition « What You Sowing … 2025 », emphasized that Lithuanian agriculture is one of the fastest modernizing sectors, creating nearly a fifth of the export (along with the food processing industry) and occupying a significant place in the economy of our state. « Nowadays, I would say, mental transformation is taking place in the heads of many decision -makers. And if there were previously less productive, requiring subsidies, this approach is currently changing. The sector and this must be established in the relevant legislation, ”the prime minister said after inspecting » What You will sow … 2025 « .
The opinion of the Minister of Agriculture Ignas Hofman after a visit to the exhibition is also an unambiguous: the annual exhibition « What You Will Sow … » is a real reflection of Lithuanian agricultural opportunities. Photo by organizers
The opinion of the Minister of Agriculture Ignas Hofman after a visit to the exhibition is also an unambiguous: the annual exhibition « What You Will Sow … » is a real reflection of Lithuanian agricultural opportunities. « Agriculture can be very much today. It was time for our farmers to move from horse to the tractor, and today we are experiencing transformation from the usual tractor to the robot. And it requires relevant competencies.
VMU Agricultural Academy Leadership Key – close cooperation between science and business
« Researchers at VMU Agricultural Academy keep their hand on the agreector’s current pulse, with their research and recommendations based on these research to make the resources used efficiently and sustainably to increase the competitiveness of agricultural and other businesses2 To reduce emissions, ie, all things that are important to farmers and society as a whole, ”said Dr. Astrida Miceikienė, the VMU MAKA Chancellor, said that if Lithuania seeks to be a modern, independent European and world state.
Discussion. Photo by organizers
“We strive to make the exhibitions on the VMU Žūa relevant and useful to all those involved – science, business, society. We are pleased with the record number of 500 participants this year, a wide exhibition educational program and active involvement of our scientists. Agrovers’ newcomers, and their recognized business is invested in research, innovation, exhibition infrastructure and content improvement. by improving study programs. The results of this cooperation are also reflected in exhibits of exhibitions. According to A. Miceikienė, the agrector has very important tasks, so it should not be surprising why agriculture is the area where innovation is the fastest.
Thanks to science and prominent brands representing agrovers, entrusted to the ingenuity of Lithuanian farmers
The traditional and one of the most important highlights of the exhibition « What You Will Sow … » is the top ten elections of the most valuable, innovative, most interesting exhibition exhibits.
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For many years, Egidijus Šarauskis, Head of the Department of Agricultural Engineering and Safety of the Faculty of Agricultural Engineering and Safety of VMU, notes that both exhibits and their evaluation criteria have changed over time. The exclusivity and innovation of the product is currently evaluated; impact on human and environment; appearance, design and marking; received awards at national and foreign exhibitions, consumer reviews; market size and development potential.
« The high cost of agricultural production summaries is a big puzzle for farmers. We need to, and where it is necessary, the cost is reduced to a minimum, which makes it easier for farmers to plan the budget, ”commented the interviewer.
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According to E. Šarauskis, the implementation of smart engineering solutions and simplifying agricultural production processes save a lot of expensive working time, which can be used to improve and facilitate economic management operations, that is, the energy of higher -skilled workers can be concentrated to make the farm more smarter and profitable and plan development. This avoids stagnation when specialists perform simple, secondary tasks, instead of trusting them for smart technology.
A. Navickas, R. Pranaitienė, R. Petlickaitė, R. Juknevičius, I. Hofman. Photo by organizers
According to Raimundas Juknevičius, chairman of the Lithuanian Farmers’ Union (LUA), many farmers in the country today would even find it difficult to even imagine that work in agriculture could begin without the exhibition « What you sow … », which symbolically announces the beginning of spring work.
“This exhibition is an opportunity for farmers to get acquainted with innovations, to gain knowledge, to participate in discussions, to establish new business contacts. This year, commemorating the 140th birth anniversary of the President of the Republic of Lithuania, the founder and first chairman of this organization Alexander Stulginski. The exposition of the tractors was symbolically striving to show that we were building agricultural progress on solid foundations, ”commented the LUA chairman during the exhibition and the synergies of the artefacts.
A delegation. Photo by organizers
Much later, but also the past, which has settled the path to today, the exhibition « What You Will Sow … 2025 » recalled Kazys Starkevičius, a member of the Seimas Committee on Rural Affairs, 2008-2012, who participated in a discussion on how to stay innovative, effective and profitable in dynamic changes.
« The cornerstone of our agriculture was in 2004, when Lithuania became a member of the European Union and farmers have opened up opportunities to modernize farms with investment support. Agrovers, which were entrusted with the ingenuity and growing purchasing power of Lithuanian farmers two decades ago, ”K. Starkevičius emphasized the importance of innovation to agriculture.
Exhibition « What You Will Sow … 2025 ». Photo by organizers
Knowledge forms the need to search for innovation
Rita Petlickaitė, Director of the VMU ŽūA Business and Social Partnership Center, who has led the organizers of the exhibition “What You Sowing … 2025”, Rita Petlickaitė notes that this scientific institution is a place where technology and nature meet.
« The purpose of our exhibitions is to educate the agricultural society, because knowledge forms the need to experiment and innovation. Experts note that the more knowledge has gained, the more important it becomes to the production process without waste organization, natural protection, »
According to R. Petlickaitė, the contents of the exhibition were focused on this goal: the exposition consisted of global brands of land, forest and utility machinery and equipment, cars, small garden and garden equipment and tools, seeds, plant protection products, fertilizers, etc. There was also a practical demonstration of exhibits at events « Drones – a tool of precision farming », « Determining the need for plant nutrition by scanning crops ».
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In the educational program, experts, scientists and practitioners, innovators and farmers shared their knowledge, varying from support measures to the agricultural sector to technological and social innovations.
« We can only improve the quality of the event by acting together with anyone who is interested in an event that sees a deeper meaning and not just a narrow financial interest in it. Therefore, we will further strengthen the partnerships and continue to amaze the exhibition visitors and participants and seek new records, » « What you sow … 2025 » took all year.
Agricultural Exhibition « What You Will Sow … 2025 » Medals to evaluate:
Economic management and data analysis platform Delaval Plus (presents UAB Delaval);
Cereal Combine John Deere S7 850 (presents UAB DOJUS Agro);
Case IH Farmall 120 C (presents UAB Dotnuva Baltic);
Electric hinged loader Giant G2700E Tele (presents AB East West Agro);
Wheeled tractor Fendt 620 (presents UAB Ivabaltė);
Combine New Holland CR11 (introducing Lytagra AB);
Husarya SCS-100 of the stone collection machine (presents MB Obena);
Anti X-Series mobile grain dryer (presents UAB Rovaltra);
Soil improver Physiomax (presents UAB Timac Agro LT);
Transporterial rake SIP Air HD 900 t (presents UAB Žemtiekimas).
