Objectives
This symposium provides an opportunity for all those interested in the topic of Agri-Tech Economics for Sustainable Futures to discuss their research and to exchange ideas. Researchers are invited to submit both empirical and theoretical papers that are broadly consistent with the symposium’s special topic.
Papers from all the following fields may be submitted: Agricultural Economics and Agri-business Management. However, in particular we welcome papers focused on the economics or adoption of innovative agricultural technologies under any of the following themes:
- Farm management, adoption, risk and economics
- Productivity and efficiency of the farming sector
- Value chains, markets and trade
- Sustainable Economic Growth and Sustainable Production and Consumption
This includes aspects of innovative technology in agriculture, economics, adoption, sustainability, statistics, marketing, agri-business and farm management, agricultural policy, food marketing and technology, environmental studies, geography and the digitisation of agricultural landscapes, and society.
Organisers
The symposium is organised by Harper Adams University and the Global Institute for Agri-Tech Economics
It is supported through the members of both the Organising Committee and Scientific Committee.
Programme
The 2023 symposium is an in-person event and will host a number of special focus sessions addressing contemporary issues and technical methods.
Our Keynote speakers will be announced below leading up to the symposium.
Don’t forget to register for the Symposium to gain access to all the sessions and receive a copy of the proceedings.
The 2023 programme can be found below.