Experience today's Swiss agriculture and food industry at first hand! At the Farming Days, visitors will gain an insight into the work of farmers, learn about innovative work tools and the many different job profiles, and find out interesting facts about the products, services and technologies needed for a sustainable, efficient and market-oriented agricultural and food industry.
Partner
Visit the various partners from the agricultural sector at this year's premiere of the Farming Days from 2 to 4 September 2022 at the Swiss Museum of Transport and learn more about the development of the industry.
Overview
Highlights
- Follow the Farming Days 2022 programme hosted by farmer and former Mister Switzerland Renzo Blumenthal, who will spend three days interviewing farmers, young professionals in the agriculture and food industry and technology specialists.
- A cowshed at the Swiss Museum of Transport? Sure: visit calves and cows at the stand of Mother Cow Switzerland.
- See the Sauenfamily in the Ferkelbucht at the Suisseporcs stand
- Take a ride on a real Claas tractor and marvel at the tractor exhibition of Serco Landtechnik AG and the Verein Landtechnik (Agricultural Technology Association)
- Make your own apple juice at the RAMSEIER Suisse AG cider press and test it for yourself right away
- How many apple varieties are there and how do they differ in taste? Get your apple at the stand of fenaco Landesprodukte and find out more
- Test your farming skills as a farmer on the Farming Simulators from GIANTS Software
- How will humans and animals feed themselves in the future? The World Food System Center of ETH Zurich shows you promising alternatives such as algae and insects.
- Advanced weeding. Watch how a robot dog from Boston Dynamics fights weeds and learn more about artificial intelligence in agriculture at the stand of the University of Applied Sciences of Eastern Switzerland.
- Fun for all younger visitors - test your skills on the Farming Parcours run by the fenaco cooperative and win great prizes
- Get to know the different professions in agriculture and gain exciting insights behind the scenes of the Swiss agriculture and food industry
- How can plants be sustainably protected? Find out at the AGROLINE stand how agriculture is using technology and drones to break new ground in plant protection and make farming more sustainable
- High-tech in agriculture: find out how precisely modern agricultural robots such as Ecorobotix and Anatis work.
Exhibition partners
Visitors programme
Friday, 02 September
| Time | What | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | Opening Museum | Verkehrshaus |
| 10:00 - 18:00 | Stand operation of the partners | Arena |
| 10:00 - 18:00 | Calves, cows and sow family in the Museum of Transport | Round arch tent, arena |
| 10:00 - 18:00 | Operation of the farming simulators | Aviation and Space Travel Hall |
| 11:00 | Drone demonstration flight for precise pest control | Arena, Water basin |
| 11:15 | Ecorobotics: Spot-Spraying System | Arena, AGROLINE |
| 13:00 | Drone demonstration flight for precise pest control | Arena, Water basin |
| 13:15 | Ecorobotics: Spot-Spraying System | Arena, AGROLINE |
| 13:30 | Farming Talk 1: Two young professionals in AC | Arena, Pallet port |
| 15:00 | Drone demonstration flight for precise pest control | Arena, Water basin |
| 15:15 | Ecorobotics: Spot-Spraying System | Arena, AGROLINE |
| 15:30 | Farming Talk 2: Two local farmers | Arena, Pallet port |
| 18:00 | Museum Closure | Verkehrshaus |
Saturday, 03 September
| Time | What | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | Museum opening | Verkehrshaus |
| 10:00 - 18:00 | Stand operation of the partners | Arena |
| 10:00 - 18:00 | Calves, cows and sow family in the Museum of Transport | Round arch tent, arena |
| 10:00 - 18:00 | Operation of the farming simulators | Aviation and Space Travel Hall |
| 11:00 | Drone demonstration flight for precise pest control | Arena, Water basin |
| 11:15 | Ecorobotix: Spot-Spraying System | Arena, AGROLINE |
| 11:30 | Farming Talk 1: Two local farmers | Arena, pallet port |
| 13:00 | Drone demonstration flight for precise pest control | Arena, Water basin |
| 13:15 | Ecorobotix: Spot-Spraying System | Arena, AGROLINE |
| 13:30 | Farming Talk 2: Two young professionals in agriculture | Arena, pallet port |
| 15:00 | Drone demonstration flight for precise pest control | Arena, Water basin |
| 15:15 | Ecorobotix: Spot-Spraying System | Arena, AGROLINE |
| 15:30 | Farming Talk 3: Technology in agriculture (Innovagri, Serco, ETH) | Arena, pallet port |
| 18:00 | Museum closure | Verkehrshaus |
Sunday, 04 September
| Time | What | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | Museum opening | Verkehrshaus |
| 10:00 - 18:00 | Stand operation of the partners | Arena |
| 10:00 - 18:00 | Calves, cows and sow family in the Museum of Transport | Round arch tent, arena |
| 10:00 - 18:00 | Operation of the farming simulators | Aviation and Space Travel Hall |
| 11:00 | Drone demonstration flight for precise pest control | Arena, Water basin |
| 11:15 | Ecorobotix: Spot-Spraying System | Arena, AGROLINE |
| 11:30 | Farming Talk 1: Two local farmers | Arena, pallet port |
| 13:00 | Drone demonstration flight for precise pest control | Arena, Water basin |
| 13:15 | Ecorobotix: Spot-Spraying System | Arena, AGROLINE |
| 13:30 | Farming Talk 2: Two young professionals in agriculture | Arena, pallet port |
| 15:00 | Drone demonstration flight for precise pest control | Arena, Water basin |
| 15:15 | Ecorobotix: Spot-Spraying System | Arena, AGROLINE |
| 15:30 | Farming Talk 3: Technology in agriculture (Innovagri, Serco, ETH) | Arena, pallet port |
| 18:00 | Museum closure | Verkehrshaus |
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