World FIRA 2025        

After a successful FIRA USA edition last October, World FIRA – the premier global event for agricultural robotics – will be back in Toulouse for it’s 9th edition! This event promises to be a groundbreaking gathering for farmers, robot manufacturers, large companies, and scientists from around the world.

What to Expect at World FIRA 2025

  1. In-Field Robot Demonstrations:Attendees will have the unique opportunity to witness live demonstrations of the latest agricultural robots in action. These demos will showcase the cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions that are transforming the agricultural industry.
  2. Expert Panels and Keynotes:The event will feature a series of panel discussions and keynote speeches from leading experts in the field of agricultural robotics. Topics will include the latest advancements in AI tools, data sharing for decision-making, and sustainable agricultural practices.
  3. Start-Up Pitch Sessions:World FIRA 2025 will host pitch sessions where agricultural robotics start-ups can present their innovative ideas to potential investors. This is a fantastic opportunity for start-ups to gain visibility and secure funding for their projects.
  4. Scientific Workshops:Researchers from universities and labs will present their latest projects aimed at advancing agricultural robotics technologies. These workshops will provide valuable insights into the future of the industry.
  5. Networking Opportunities:With dedicated B2B meetings, afterwork sessions, and a relaxed environment, World FIRA 2025 is the perfect place to network with industry leaders, potential partners, and fellow enthusiasts.

Venue and Registration

The event will take place at the AGROBIOPOLE Cité des Sciences Vertes – Lycée Agricole on 4, 5 and 6 February 2025 in Toulouse. Join us at World FIRA 2025 to explore the future of agricultural robotics and connect with the brightest minds in the industry. We look forward to seeing you there!

For more information and to register, visit the World FIRA website

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