Conference workshops

medFEL gives the floor to industry players, exhibitors, federations, associations, producer groups… Attend conferences given by medFEL exhibitors committed to meeting the challenges facing the sector.

 

 

The 2025 workshop-conference program

 

Wednesday 23 April 2025

 

👉  11am – 12pm | « How AI meets the current challenges facing the fruit and vegetable sector »
Hosted by Florence Rabut, journalist, with :

  • Marie Daigneaux, Digital Division Project Manager at La Mêlée
  • Elodie Le Dréan, Head of Viti & Agro Business Transformation at AD’OCC
  • Patrick Armengaud, Programm Research Manager at INRIA
  • Romain Farroux, President of La ferme digitale
  • Grégoire Dupre, CEO, Co-founder of Abelio
  • Vincent Colleu, Chief Executive Officer of CAUSTIER – Groupe MAF

 

  • Presentation of AI technologies applied to agriculture:
    • Overview of the different AI technologies applied to agriculture
    • What additional or new benefits does AI bring to agriculture, in concrete terms?
  • Feedback from user companies:
    • How these companies are using AI / the solutions developed
    • Benefits observed in terms of productivity, sustainability and QWL
  • Current issues and future prospects:
    • What are the challenges in implementing this new technology?
    • Potential new applications of AI in agriculture – Prospects
  • What support systems are there to help farmers accelerate their digital transition?

 

👉  2pm – 3pm | « How can we organise ourselves and carry out external growth in today’s difficult environment? »
With Jérôme CASTEUBLE, Partner at CONCORDE GROUPE VENDOME and Corinne PREVITALI, Partner MGT PARTNERS.

 

👉  3pm – 4pm | Photovoltaics: one of the solutions to meet tomorrow’s agricultural challenges in the south of France 
With Gabriel ARNOULD, Business Development Manager at URBASOLAR

 

Thursday 24 April 2025

 

👉  10am – 10:20am | « A focus on two occupations suffering from labour shortages: cropping manager and buyer – State of play and opportunities »
With Céline El BoukilIi and Catherine GLEMOT from CTIFL

 

👉  10:20am – 10:35am | « Meeting your needs to find your talent: cropping manager and buyer, training and financing »
With Céline El BoukilIi and Catherine GLEMOT from CTIFL and Jean Serge FENSCH from OPCO-OCAPIAT 

 

👉  10:35am – 10:50am | « Broadening the target audience: attracting more women to jobs in farming »
With Anne PICOT from FNAB

 

👉 10:50am-11:05am | « Employer branding, promote your social commitment »
With Thierry COMBET and Morgane PROST from APECITA Occitanie.

 

👉 11:15am-1:15pm | « Are social networks essential to talent recruitment? »
With Léo Bernard, recruitment trainer and co-founder of Blendy, he also runs the Tam Tam podcast and works on the Welcome to the Jungle France Lab.