International Scientific Conference AFE — 2025
Fundamental and Applied Scientific Research in the Development of
Agriculture in the Far East and Remote Regions:
Transforming Agri-Systems through Disruptive Innovation
October 7-10, 2025, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Organizers:
Tashkent State Agrarian University, Uzbekistan
Baishev University, Kazakhstan
Spoken and Written Languages: English, Chinese
Scientific partners of the conference
University of Tanta, Tanta, Egypt
Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Tokyo, Japan
Chubu University, Kasugai, Japan
Showa University of Pharmacy, Tokyo, Japan
Chiba University, Chiba, Japan
Executive Director of the Korean Program of the International Agricultural Center in Uzbekistan, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
UN FAO Representative in Uzbekistan, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Latvian University of Life Sciences and Technologies, Riga, Latvia
University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
International conference AFE — 2025: Transforming Agri-Systems through Disruptive Innovation!
The conference will serve as a global platform to explore paradigm-shifting advancements in agricultural systems, leveraging next-generation technologies to address the dual challenges of climate resilience and digital transformation. The event will spotlight groundbreaking research at the intersection of computational agroecology, cyber-physical farming systems, and sustainable intensification, offering actionable insights for optimizing agroecosystem performance in an era of planetary boundaries.
Central to the discourse will be emergent methodologies in agricultural systems architecture, including distributed edge computing for real-time agrodecisioning, quantum sensing for hyperspectral soil diagnostics, and federated learning models for cross-regional yield prediction. Particular emphasis will be placed on scalable solutions such as autonomous swarming micro-tractors with computer vision, CRISPR-enabled phenotyping integration with IoT networks, and blockchain-verified carbon farming protocols.
The scientific program will feature cutting-edge applications across the agricultural value chain:
- Cognitive agriculture systems deploying neuromorphic chips for predictive pest management
- Digital twin ecosystems for whole-farm simulation and climate stress-testing
- Phytobiome engineering leveraging metagenomics and nano-biofertilizers
- Precision eco-phenotyping through LIDAR-equipped drone swarms and synthetic aperture radar analytics
A dedicated innovation showcase will demonstrate operational implementations of:
- Autonomous field robotics with embodied AI for closed-loop input management
- Molecular agriculture platforms enabling on-farm bioproduction of crop protectants
- Atmospheric water harvesting systems integrated with soil moisture mesonets
- Explainable AI frameworks for interpretable agronomic recommendation engines
Special focus will be given to next-generation hydroinformatics, featuring:
- Quantum dot-based soil hydrology mapping
- Epigenetic water stress biomarkers
- AI-optimized polyculture irrigation regimes
- Atmospheric river prediction models for extreme event preparedness
The conference will facilitate critical discourse on agricultural systems cybernetics, examining:
- Multi-agent reinforcement learning for landscape-scale management
- Bio-digital interfaces in rhizosphere monitoring
- Cryptoeconomic models for ecosystem service valuation
- Ontology-driven knowledge graphs for cross-domain agri-food analytics
We cordially invite researchers pioneering computational agronomy, industry leaders driving agricultural 4.0 adoption, and policymakers shaping the future of smart rural economies to contribute to this vital knowledge convergence. The event will provide unparalleled opportunities for interdisciplinary synthesis through:
- Deep-dive sessions on agricultural metaverse applications
- Living lab demonstrations of photon-counting canopy sensors
- Strategic foresight workshops on agro-biodigital convergence
Participation will enable collaboration at the vanguard of agricultural innovation, where breakthroughs in synthetic biology, edge AI, and regenerative precision agriculture intersect to redefine global food systems sustainability.
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Organising Committee