The Success Story of the 12th International Conference on Agriculture 2025 (AGRICO 2025)

The 12th International Conference on Agriculture 2025, held on 22nd and 23rd September in Bangkok, Thailand, successfully concluded, bringing together a global community dedicated to advancing agricultural research and innovation. The hybrid conference welcomed leading educators, researchers, policymakers, and industry experts from around the world to exchange knowledge, share insights, and explore solutions for the pressing challenges in agriculture and food security. AGRICO 2025 featured a diverse range of research presentations, case studies, and interactive sessions, providing participants with excellent opportunities for networking, collaboration, and professional growth. Attendees engaged with emerging trends, innovative technologies, and sustainable agricultural practices, contributing to rich discussions and actionable ideas. Under the theme “Innovation Lightens the Future Way for Global Sustainable Food Security,” the conference successfully fostered collaboration among scholars, policymakers, and industry leaders. By showcasing pioneering research, addressing critical challenges, and promoting knowledge exchange, AGRICO 2025 played a pivotal role in advancing sustainable food security initiatives worldwide, leaving participants inspired and empowered to implement innovative solutions in their respective fields.

Resource persons

Prof. Dr. Samih Abubaker

Conference Co-Chair

Former Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural Technology,
Al-Balqa Applied University,
Jordan

Prof. Dr. Siva K Balasundram

Conference Co-Chair

Head of Department of Agriculture Technology Faculty of Agriculture
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Malaysia

Prof. Dr. Saman Seneweera

Conference Co-Chair

Assoc. Professor
Honorary School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences
University of Melbourne, Australia

Prof. Dr. Rattan Laal

Keynote Speaker

Distinguished University Professor of Soil Science,
Ohio State University

Dr. Redmond R. Shamshiri

Keynote Speaker

Associate Professor
Neubrandenburg University of Applied Sciences
Founder of Adaptive AgroTech Consultancy Germany

Dr. Domenico Vito

Keynote Speaker

Founder
Climate Social Forum
Italy

Dr. Hayat Ullah

Plenary Speaker

Regional Agriculture Expert
Asian Institute of Technology
Thailand

Ms. Allen Muhire

Plenary Speaker

Climate Social Forum
Uganda

Prof. M. Sesha Sai

Workshop Speaker

Honorary Consul General Republic of Seychelles
Founder Farmguru Agritech Center

Physical Session Chairs and Evaluation Panel Members

  • Prof. Dr. Samih Abubaker, Former Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Al-Balqa Applied University, Jordan
  • Prof. Dr. Siva K Balasundram, Head of Department of Agriculture Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
  • Prof. Dr. Saman Seneweera, Chairman, National Science Foundation, Sri Lanka, Chair Professor of Agricultural Engineering, Environmental Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Redmond R. Shamshiri, Senior Scientist, Leibniz-Institut für Agrartechnik und Bioökonomie e.V., Founder, Erich-mendelsohn-allee, Germany
  • Dr. Hayat Ullah, Regional Agriculture Expert, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand
  • Prof. M. Sesha Sai, Honorary Consul General, Republic of Seychelles, Founder, Farmguru Agritech Center, India
  • Dr. Rida A. Shibli, Director, Hamdi Mango Center for Scientific Research, University of Jordan Founder, Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Al-Ahliyya Amman University, Jordan
  • Dr. Chubashini Suntharalingam, Centre for Agro Biosciences International (CABI), Malaysia
  • Dr. Wan Fazilah Fadlil Ilahi, Department of Agriculture Technology, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
  • Dr. Meriam F. Sulit, Bulacan State Agricultural University
  • Franz Z. Miranda, Bulacan Agricultural State College
  • Dr. Eeman Soomro, Sindh Agriculture University Tandojam, Pakistan
  • Dr. Jasmin Arif Shah, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), Malaysia
  • Dr. Tlou Grace Manyelo, University of Limpopo, South Africa

Virtual Session Chairs and Evaluation Panel Members

  • Dr. Piyush Pradhan, Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Raipur Chhattisgarh, India
  • Dr. Rekha Vyas, Emeritus Professor (FRM), Former Zonal Director Research, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, India
  • Dr. Abdullah Sallehhuddin bin Abdullah Salim, University Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia
  • Dr. Teran Aondonenge Dickson, Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Nigeria
  • Dr. Iqtidar Hussain, Assistant Professor, Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture, Gomal University, Pakistan
  • Dr. Chamila Dias, Senior Lecturer, Centre for Environmental Studies & Sustainable Development, The Open University of Sri Lanka 
  • Dr. Ibrahim Kaleel, Scientist-B (Water Technology), Tocklai Tea Research Institute, Tea Research Association, Jorhat, Assam       
  • Bidyuth K. Mahalder, Chief Of Party,USDA – Bangladesh Climate Smart Livestock Activity, Bangladesh
  • Dr. Engr. Muhammad Sultan, Associate Professor of Energy & Environmental Engineering, Head – Energy and Env. Engineering Research Lab (EEER-Lab), Dept. of Agricultural Engineering, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Pakistan      
  • Dr. Ian Navarret ian, Professor of Environmental Science, Department of Environmental Science, Southern Leyte State University-Hinunangan Campus, Philippines
  • Dr. Wafa Masoud, Palestine Technical University – Kadoorie (PTUK), Palestine      
  • Prof. M. Esham, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka
  • Prof. F.N. Fon, University of Zululand, South Africa
  • Dr. Azhar Abbas azhar, University of Agriculture, Pakistan
  • Dr. Chioma Harbor, National Root Crops Research Institute, Nigeria 

HIGHLIGHTS of AGRICO 2025

  • Pre-Conference Workshop 01

    "Open Access Publishing: Opportunities and Challenges"

  • Pre-Conference Workshop 02

    “The Role of Social Media in Scholarly Publishing”

  • Pre-Conference Workshop 03

    “Effectively Addressing Reviewers’ Comments in Journal Publications”

  • Workshop 01

    "Emerging Technologies to Achieve Sustainable Agriculture"

  • Workshop 02

    "Writing for Scientific Papers"

  • Open Forum

    "Good Marketing: A Backbone of Farming"

OUR OFFICIAL PARTNERS

Universitas Nusa Cendana, Indonesia

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), Malaysia

Davao Oriental State University, Philippines

University of Education, Winneba, Ghana

Van Lang University, Vietnam

Silliman University, Philippines

Central Bicol State University of Agriculture, Philippines

Northwest Samar State University, Philippines

University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka

University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

Climate Social Forum (CSF), Italy

Bulacan Agricultural State Collage, Philippines

Keladi Shivappa Nayaka University of Agricultural and Horticultural Science, India

Palestine of Technical University - Kadoorie (PTUK)

Southern Leyte State University, Philippines

Adaptive AgroTech, Germany

Agricultural Engineering.eu

Globeenjoy Travels and Tourism, Sri Lanka

The International Institute of Knowledge Management