Hirobumi Sakane

Senior Manager, Research & Development Headquarters, KUBOTA Corporation

Biography

1981　Joined KUBOTA CORPORATION
1997　Section Manager, R＆D Rotary Tiller SectionTractor Engneering Dept.
2004　Section Manager, R&D bureau Ⅲ Tractor Engneering Dept.
2005　General Manager, Farm & Industrial Machinery R&D Administration Dept. Farm & Industrial Machinery R&D Headquarters
2010　General Manager, Instrumentation and Control Technology Center Research＆Development Headquarters
2017 to present　Sinior Manager, Research＆Development Headquarters

Sessions

Agritech: Immediate hurdles and challenges for the future

Description

If Agritech is introduced, can Japanese agriculture really turn into a growth industry? Three panelists, facility farming specialist, smart farm equipment manufacturer, and the producers who actually use agritech will discuss their real intentions. Starting from the current problems in the development of smart agriculture, they will seek the path to get the fruitful agriculture industry in the future.