CALL FOR ORAL AND POSTER PAPERS

Participants are invited to contribute papers to NCAFM 2024. There will be both oral and poster presentations. Oral presentations comprise both invited and selected papers. Oral presentations, except for invited speakers will be conducted in parallel sessions. Contributors for oral and poster papers must submit an Abstract in English, not exceeding 250 words via online registration as presenter.  The Abstract should contain Title, Author(s), Affiliation(s), Abstract, and Keywords. The Abstract should be factual and contain a concise but comprehensive statement of the problem and results. The abstract should be prepared in this format - NCAFM 2024 Abstract Template

Conference proceedings will be prepared before the conference. The manuscript of the Extended Abstract (EA) should be 3 to 5 pages of A4 size (including tables and figures). The manuscript must be submitted in Microsoft Word for Windows in this format - NCAFM 2024 EA Template.

Selected extended full papers will be published in several potential SCOPUS-Indexed Journal or International Journal of Agriculture, Forestry and Plantation (E-ISSN 2462-1757))

TOPICS

• Agricultural Production Mechanization and Automation

·         Farm power

·         Farm energy system

·         Agricultural crops production mechanization & automation (fruit, vegetable, paddy, industrial crop and others)

·         Tillage mechanization & automation

·         Crop maintenance mechanization & automation

o   Spraying mechanization & automation

o   Weeding mechanization & automation

o   Fertilizing mechanization & automation

·         Harvesting mechanization & automation

·         Non-food processing mechanization & automation

·         Livestock production mechanization & automation

·         Conservation agriculture

• Post-harvest and Food Process Mechanization and Automation

·         Post-harvest mechanization & automation of agricultural crops

·         Food process mechanization & automation

·         Post-harvest handling technology of agricultural crops

·         Food science

·         Food processing

·         Food safety

·         Plant layout

·         Unit operation in food process

o   Cleaning and treatment

o   Grading/Size classification/Quality detection

o   Processing

o   Packaging and storage

o   Others

·         Non-destructive technology

·         3D food printing technology

• Advanced Agriculture Technology

·         Precision & smart farming

·         Industrial electronics technology

·         IoT technology

·         Sensors

·         Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology

·         Drone technology

·         Remote sensing

·         Geographic Information System (GIS)

·         Decision support system (DSS)

·         3D printing technology

·         Autonomous technology

·         Robotics in agriculture

·         Plant factory

• Soil, Water and Energy Technology

·         Water recycling technology

·         Water treatment technology

·         Tube well technology

·         Irrigation technology

·         Dam technology

·         Renewable energy

·         Drainage technology

·         Solar power technology

·         Soil treatment

·         Rain harvesting technology

·         Bio-energy

• Environment and Waste Management Technology

·         Controlled environment structure

·         Greenhouse technology

·         Livestock waste treatment & management

·         Farm waste management technology

·         Farm structure design

·         Biogas technology

·         Aeroponic technology

·         Hydroponic technology

·         Soilless agriculture

·         Indoor farming

  • Agriculture Extension

·         Blockchain technology

·         Agriculture financial facility

·         E-shop

·         E-commerce mobile apps development

·         Economic study

·         Technology transfer

   IMPORTANT DATES

• Extended Abstract submission deadline: 30 November 2023  is extended to 22 December 2023 (no further extension!) 
• Notice of Extended Abstract acceptance: 15 January 2024

POSTER FORMAT

The poster should be self-understandable and conform to the following format:

• Size: 20 inches x 30 inches
• Orientation: portrait layout
• Content layout: freestyle

The general content shall include:

• Title; Author's Name(s) and Affiliation(s). 
• Introduction / Objectives / Aims / Problem / Goal.
• Materials and Methods.
• Results and Discussion.
• Conclusions.
• References.
• Acknowledgments.

For enquiries regarding technical papers and programs, please contact:

Ts. Dr. Masniza Sairi

Tel: +603-8953 6601

E-mail: tech.ncafm@mardi.gov.my

TECHNICAL TOUR

• A technical tour on 29 February 2024 will be arranged for registered participants. Seats are limited and allocated on a first come, first serve basis. 
  

• BROCHURE
• TENTATIVE PROGRAM

SPONSORSHIP

• Companies are invited to take the opportunity to highlight their business activities throughout the conference. Sponsorship opportunities vary from advertisement to financing an invited speaker, etc. 

For sponsorship opportunities, please contact:

Dr. Arina Mohd Noh

Tel: +603-8953 6603

E-mail: sponsors.ncafm@mardi.gov.my

IMPORTANT DATES 

• Extended Abstract submission deadline: 30 November 2023 is extended to 22 December 2023 (no further extension!) 
• Notice of Extended Abstract acceptance: 15 January 2024