Official Program: Test and Learn Days

Location: Øksnevad Upper Secondary School
Date: March 3–4, 2026
Organizer: Nordic Edge in collaboration with Rogaland County Municipality

DAY 1: Tuesday, March 3 – Operations, Data and Machinery

Focus: Digital management tools and heavy machinery in the field.

08:30 – 09:00 | Registration and Coffee (By the Auditorium)

09:00 – 09:15 | Official Opening (Auditorium)
Welcome to “Test and Learn” by Nordic Edge and Rogaland County Municipality.
Brief introduction: Why are we bringing technology and agriculture together in this way?

09:15 – 10:30 | SESSION 1: The Digital Farm (Auditorium)
Short demonstrations of management systems on the big screen.

• 09:15: Agdir – Live demo of the operations planning platform.
• 09:40: Agrilogg – Digital documentation and management (Part 1).
• 10:05: Faunus Hub – Solution presentation.

10:30 – 11:15 | Break & “Feedback Loop” (Networking)
One-to-one dialogue: The companies will be at tables outside the auditorium. Farmers are encouraged to provide direct feedback and ask questions. Coffee served.

11:15 – 11:45 | SESSION 2: From Data to Soil (Auditorium)

• 11:15: SoilMate – “The Value of Precision.”
  Introduction to sensor technology and ploughing (Theory before going outside).

11:45 – 12:15 | Lunch (Hot meal in the Cafeteria)

12:15 – 12:30 | Move to the Demonstration Field
Remember warm clothing!

12:30 – 15:00 | SESSION 3: Machinery in Operation (Outdoors)
Practical field demonstrations.

• 12:30: SoilMate – LIVE sensor demo – Display of sensors on tractor/plough. Adjustment of reversible plough and conventional plough based on data.
• 13:15: TKS Agri – Demonstration of equipment/solutions.
• 14:00: Serigstad – Demonstration of the FØNIKS trailer in the field.

15:00 | Networking and Departure

DAY 2: Wednesday, March 4 – Future, AI and Drones

Focus: Next-generation technology.

08:30 – 09:00 | Coffee and Morning Networking (By the Auditorium)

09:00 – 10:00 | SESSION 4: AI and Management (Auditorium)

• 09:00: Agrilogg – Deep dive / Q&A.
  Opportunity for follow-up from Day 1, plus demo for new participants.
• 09:20: Rembrain – AI in Agriculture.
  Presentation: How “Reconfigurable AI-powered robots” can change the way we work.
• 09:40: Røysland Farm – Self-sufficiency and farm preparedness.
  Presentation of various on-farm solutions.

10:00 – 10:15 | Break

10:15 – 11:15 | SESSION 5: Drones and Data Capture (Auditorium/Exhibition Area)
Presentations and hardware showcase (No flying due to regulations, but equipment will be displayed).

• 10:15: Skårland Agri Drone – Drones in agriculture: Opportunities and value.
• 10:45: Romvesen AS – How to get started with drones in agriculture.
  Collaboration with Skårland Agri Drone and other partners.
  Video about development work, functionality and capacity of large DJI drone.
  Technical solutions and software solution(s) for agriculture and drones.

11:15 – 12:00 | “Tech Viewing” & Networking
Mini indoor exhibition:

• Take a closer look at drones from Skårland and Romvesen AS.
• Talk with Rembrain about AI.
• Talk with Røysland Farm about farm preparedness and smart solutions.

12:00 – 12:45 | Closing Lunch
Light refreshments and safe travels home.