AGRITECH DAY PAPER AWARD
Prize designated to reward the best full paper, awarded by our technical and scientific committee
- Scientific quality / theoretical content
- Interest and relevance to current or future market or sector needs
- Innovation and/or originality in relation to the state of the art
- Interest and relevance to the agricultural engineering community
- Writing skills, logical construction of facts and results, comprehensiveness, clarity
Florence Verpont Wins Agritech Day Paper Award 2025
Florence Verpont is the recipient of 2025 AGRITECH DAY Paper Award for his influential paper titled “New indoor system for measuring the performance of orchard sprayers.”
Florence Verpont is an engineer with a degree from Bordeaux Sciences Agro. She’s working at the CTIFL, Interprofessional Technical Centre for Fruits and Vegetables, on the Lanxade site in Dordogne (24).
Her research projects focus on Plant Protection Product application techniques in fruit growing and vegetable crops : efficiency and impact of spray application, development and assessment of new applications techniques, precision agriculture for crop protection.
She’s co-animator of the technical research unit (UMT) ECOTECH which brings together INRAE, IFV and CTIFL. The research of ECOTECH is devoted to crop protection equipment and processes for crops within IFV and CTIFL area of concern, which are grapevine, orchards and vegetables.
How to participate?
Submit your paper proposal for a chance to win the AGRITECH DAY Paper Award. This is an exceptional opportunity to highlight your work to the agri-equipment and agriculture ecosystem.
Submission deadline: April 23, 2026
Important dates
April 23, 2026
Abstract submission deadline
June 6, 2026
Abstract acceptance notification to the speakers
June 22, 2026
Program announcement
September 10, 2026
Full paper and poster speakers’ submission deadline

