AGRITECHNICA ASIA HACKATHON
by DLG.prototype.club

Experience Innovation Live!

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May 21st, 2026
AGRITECHNICA ASIA, Bangkok

Quick facts

📅 May 21st, 2026 📍 AGRITECHNICA ASIA, BITEC in Bangkok 💡 Free participation

Why join

One day. One location. The hottest tech topics.
Join us for a hands-on hackathon, featuring real hack challenges from leading industry partners. Work in teams, build creative solutions and explore smart implement integration, connectivity, and data-based optimization for modern agriculture.

Build. Pitch. Win.

8 hours. One big impact.
Show what’s possible in a single day of focused collaboration.

Pitch your solution in front of experts – and win prizes, visibility, and new opportunities.

Connect & Celebrate

▶ Meet like-minded tech talents and future employers.
▶ Join the networking & party after the hackathon.
▶ Full access to AGRITECHNICA

Who should join

Whether you're a student, young professional, developer, designer, or just a curious mind – this is your space to learn, build, and connect.

No team yet? No problem. We’ll match you up.
No experience with hackathons? Even better.
All you need is motivation – and maybe a laptop.

Use Cases

Four real-world challenges. One day to build a working prototype.

Explore real agricultural technology use cases around machine data, connectivity and smart farming.

Where’s My Machine – Machine Tracker for Big Farms

Goal: Real-time tracking and monitoring of large machine fleets.
Build a solution that helps operators understand where their machines are and how they are being used.

Driver Monitoring – Who Is Doing the Best Job?

Goal: Evaluate and compare driver performance. Create a feature that makes efficient and responsible driving behavior visible.

Master of Plowing – Plow as Much as Possible Before the Rain

Goal: Optimize autonomous path planning under time pressure. Develop a strategy to complete field work as fast and effectively as possible.

Surprise Box – Get the Most Out of One Machine Interface

Goal: Create value using only one machine interface. Show how one data source can become a useful smart farming application.

Partners

Supported by

The SEARCA Agrinnovate Farmer-First Award

The SEARCA Agrinnovate Farmer-First Award recognizes AI-driven solutions that deliver real value to farmers—tackling on-the-ground challenges through practical, human-centered design. Entries are judged on how well they advance sustainability across pocket, plate, place, and people. Winners gain access to SEARCA’s incubation, acceleration, and mentoring programs, plus connections to an international network of universities and technology business incubators—opening doors to scale and real-world impact.

Partners

Supported by

The SEARCA Agrinnovate Farmer-First Award

The SEARCA Agrinnovate Farmer-First Award recognizes AI-driven solutions that deliver real value to farmers—tackling on-the-ground challenges through practical, human-centered design. Entries are judged on how well they advance sustainability across pocket, plate, place, and people. Winners gain access to SEARCA’s incubation, acceleration, and mentoring programs, plus connections to an international network of universities and technology business incubators—opening doors to scale and real-world impact.

Tentative Schedule

09:30 – 10:00: Registration

10:00 – 10:30: Welcome
Welcome by the organizers, introduction of partners and use cases.

10:30 – 11:00: Use case identification and team formation
Use case exhibition. Teams are formed.

11:00 – 16:00: Working phase
Partners are available as mentors.

16:00 – 17:00: Presentation of results
Topic & Code & Solution & Pitch

17:30 – 18:00: Award ceremony
Finals (Best Pitch/ Topic) & Closing

From 18:00 Networking & Party

Ready to code for impact?

Apply now – it’s free and space is limited!
Questions? Contact us at hello@prototype.club

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Do I need to apply with a team?

No. You can apply solo – we’ll help you find a team on site.

Do I need to be a pro developer to join?

Not at all. Whether you’re a student, junior dev, or just curious – as long as you’re motivated and open to learning, you’re welcome.

How much does it cost to participate?

It’s completely free. Food, drinks, and access to AGRITECHNICA are included.

What should I bring?

Just your laptop, charger, and whatever tools you like to work with. We’ll provide Wi-Fi, space, and Red Bull.

What language will the hackathon be in?

English – but don’t worry, we’ll keep it simple and supportive.

How can I apply with a team?

Please register individually online; team registration takes place on-site at hackathon check-in.
Do not register multiple people in the same browser—each participant must complete their own sign-up on their own device.
If you don’t have a team yet, you can form one on-site.