GPT and Paragon Poultry Focus on Smart Farming Technology for Commercial and Breeder Operations
Dhaka, October 24, 2026: Grain & Protein Technologies Bangladesh Ltd. (GPT) organized a three-day technical seminar titled “Smart Farming Technology for Commercial and Breeder Operations” at Hotel Regency, Dhaka, beginning on October 24, 2026. The first day of the programme brought together representatives from Paragon Poultry Ltd., along with engineers, farm managers, and technical specialists, to explore modern technologies and innovative approaches to poultry farming.
The seminar focused on the advancement of commercial and breeder operations through modern poultry production technologies, automation, artificial intelligence (AI), and efficient farm management practices. It aimed to strengthen technical knowledge, promote the exchange of industry expertise, and explore practical solutions to the evolving challenges of Bangladesh’s poultry sector.
Opening Ceremony and Leadership Messages:
The programme commenced with welcome remarks by Mr. Moshiur Rahman, Managing Director of Paragon Group. The inaugural address was delivered by Mrs. Yasmin Rahman, Director of Paragon Group.
In their inspiring and forward-looking addresses, Mr. Moshiur Rahman and Mrs. Yasmin Rahman emphasized the importance of continuous learning, professional development, and embracing modern technologies to achieve organizational growth and operational excellence.
They encouraged their employees to remain committed to acquiring new knowledge and developing their technical capabilities, emphasizing that learning is a continuous journey, even for experienced leaders.
Their message reinforced the importance of building a knowledgeable workforce capable of adapting to technological advancements and supporting the long-term modernization of poultry operations.
Technical Sessions on Smart Poultry Farming
A key session, titled “Mechanical and Electronic Excellence in Poultry Production,” highlighted GPT’s technological solutions and the growing role of automation and intelligent systems in modern poultry farming.
The session explored opportunities to improve productivity, operational efficiency, and farm management through integrated technologies and advanced equipment. Key areas of discussion included the application of AI in poultry farming, advanced lighting systems, egg handling solutions, and automation technologies for large-scale layer, broiler, and breeder operations.
Technical experts also discussed ventilation systems and other essential components of poultry house management. The discussions emphasized the importance of maintaining optimal farm environments to support bird welfare, production performance, and operational efficiency.
Another important session focused on troubleshooting and maintenance of poultry farm equipment, covering cage systems, ventilation systems, feed distribution systems, and egg conveyors. These discussions highlighted the importance of preventive maintenance, timely troubleshooting, and proper equipment management in minimizing operational disruptions and ensuring smooth day-to-day farm operations.
Knowledge Sharing and Technical Engagement:
The programme also featured an interactive question-and-answer session, allowing participants to exchange views with GPT’s technical team, discuss practical operational challenges, and explore solutions relevant to their farming operations.
The seminar featured contributions from Mr. Md. Abdul Wadud, (Managing Director of GPT), Mr. Shawn Gao (Ventilation specialist), Mr. Al Mahmood Shimul (Senior a Assistant sales Manager) Mr. Mashiur Rahman (Technical Manager), Mr. Rafsanul Haque (Assistant Sales Manager), Mr. Rashedul Islam (Project Engineer), Mr. Didarul Alam (Silo specialist) who were listed among the professionals contributing through presentations, technical discussions, and expert guidance.
The first day's programme concluded with a vote of thanks and closing remarks by Mr. Md. Abdul Wadud, Managing Director of GPT, Mr. Mashiur Rahman, Managing Director of Parago Group & Mrs. Yasmin Rahman, Director of Paragon Group.
Supporting the Future of Bangladesh’s Poultry Industry:
As Bangladesh’s poultry industry continues to pursue higher productivity, greater operational efficiency, and sustainable growth, the adoption of smart farming technologies, automation, and advanced farm management systems is becoming increasingly important.
Through this technical seminar, GPT aims to provide a valuable platform for knowledge-sharing, professional development, and industry collaboration. The programme reflects the company's commitment to supporting poultry producers with modern technologies and technical expertise to help them address operational challenges and prepare for the future of commercial and breeder farming.
The three-day seminar is expected to further strengthen technical cooperation between GPT and industry stakeholders while encouraging the adoption of innovative and efficient poultry production practices across Bangladesh.
