Successful 2nd edition of AgroExpoVostok in the Russian Far East
AgroExpoVostok 2019, the 2nd International Exhibition for agricultural machinery, equipment and means of production for crop production and animal husbandry took place from March 19 to 21, 2019 next to Vladivostok with the support of the Department of Agriculture and Food of the Region Primorye. The exhibition was organised by IFWexpo Heidelberg and DLG RUS, both subsidiaries of the German Agricultural Society (DLG), the general media partners of the event were Agroinvestor and The Dairy News.
The event gathered 50 companies which presented modern technology solutions for efficient plant production and animal husbandry to 1057 professionals. Agricultural producers from the Region Primorye and Khabarovsk, the Region Amur, the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), the Region Sakhalin, the Republic of Buryatia met representatives of the leading manufacturers and suppliers of John Deere, Grimme, Rostselmash, Väderstadt, Lemken, Lely, DeLaval, Lammers, Phosagro, Shchelkovo Agrokhim, Dupont, Voronezhselmash, SKESS, Melinvest, and others.
The exhibition was opened by the Director of the Department for Agriculture and Food of the Region Primorye, Andrey Bronts, and the Managing Director of DLG RUS, Gennady Mindru. “We speak today very much about the export development but the priority goal is still the self-sufficiency with food products – milk, meat, soybean products,” stated Andrey Bronts, the Director of the Department for Agriculture and Food of the Region Primorye.
The Director of the Department of Crop Production of the Russian Agricultural Ministry, Roman Nekrasov, as well as the delegation of agricultural ministers of other regions of the Russian Far East visited the exhibition.
Local farmers showed their high interest in the comprehensive technical program of the exhibition. Altogether 18 events with over 60 experts from Russia, Germany and Japan took place during the exhibition. The main topics were the development of the agriculture in the Russian Far East, dairy industry, organic agriculture as well as the industrial beekeeping.
“The international exhibition AgroExpoVostok has become a successful platform for communication and experience exchange for agricultural professionals in the Russian Far East, manufacturers and suppliers of machinery, equipment and farm input, representatives of politics and science from Russia and abroad”, said one of the organizer of the exhibition, Gennady Mindru.
The next edition of the AgroExpoVostok will be held in March 2020. All interested companies can find the information about the exhibition at the official website www.agroexpovostok.ru or by the organizers.
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