PHOTO: HENK RISWICK
PHOTO: WORLD AG EXPO
On 6 & 7 November 2018, leading experts in the agrifood industry come together at the campus of Wageningen University and Research Centre in the Netherlands for the Global Future Farming summit.
Agromek Agromek is held every 2nd
year and the fair is an
important meeting place for the agricultural in- dustry, its suppliers, customers and business partners. Everything is gathered in one joined fair with seven sectors including implements, tractors and harvesting machines, grain treat- ment, knowhow and service plus contractors. This year, Agromek will present a new competi- tion – the Agromek Student Challenge. In teams
of five students, they will engage themselves in various business cases, which will be presented by companies exhibiting at Agro mek. The par- ticipants originate from Danish and foreign universities and educational institutes. When: 27 – 30 November 2018 Where: Messecenter Herning, Herning, Denmark Why go: Northern Europe’s largest agricultural expo
World Ag Expo The theme of the 52nd
World Ag Expo is Harvest-
Agromek is is an important meeting place for the agricultural industry, its suppliers, customers and business partners.
At the World Ag Expo: GUSS (Global Un- manned Spray System) is the world’s first ful- ly autonomous, driverless orchard sprayer.
ing Technology and it will highlight the innova- tive products and exhibitors that come to World Ag Expo each year and to focus on the future of technology in agriculture. Besides the show- ground, there’s the possibility to visit different farms including wineries, orchards and citrus growers. There’s an extensive seminar program- me for industry professionals as well as for those new to agriculture to learn about the lat- est tips to customise his or her operation and in- crease efficiency. Through the ‘We Believe in Growing’ scholarship, World Ag Expo and E.M. Tharp Inc. want to further support agriculture education. Two $ 10,000 scholarships will be awarded to students who attend a four-year university to major in an agricultural field. When: 12 – 14 February 2019 Where: International Agri-Center, Tulare, California, US Why go: The largest annual outdoor ag trade- show in the world
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