7th National Vegetable Congress in Gensan
July 10, 2009
From Ms. Rue Ramas by email. See you all there!
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The 7th National Vegetable Congress will be held in Gensan on July 14-16, 2009. Official venue is the Family Country Hotel Convention Center. The activities are:
July 14 – 8:00 A.M. Registration of participants at the Family Country Hotel (2,500/person)
8:30 A.M. Motorcade to Malungon, Pacman Farm
Day’s activities at Pacman Farm: (No ID, no entry)
Vegetable Derby by 6 vegetable seed companies
Opening Ceremony of the Congress
Luncheon
One hour photo session with Pacman
6:00 P.M. Fellowship Night at Family Country Hotel hosted by the City Mayor
July 15 – 8:00 A.M. Plenary at the venue
Exhibit at the Family Country Hotel atrium by 30 companies. This is open to the public. (whole day)
5:00 PM Fellowship Night at Isla Parilla hosted by the Provincial Governor
July 16 – 8:00 A.M. Farm visit to Seminis/Monsanto Research Farm
Farm visit to Felicidad Orchard and Garden Organics
Plenary (rest of the day)
Open exhibit (whole day)
Categories of company exhibits:
(The 2-day exhibit on July 15-16 is open to the public, free. The companies will showcase the following latest hi tech products and technologies. Please invite your friends, planting enthusiasts, students, to this very rare event in Gensan)
1. Agri-Ecology
2. Agricultural Machinery
3. Biotechnology
4. Greenhouses
5. Vegetable Marketing and Export Services
6. Plant Propagation Materials
7. Plasticulture
8. R&D
9. Turnkey Projects and Knowledge Transfer
10. Fertilizers and Chemicals
11. Fork Lift & Handling
12. Farm Equipment
13. Farming
14. Irrigation & Water Management
15. Organic Agriculture
16. Packaging Material
17. Plant Protection
18. Post Harvest Treatment
19. Vegetable Seeds
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