The first International Agriculture & Dairy Fair Andhra 2016 will be held in Vijayawada during February 4-6. Kenes Exhibitions with the support of the Andhra Pradesh Government will host it. The 3-day international trade fair will focus on opportunities for farmers to get trained and get access to integrated solutions that help improve productivity, simplify farming and the input providers showcase their new products, techniques and technologies.
Over 70 per cent of population in A.P. live in rural areas and depend on agriculture.
Among the major companies participating in the show at a convention centre in Vijayawada include Captain Tractors, Mahindra Tractors, Coromandel Fertilizers, NABARD, JK Tyres, L&T, Tata, Virbac Animal Health, SSP Pvt Ltd, Dodla Dairy Co and Vedic Organic among others.
Kenes Exhibitions organises Agritech in Israel & Peru. It has been conducting Agritex in Hyderabad for the past three years. A massive farm outreach program is being undertaken in 350 villages to encourage farmers to visit the event, says a press release.
The trade fair will also see participation of scientists, professors from agriculture universities, veterinary & horticultural departments.
Comments
Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments.
We have migrated to a new commenting platform. If you are already a registered user of TheHindu Businessline and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. If you do not have an account please register and login to post comments. Users can access their older comments by logging into their accounts on Vuukle.