EVENT LIST

"Food and Hotel Asia 2004" Asia’s biennial mega food and hospitality event

"Food and Hotel Asia 2004" Asia’s biennial mega food and hospitality event to be held at Singapore Expo from 20 to 23 April 2004. The event will have concurrent shows like-- FoodAsia 2004, HotelAsia 2004, Wine & Spirita Asia 2004, Bakery Asia 2004, Hospitality technology 2004 and Hospitalty Style Asia 2004.

For further information contact:
Organiser :
Singapore Exhibition Services Pte Ltd.,
47 Scotta Road, 11th Floor Goldbell Towers,
Singapore 228233
Email: pam@sesallworld.com
Website: www.foodandhotelasia.com
Tele: (65) 6233 8627 Fax: (65) 6835 3040



'Vanilla India 2004'- A National Seminar and Exhibition

A national seminar and exhibition is being organized on vanilla in Bangalore on the 13th and 14th of February 2004 at J N Tata Auditorium, National Science Seminar Complex, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. This is the first of its kind seminar being conducted on such a large scale.

This Seminar is organised by Bangalore based company M/s. Unique Expositions Pvt. Ltd. The participation details can be had from Unique Expositions Pvt. Ltd, 514, Ranka Park, 1st floor, Lalbagh Road, (near richmond circle), Bangalore 560 027, Telefax : 080 - 51142611 (3 lines) Cell 9845550044, 9845550066. Email: info@uniqueseminars.com



World neem conference in Mumbai

Neem 2002 the 4th World Neem conference is organised by Neem Foundation in collaboration with industry and research institutions from November 27 to 30.

FAI Training Programme for Fertilizer Marketing / Promotional Personnel

Date : September 17-20, 2002

Venue : Hotel Lakend,Udaipur, Rajasthan

For details please contact :
The Regional Executive (North),
The Fertiliser Association of India, 10,
Shaheed Jit Singh Marg,
New Delhi- 110 067
Phone : 6863192, 6517305,
Fax : 91-11-6960052

E-mail : fai@vsnl.com 

FAI Workshop on Environment Management in Fertilizer Industry

Date: September 3-4, 2002

Venue : Convention Center, SCOPE Complex, Lodi Road, New Delhi - 110003

For details please contact :
The Regional Executive (North),
The Fertiliser Association of India, 10,
Shaheed Jit Singh Marg,
New Delhi- 110 067
Phone : 6863192, 6517305,
Fax : 91-11-6960052

E-mail : fai@vsnl.com 

Fourth International Food Legumes Research Conference
(IFLRC-IV) October 2003, New Delhi

The fourth International Food Legumes Research Conference(IFLRC-IV) on “Food Legumes for Nutritional Security and Sustainable Agriculture” will be hosted and organised by The Indian Society of Genetics & Plant Breeding, New Delhi in October, 2003 at New Delhi, India.

This important international conference being organised for the first time by an Asian country since the inception of IFLRC in 1986, will address several important basic and applied aspects of the major food legume crops viz. Chickpea, pigeonpea, lentil, pea, frenchbeans, fababeans, Lathyrus and Vigna group.

For more details visit web site: www.isgpb.com

International Conference on Environmentally Sustainable Agriculture for Dry Areas for the 2nd Millennium.

Date : 15-19 September 2002

Venue : Shijiazhuang, Hebei, People's Republic of China

For more details, contact :
Mrs. Catherine Vachon,
Lethbridge Research Centre,
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada,
Lethbridge,
Alberta Canada T1J 4B1
Tel. 1 403 317 2257 *Fax 1 403 382 3156

E-mail : vachnoc@em.agr.ca
Website :  http://res2.agr.ca/lethbridge/hebei/confindex.htm

International Rice Congress 2002

Date : 16-20 September 2002

Venue : Beijing, China

For more details visit
Web site :  http://www.irri.org/IRC2002/introduction.htm

Agro Environ 2002 sustainable Agro-Environmental Systems

Date : 26-28 October 2002

Venue : Cairo, Egypt

For more details contact :
Prof. Sami Abdel-Rehman,
Symposium Secretary General,
National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences,
23 Joseph Broz Tito St.,
El Nozha El Gedida,
P O Box 1564
Alf-Maskan, Cairo,
Egypt.

Tel: 202 296 4386, 297 5688
Fax: 202 296 4387, 296 4385

E-mail : sirahman@intouch.com

2nd International Congress of Plant Physiology On Sustainable Plant Productivity Under Changing Environment

Date : 8-12 January 2003

Venue : New Delhi, India

For more details visit :
Web site: http://www.ispponline.org/

Spokane Ag Expo 2003

Date : 14-16 January 2003

Venue : Spokane, Washington, USA

For more details visit :
Web site: http://www.agshow.org/

42nd Vegetable and Flower Seed Conference

Date : 25-28 January 2003

Venue : Austin, Texas, USA

For more details visit:
Web site: http://www.amseed.com/meeting.asp

8th International Congress of Plant Pathology

Date : 2-7 February 2003

Venue : Christchurch, New Zealand

For more details visit :
Website: http://events.lincoln.ac.nz/icpp2003/

American Forage and Grassland Council Annual Meeting.

Date : 27-30 April 2003

Venue : Lafayette, Louisiana, USA

For more details visit :
Web site :
http://www.afgc.org/me03001.html

Conference on biotechnology begins on 2nd May

A three-day international conference on emerging trends in biotechnology would deliberate on ‘Stem Cells - technology, potential and trends’ in Hyderabad from May 2. Martin J. Evans, Director, Cardiff School of Biosciences, UK, who discovered the embryonic stem cells and was honoured with the prestigious Lasker Award, would deliver the keynote address.

Training for farmers in medicinal plant cultivation

The Swami Ramananda Tirtha Institute of socia-economic Research and National Integration has taken up training of farmers in cultivating medicinal and aromatic plants, processing and marketing areas on a large scale. The institute will initially train the trainers who, in turn, will train their peers. The intensive training for trainers in Ranga Reddy, Mahbubnagar, Medak and Nalgonda district will be organised for six days from May 5. In all 205 farmers, one from each mandal will participate.

Biotech park at Jalna

The signing ceremony of MoU between Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation and MAHYCO Research Foundation for the development of Biotechnology Park at Jalna is schedule on Tuesday, 9th April 2002 at hotel Ajanta Ambassador, Aurangabad, in the presence of H’ble Shri Vilasrao Deshmukh, CM, Shri Chhagan Bhujbal, Dy. CM of Govt. of Maharashtra.

Agricultural fair

The Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University is organising a State level 'Andhra Pradesh Agricultural Fair' between April 5 and 7 at the University campus at Rajendranagar. The theme of the Fair is Agriculture in WTO Regime' to educate the farmers on how globalisation can work for the betterment of small farmers of the country. Farmer-scientist interaction meetings will be organised on all three days in the afternoons with different themes to educate the farmers for the adoption of technologies in WTO regime.

(Courtesy : The Hindu)

Agricultural fair from March 18

An Andhra Pradesh Agricultural Fair is being organized from March 18 to 20 at Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University Sports Complex on the theme “Agriculture in WTO regime.” The exhibition will display the latest agricultural technologies. Interaction between scientists and farmers will take place in the afternoon sessions.

(Courtesy : The Hindu)