
“Orchards of Russia and CIS 2020" 19-20 May in Moscow
9 March 2020
Over 380 top managers from flagship commercial orchards and vineyards, farms, Russian and international investors, producers of equipment and technologies have already confirmed their participation and showcase of investment projects at the 3rd Annual International Investment Forum “Orchards of Russia and CIS 2020: Investment, Technologies and Innovations” to be held on 19-20 May in Moscow.
The Forum is supported by the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation.
Among the confirmed speakers and honoured guests:
• Roman Nekrasov, Director of the Department of Plant Production, Mechanisation, Chemicalization and Plant Protection, the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation
• Olga Lesnykh, Acting Chairman, Gossortkomissiya
• Zamir Balkizov, General Director, Sad-Gigant Ingushetia
• Andrey Kovalev, General Director, Agronom-Sad
• Leonid Retinskiy, President, RUDO-ND
• Dmitry Bobkov, General Director, Alma Production
• Abdusamad Gadzhiyev, General Director, Agrofirm Tatlyar
• Alexandr Prodan, Chairman, Malinovij Don
• Aleksandr Lukyanchenko, Director, Yagody Chernozemya
• Olga Segal, Head, Grigorievskie Sady
• Sergey Stepanenko, General Director, Beliy Sad
• Taisiya Evseeva, CEO, Tambovskie Yagody
• Aleksandr Podgorny, Director, Dary Sadov
• Akhmed Kanamatov, General Director, Sady Prielbrusya, and many more.
Bronze Sponsors: Advice&Consulting Helios, Plattenhardt + Wirth; Session Sponsor: Stoller Russia.
To register, please click the link https://www.gardensforum.ru/en/
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