Kazakhstan Greenhouses Association became the partner of International industrial fair of equipment and technologies for greenhouse industry “Greenhouse Industry Fair”. We are very pleased to note, that two relative countries as Ukraine and Kazakhstan have combined forces for the benefit of the development and prosperity of the greenhouse industry. Both countries have a big agricultural potential. Mutual exchange of practical experience will be extremely useful and will open up additional opportunities for players in greenhouse business of both countries.

Efforts of International industrial fair of equipment and technologies in greenhouses industry “Greenhouse Industry Fair” and Kazakhstan Greenhouses Associationhelp to attract more audience among participants and visitors of the industrial fair. On IV International industrial fair of equipment and technologies for greenhouse industry “Greenhouse Industry Fair”, which will take place from 26 to 28 of February 2014 in EC “KyivExpoPlaza” Kazakhstan Greenhouses Association is going to conduct a round table for Ukrainian greenhouse owners, where our compatriots will be able to tell about their progress and will be able to put many useful information from visitors from Kazakhstan.

Reference. Kazakhstan Greenhouses Association is successfullyoperatingsince 2008.The purpose is promotion of domestic and foreign innovation energy-saving technologies, growing of environmentally sound vegetables in the protected ground, achievement of breeding, up-to-date branch equipment in the field of greenhouse technology.

Activities of organization are based on principles of:

• The development of greenhouses industry;
• The introduction of advanced technologies to build a culture of environmentally friendly cultivation and consumption of quality products;
• The counter-action to monopolism;
• The support organizations of the greenhouse industry;
• The promotion in development of contacts among Kazakhstan and international, public, state and commercial organizations in the field of greenhouse technologies.

Kazakhstan Greenhouses Association makesregular monitoring and market research in greenhouse industry. This gives the possibility for all visitors to be in course of actual information. Activities of Association contribute to the establishment of close contacts between market players at the international level.

International industrial fair of equipment and technologies in greenhouse industry “Greenhouse Industry Fair” is always open for cooperation. We are pleased to support the promotion of associations and companies towards a common goal.

 

The first All-Ukrainian conference with international participation Plant Protection and Special Fertilizers 2013 took place in May, 24 in Kyiv Premier Palace Hotel. It was organized by the company Infoindustriya. The general sponsor of the event was the company Ukravit. The newspaper Agromarket, the magazine Agroexpert and the Russian Internet-portal Agro-XXI provided information support to the event.

The participation in the conference allowed delegates to see the innovations in the micronutrients and plant protection products market, to understand market trends, to identify ways of business development including the optimization of the economic efficiency of agricultural production.

 

2013-09-302013-09-30The official opening ceremony of the industrial fairs was attended by:
- Honorary President of the Association Greenhouses of Ukraine Vladimir Chernyshenko;
- Agricultural Counsellor of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Ukraine Evert  Jan Krajenbrink;
- Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Union of Mushroom Producers of Ukraine Sergey Kravchuk;
- Director of the Exhibition Company S-TEAM Anna Shyshkina.

Traditionally, the Dutch-Ukrainian Forum devoted to the greenhouse industry took place on the first day of the Greenhouse Industry Fair. It was jointly organized by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Ukraine, the Ukrainian Club of Agrarian Business, AgriEvent Agency and S-TEAM Exhibition Company. This year, the Forum brought together more than 200 participants. The conference hall was crowded, which confirmed once again the consistent growth trend in popularity of the greenhouse business in Ukraine. Right after the Forum, a seminar on Advanced Dutch Technologies for greenhouse business took place. During the training, members of the Dutch Greenhouse Business Mission to Ukraine presented their solutions and technologies to Ukrainian agrarians. The training was organized by the company Next Step Ukraine and NUSECO. Also, on the first day the fair, a master-class on Marketing and Sales of Mushrooms was held with comparable success. This event was organized by the news agency UMDIS and the Union of Mushroom Producers of Ukraine. The hall was completely full: the master-class brought together more than 150 interested listeners.

 

For the second time already, the International Greenhouse Industry Fair has been supported by the most authoritative union in the field of mushroom production, the Association Union of Mushroom Producers of Ukraine. Whether the mushroom growing belongs to the greenhouse industry or not is a controversial issue. But it is difficult to argue with the fact that greenhouse and mushroom farms have much in common. That is why the Association Union of Mushroom Producers of Ukraine and a number of other member-companies from the Association will be represented at the Industry Fair as a separate exposition. According to Sergey Kravchuk, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Association, ‘Greenhouse Industry Fair is a bright example of business approach when high professionalism and creativity are combined. Such an approach to one’s business is able to change our country for the better and bring the mushroom industry to the leading positions in the modern agriculture’.

At the Mushroom Exposition, such organizations and companies will be presented:

The AssociationUnion of Mushroom Producers of Ukraine (stand № J121) - an open organization for the representatives of the domestic mushroom production industry. The purpose of the Association is to create conditions for the sustainable development of mushroom production in Ukraine by improving the competitiveness of domestic producers.

Biotechnology (stand № J125) - cultivation and sale of edible mushroom mycelium (champignon, oyster mushroom, shiitake), organization of mushroom production and technological support for the clients, conducting seminars (courses for technologists and managers of the enterprises growing edible mushrooms).

Valentine (stand № J101) – compost production for champignon cultivation. The largest producer of fres