THE FAIR WHERE LATEST GREENHOUSE AND PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES IN THE WORLD WILL ALSO BE INCLUDED, IS GUIDING THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR WHICH REACHED AN EXPORT OF 11 BILLION DOLLARS IN GLOBAL CRISIS. GROWTECH EURASIA WILL OPEN ITS DOORS BETWEEN DECEMBER 02-05, 2010 IN ANTALYA EXPO CENTER.
Agriculture sector which proceeded an attack in export in Turkey lately, is getting ready to meet the latest technologies, innovations and new products in the largest Agriculture Fair of Eurasia and Turkey, 10th International Growtech Eurasia Fair. All important producers and technology companies participate in Growtech Fair from the world, organized by NTSR and to which Turkish agricultural producers show great interest.
The fair which provides an important amount of development and strengthening of the agriculture sector rings together the domestic and foreign actors of the sector. Growtech Eurasia where new products, technologies and production techniques are displayed, this year is getting ready to accommodate 600 participant companies and over 60.000 visitors this year in Antalya Expo Center, over an area of 25.000 m².
In the fair where important representatives of the world agriculture will participate, visitors from United States, Finland, India, to Japan from different areas of the world will meet. In addition to international individual participations, Spain, France, Netherlands, England and China country pavilions are also getting ready to meet the participants of the fair. Fair participants reach to a wide customer mass with the most authorized decision makers.
EVERY 26 OUT OF 100 PEOPLE ARE EMPLOYED IN AGRICULTURE SECTOR…
NTSR Chairman Serkan Tiglioglu organizing Growtech Eurasia Agricultural Fair, in his announcement, said that their objective was to form a sectoral unity where all the stakeholders of the agriculture sector get together and by carrying the progress of the sector both to Turkey’s and the world’s agenda.
Serkan Tiglioglu, who pointed out that every 26 people out of 100 who were employed in Turkey worked agriculture sector, said: "in other words, we see Growtech agriculture fair as the most important tool that will provide the integration of the most important economic sector developing fast in Turkey which consists of 26 percent of the employment. This development in agriculture sector will pave the way for Turkey in many subjects”.
NTSR Chairman Serkan Tiglioglu, organizing Growtech Eurasia Agricultural Fair, in his announcement, said that their objective was to form a sectoral unity where all the stakeholders of the agriculture sector get together and by carrying the progress of the sector both to Turkey’s and the world’s agenda.
Serkan Tiglioglu, who pointed out that every 26 people out of 100 who were employed in Turkey worked agriculture sector, said: "in other words, we see Growtech agriculture fair as the most important tool that will provide the integration of the most important economic sector developing fast in Turkey which consists of 26 percent of the employment. This development in agriculture sector will pave the way for Turkey in many subjects”.
NTSR Chairman Serkan Tiglioglu, expressed that the value of the total products and production produced by Turkish farmers and producers within the land of Turkey was approximately 23 billion Dollars in 2002, noted that according to final data in 2008 this number went up to 57 billion Dollars. Tiglioglu in his announcement said: “Turkey today exports agricultural products with a total of over 11 billion Dollars. Turkey agricultural exports reached this point from 4 billion Dollars. During 2009 only fresh vegetable and fruit exports were 2 billion Dollars. Begging with 2008 when the global crisis started agriculture sector served as a tampon sector in Turkey. Consequently, the number of people employed in agriculture increased.
AGRICULTURE SECTOR HAS TAKEN ITS PLACE WITH ALL ITS DEPARTMENTS IN GROWTECH EURASIA
When international comparisons are made, Turkish agriculture is observed to have a high potential and sector shows positive growth numbers. Growtech Eurasia bringing together one of the most important sectors of Turkish economy, the agriculture sector, continues to support the producing economy. In the fair companies, consisting of a participant profile of seed growing, seedling cultivation, greenhouse vegetable cultivation, contemporary fruit cultivation, cut flower growing, landscape architecture, greenhouse technologies, irrigation systems, plant protection, project preparation and packaging, find national and international sales opportunities.
In Growtech Eurasia, the issue of Agricultural Bio Diversity and our Gene Resources are discussed in detail.
In Growtech Eurasia, a seminar with the subject “Agricultural Bio Diversity and our Gene Resources” will be organized. In “International bio diversity Year” announced by United Nations, the subject to be discussed in detail in Growtech Eurasia, will be done so by the participation of domestic and foreign producers. Turkey which is among the richest countries of Europe and Middle East from the point of bio diversity, will bring the seminar with the subject Agricultural Bio Diversity and our Gene Resources to the agenda of the world, and it will also be followed by foreign members of the press.
GROWTECH EURASIA AGRICULTURE AWARDS ADD VALUE TO THE SECTOR
“Growtech Eurasia 2010 Agriculture Awards” organized for the third time with the objective of supporting the projects which add value to agriculture sector, will find its new owners in the fair which will also contribute to the development of the sector. Projects which provide value to Turkish agriculture with the objective of promoting high quality production, wide spreading of the contemporary agricultural techniques, will be competing for the award.
TURKISH AGRICULTURE SECTOR WITH PURCHASING COMMITTEE IS IN GROWTECH EURASIA…
Growtech Eurasia which will be produced between December 02-05, 2010 for the 10th time, also organizes “Purchasing Committee Program” with the organization of Foreign Trade Undersecretaritat Coordinator’s Office and Antalya Exporter’s Associations General Secretary’s Office.
In Purchasing Committee Program to be executed between November 30th – December 4th, representatives of organizations and institutions from 35 countries are participating. The countries expected to participate in Purchasing Committee to be realized in Growtech Eurasia 2010 between November 30th – December 4th, are USA, Germany, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belgium, United Arab Emirates, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark Armenia, Morocco, Algeria, France, Netherlands, Iraq, United Kingdom, Iran, Sweden, Switzerland, Italy, Canada, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Egypt, Uzbekistan, Poland, Russia, Slovakia, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Ukraine, Jordan. Foreign buyers participating in the Purchasing Committee Program will be able to have bilateral discussions with the Turkish companies during the time set for them and purchase products in large amounts from the Turkish companies they agree with.
