Global AgInvesting 2017

New York City,UnitedStates    Apr. 18, 2017-Apr. 21, 2017

New York City,UnitedStates

Apr. 18, 2017-Apr. 21, 2017

Venue:

Grand Hyatt

Address:

109 E. 42nd Street, New York City, USA

Organizer:

HighQuest Group

Contact:

Sarah Linn Pepper

Tel:

+1 978 887 8800 -125

Email:

slpepper@globalaginvesting.com

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Since its inception in 2009, Global AgInvesting (GAI) has been the world’s premier agriculture investment conference series, attracting over 8,000 attendees worldwide.

Now in its ninth year, Global AgInvesting 2017 hosts close to 700 attendees and offers a comprehensive overview of agriculture investment opportunities across all major global production regions.

In addition to the main conference, participants can choose to register for the popular Short Course on Ag Fundamentals on April 18 and the Short Course on Opportunities in AgTech on April 21. The Fundamentals course features four presenters over the course of the afternoon, and serves as a primer on the agriculture investment sector. The AgTech course covers the burgeoning agriculture technology sector, and venture capital and private equity opportunities therein.

Global AgInvesting 2017 will provide attendees with a picture of the agriculture investing landscape and a clear idea of where the real money is moving in the space.
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