2017 Annual and European Seed Trade Meeting

Riga,Latvia    Oct. 8, 2017-Oct. 10, 2017

Riga,Latvia

Oct. 8, 2017-Oct. 10, 2017

Venue:

Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel

Address:

Riga, Lativia

Organizer:

ESA European Seed Association

Contact:

Julie Weisenburger (general coordination) and Ms. Caroline Daneels (administration)

Email:

esa.annual-meeting@conceptum.eu

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Last year's Annual Meeting in Rome again set a new record of attendance. It attracted more than 1000 participants, from Europe and from all over the world. This once more confirmed the importance of the ESA event for the European and international seed sector. This year's event will definitely provide you with excellent facilities and a stimulating conference in a spectacular setting.

The large trade and exhibition facilities will provide ample space for interaction and exposure of participants and companies, and will surely see a buzzing atmosphere for professional exchange and possibilities to showcase latest developments in technical equipment, mechanical components, processing technologies and plant breeding software.

During the meetings, you can get the latest updates and detailed information on the many crops specific issues important for seed companies in Europe and worldwide; and the General Assembly will feature high-level keynote speakers to address some of the most important policy priorities for the seed sector for the years to come.

Highlights:
- 3 full days of meetings, business and networking possibilities. A unique opportunity for important policy discussions, successful trade and professional exchanges.
- More than 900 seed professionals from all around the world will gather together at the event.
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