Members of Osun State Cooperatives Farmers Union have urged the organisers of the maiden international agricultural exhibition and conference in Nigeria, Agritech Nigeria Osun 2018, which will take place in Osogbo, the state capital, to ensure that Nigerian seeds companies take part in the event.
Agritech Nigeria Osun 2018 is scheduled to hold from November 20 to 22 at Osogbo Stadium.
The event, expected to be first Nigeria’s largest exhibition and conference on agriculture, farming machineries, dairy, poultry, water technology, livestock equipment, agriculture processing technologies and environmental control, is being organised by the state government, Fesco Agalu Enterprises Nigeria Limited, Kenes Exhibition (organiser of Agritech Israel) and SIFAX Group of Companies.
At a meeting yesterday in Osogbo with the organisers, the executives of Osun State Cooperatives Farmers Union from some local government areas pledged to support the exhibition.
Source: The Nation
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