Speaker line-up makes Hort Connections 2018 a must-visit destination
Hort Connections 2018 promises to be a great destination for the horticulture industry – not just as a central business location bringing together over 170 exhibitors and delegates from across the supply chain, but also as an unrivalled opportunity for knowledge transfer and learning more about the forces shaping our industry.
This year’s speaker line-up offers some of the biggest names in Australian agriculture, world-leading experts and researchers and the people driving innovative and successful agribusinesses around the country. Attendees at Hort Connections can speak and listen to this great line-up, including:
- Henry Segerius (Primo Moraitis Fresh) and Dr Phillip Groves (John Owens Pty Ltd) – Cultural difference and safety awareness
- Dr Gordon Rogers (Applied Horticultural Research) – Soil Wealth and Integrated Crop Protection
- Dr Rohan Rainbow (Crop Protection Australia) – “Precision Agriculture 2 Decision Agriculture”
- Inge Bisconer (Toro) – Improving water use efficiency using drip irrigation and subsurface drip irrigation
- Brian Cutting and Lisa Evans (Plant & Food Research New Zealand) – Understanding pollination to enhance and future-proof production and Pollination in protected cropping environments
To see a full list of speakers, visit the Hort Connections website.
Hort Connections 2018 will run from 18-20 June at the Brisbane Convention Centre in Queensland. This huge event is the premier destination for the Australian and New Zealand fresh product and floral industry to develop professional networks, create business opportunities and increase industry knowledge.
To register to attend Hort Connections and take advantage of everything it can offer your growing business, use the online registration form.
This post appeared in the AUSVEG Weekly Update published 20 March 2018.