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CIPA 2012 International Conference Plasticulture for a Green Planet

Message from the Organizers

The 18th International Agriculture Exhibition and Conference will be held in Tel Aviv, Israel, May 15-17, 2012. We are very proud to host the International CIPA Conference: Plasticulture for a Green Planet. The conference will include a twoday symposium composed of plenary lectures, oral presentations, poster exhibition and an innovative display, followed by a field excursion day. The program will focus on the following topics: a. b. c. d. Innovations in plasticulture present and future Agricultural implementations in bot developed and developing countries Environmental-ecological aspects of plasticulture Linking industry and research in chemistry and plastic products

Agritech 2012 Tel Aviv

The meeting point for those who wish to do business with leading agricultural experts from around the world.

The Exhibition Profile is:

We are pleased to invite producers, researchers, distributors, farmers, administrators, and all others involved directly or indirectly with agriculture and/or water technology to participate in Agritech 2012, which we expect to be even bigger and better than its predecessors.

Advanced Equipment and Technologies Agro Industry Start-Ups Cost Saving Production Ecological and Environmental Agrotechnologies New Plastic Technologies in Agriculture Renewable Energy in Agriculture Extension Services High-Tech Agricultural Biotechnologies Intensive Growing Methods International Training and Cooperation Research & Development Turnkey, Joint Projects and Know-How

Conference Includes:
Professional Seminars Professional Tours in various sectors

Covering the most comprehensive and up-to-date agricultural exhibits in:

Dan Meiri General Manager Agritech NPO

In cooperation with

Agri Ecology & Organic Agriculture Agricultural Buildings Agricultural Machinery Aquaculture Biotechnology Bio Fuel Fertilizers & Chemicals Field Crops Floriculture Fruits & Citrus Greenhouses & Horticulture Irrigation & Water Management Livestock, Dairy Farming & Small Ruminants Plants, Seeds & Propagation Materials Plant Protection Plasticulture Post Harvest Treatment Poultry Farming Precise Agriculture R&D Rural Development Software & Hardware Veterinary & Feeding System

Israel: A Garden of Agricultural Opportunities

Production of 308 eggs per hen in the first year of laying Annual milk yields per cow exceeding 12,000 liters on average 3 million greenhouse roses per hectare per season 80% of irrigated land utilizes a combination of irrigation/ fertilization techniques 75% of sewage water recycled and reused in agriculture Peak citrus yields reaching 80 tons per hectare Peak tomato yields reaching 500 tons per hectare

Agritech 2009 Facts & Figures

General Figures: Israeli Visitors Foreign Visitors No. of Exhibitors No. Foreign Exhibitors Indoor Net Exhibiting area (m2) Outdoor Exhibiting area (m2)

26,000 4,200 231 56 5,200 12,000

Foreign Visitors According to Region

India 19% Other 4% Central America 3% North America 2% Oceania 4% Middle East 1% Asia 9% Central Asia 3% Far East 1% Western Europe 16% Eastern Europe 7% South America 15% Africa 16%

Agritech 2009 Foreign Visitors to Agritech by Sector of Interest

Aquaculture 3% Agro Ecology 2% Agricultural Machinery 5% Agricultural Building Contractors 1% Others 6% Post Harvest Treatment 2% Plasticulture 2% Plant Protection 3% Plant Propagation Material 5% Biotechnology 4% Fertilizers & Chemicals 19% Floriculture, Cut Flowers 1% Greenhouse 3% Irrigation Water Management 19% Livestock & Dairy Farming 13%

Organic Agriculture 6% Marketing & Export Service 8%

Opening Hours
May 15 16, 2012 Tuesday Wednesday May 17, 2012 Thursday 10:00 18:00 hours 10:00 17:00 hours

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2012
ISRAEL

The Israel Export & International Cooperation Institute

The Israel Export & International Cooperation Institute, a non-profit organization supported by the government of Israel and the private sector, facilitates business ties, joint ventures and strategic alliances between overseas and Israeli companies. Charged with promoting Israels business community in foreign markets, it provides comprehensive, professional trade information, advice, contacts and promotional activities to Israeli companies, and complementary services to business people, commercial groups, and business delegations from abroad. The Israel Export & International Cooperation Institute is committed to bringing together users of Agrotechnology with Israeli companies that suit their needs, ensuring that people throughout the world benefit from the innovation and quality of Israeli industry. Visit our website www.export.gov.il or call: +972-3-5142848, Fax: +972-3-5142881 For further information please contact: Mr. Yitzhak Kiriati Director Dept. Of Agrotechnology, Water & Environment The Israel Export & International Cooperation Institute 29 Hamered St., Tel Aviv 68125, Israel Tel: +972-3-5142848, Fax: +972-3-5142881 E-mail: Kiriati@export.gov.il

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