25 February 2027, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
150+ PARTICIPANTS: Top management of agricultural holdings and horticultural companies, operators of investment projects, heads of processing companies, representatives of relevant ministries and agencies, financial institutions and international partners
OPENING SESSION OF INDUSTRY LEADERS: A new era of horticulture in Uzbekistan and CIS: the state as a key catalyst, investment and export potential. The role of the state, new support measures, green corridors, special zones and preferential periods for investors
TECHNOLOGIES, INNOVATIONS AND EQUIPMENT FOR ORCHARDS: From irrigation to post-harvest handling. Drip irrigation and water-saving solutions, climate-control systems, digital monitoring, storage, grading and packing, post-harvest technologies, and equipment designed to increase yields and maximise productivity per hectare.
ESTABLISHMENT AND MODERNISATION OF ORCHARDS: Discussion of major investment projects, practical case studies on establishing high-density orchards, new opportunities for farm expansion and improved operational efficiency, experience in modernising mature orchards and renewing plantings, as well as first-hand knowledge sharing among orchard operators who are already helping drive the development of Uzbekistan’s horticulture sector
45+ INVESTMENT PROJECTS for establishing new and renewing old orchards, vineyards and berry farms. Discussion with operators, investors and project organisations
PANEL DISCUSSION. FROM HARVEST TO PRODUCT: how to build a sustainable partnership between growers and processors. Cooperation in the production of wine and raisins, interaction with juice processing enterprises, production of dried apricots and dried fruits, freezing and freeze-drying of berries, the use of out-of-grade produce and waste, long-term contracts and guaranteed sales
INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP: the participation of delegations from leading agricultural holdings of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan and other countries. Discussion of joint projects and harmonisation of standards
CASE STUDIES OF WORKING FARMS: Real examples of establishment, modernisation, processing and export. Experience, mistakes and successful solutions from market operators
15+ PRESENTATIONS WITH EXCLUSIVE INFORMATION: First-class presentations from top management of agricultural holdings, project operators, processors and international experts
EVENING COCKTAIL FOR ALL FORUM PARTICIPANTS: Refined atmosphere, variety of drinks, musical accompaniment and informal networking among producers, investors, processors and technology companies
WHOLE DAY OF BUSINESS AND INFORMAL COMMUNICATION: exclusive presentations, interactive round tables, business lunches, discussions, personal meetings according to a pre-agreed schedule