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AG & AGTECH Working Group Webinar
Dear CEСС Members and Partners,
We are pleased to invite you to join the KCBC AG and AGTECH Working Group webiinar that will be held virtually on November 16th, 8:30 PM (Almaty time) and 7:30 AM (Alberta).
This webinar will bring together 6 speakers from industry and government to highlight the current innovations and developments in agricultural technologies and practices. Kazakhstan and Canada share close geographical and climatic similarities and there has been a long history of cooperation and collaboration. Many more opportunities for collaboration exist which companies from both countries are encouraged to explore.
Creating the KCBC has been one of the key measures to promote cooperation, trade and investment between companies and organizations of Kazakhstan and Canada. The council is supported by the Canadian and Kazakh Federal Governments and forms a platform to promote a stronger and more multi-faceted relationship between the two countries.
Working Group is Co-Chaired by:
Aarij Bashir, Former Senior Investment Attraction and Trade Development Officer with Alberta Agriculture
Manassov Berik, Head of the Department of International Cooperation and Attraction of Investments of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan
PROGRAM-Tentative
Agriculture WG Agenda Draft 5.docx
SPEAKERS
- Aarij Bashir, Former Senior Investment Attraction and Trade Development Officer with Alberta Agriculture - Canada and Kazakhstan- Collaboration for mutual
- Manassov Berik, Head of the Department of International Cooperation and Attraction of Investments of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan - Mutual cooperation in the field of agro-industrial complex
- Doug Bidulock, Hi-Hog Farm and Ranch Equipment - TBD
- Alex Melnitchouck, Chief Technology Officer, Olds College, Canada’s Smart Agriculture Institution - Driving Innovation in the Agri-Food Sector
- Koshkimbayev Niyaz – JSC «NMH «Baiterek» , Managing Director - Support measures of JSC «NMH «Baiterek» in the field of agro-industrial complex
- Aliya Svanova – Head of Strategic Planning and Analysis, LLP «Aitas Agro» - Searching for the new solutions for modern agribusiness: digitalization and seed production
- Mokah Shmigelsky, CEO and Geoffrey Shmigelsky, CTO, OneCup AI - Artificial Intelligence for livestock with BETSY - Bovine Expert Tracking and Surveillance
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Sagalbekov Ualikhan - LLP «Kokshetau Experimental Production Farm», Deputy Chairman for Science Doctor of Agricultural Sciences, Professor, Academician of the Academy of Agricultural Sciences - Creation of a gene pool for the selection of perennial forage grasses
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More about KCBC and Agriculture Working Group can be found at:
Download 2016 KCBC Report in pdf
Download 2017 KCBC Report in pdf
Download 2018 KCBC Report in pdf
Download 2020 KCBC Report in pdf
KCBC IS CO-CHAIRED
ORGANIZED BY:
For more information please contact:
Frank Kense
AG & AGTECH WG Coordinator
Regional Director, Alberta Chapter
frank@canadaeurasia.com