Overview:
Following the successful inaugural Business to Business
Agro-Industry Forum in September 2024, Hunter's Global Network PTY LTD, in
collaboration with Farmer's Pride International, is excited to announce the
upcoming Agro-Industry Forum scheduled for June 2025 in Botswana. This
three-day event aims to foster cooperation among agro-processing investors
from China, Ukraine, and beyond. Read more here:
The Botswana Business to Business Agro-industry Forum 2025
promises to be a pivotal event for fostering international partnerships and
driving investment in the agro-processing sector. We look forward to welcoming
agro-processing investors from around the world to share insights, explore
opportunities, and contribute to the growth of Botswana's economy.
Benefits
of the B2B Agro-industry Forum:
The B2B agro-industry forum will significantly benefit Botswana and all participants across the world, their local communities, and the economy. Here are some of the key benefits :
Benefits for participating Countries:
1. Boost Agricultural Productivity: The forum can
facilitate the exchange of best practices, innovative technologies, and
knowledge-sharing among agribusinesses. This can lead to improved agricultural
productivity, efficiency, and sector modernisation.
2. Food Security and Sustainability: By addressing
challenges and opportunities in the agro-industry, the forum can contribute to
enhancing food security, reducing waste, and promoting sustainable agricultural
practices.
3. Economic Growth and Diversification: A thriving
agro-industry can diversify the country's economic base, create new job
opportunities, and increase exports, ultimately contributing to overall
economic growth.
1. Employment and Livelihood Opportunities: The forum
can attract investments and lead to the establishment of new agro-based
businesses, generating employment and livelihood opportunities for the local
population.
2. Skill Development: The forum can provide training,
workshops, and networking opportunities, enabling the local community to
develop relevant skills and expertise in the agro-industry.
3. Improved Infrastructure and Facilities: Hosting
the forum may catalyze the development of supporting infrastructure, such as
transportation, storage, and processing facilities, which can benefit the local
community.
Benefits for the Economy:
1. Increased Exports and Foreign Exchange: By
strengthening the agro-industry, the forum can contribute to increasing
agricultural exports, generating foreign exchange and improving the country's
trade balance.
2. Value Chain Optimization: The forum can facilitate
the development of efficient and integrated value chains, reducing losses,
enhancing quality, and increasing the overall value addition in the
agro-industry.
3. Attracting Investments: The forum can serve as a
platform to showcase the country's agro-industry potential, attract domestic
and foreign investments, and foster partnerships and collaborations.
4. Tax Revenue Generation: The growth and development
of the agro-industry can lead to increased tax revenues for the government,
supporting public spending and overall economic development.
The B2B agro-industry forum, will promote synergies between the agricultural sector, local communities, and the broader economy, ultimately driving sustainable development.
JOIN US!
We are
looking for competent organisers and volunteer teams to work with us in Organising this Business
to Business Agro-Industry Forum 2025
Teams
Required:
- ·
Team
Lead (1)
- ·
Event
Organizer (1-2)
- ·
Venue
Coordinator (1)
- ·
Speakers/Presenters
(3-5)
- ·
Technical
Support (1-2)
- ·
Marketing
& Promotions (2-3)
- ·
Registration
& Logistics (2-3)
Forum
Conduct:
Proposed
Dates: June 12-14 th, 2025
The
forum will be conducted over 3 days, with the following structure:
Day 1
(June 12):
- ·
Opening
remarks and introduction (1 hour)
- ·
Keynote
speaker presentation (2 hours)
- ·
Panel
discussion with industry experts (1.5 hours)
- ·
Networking
break (1 hour)
- ·
Breakout
sessions (3 hours)
- ·
Day
1 wrap-up (0.5 hour)
Day 2
(June 13th ):
- ·
Recap
of Day 1 (0.5 hour)
- ·
Spotlight
presentations by startups/innovators (2 hours)
- ·
Roundtable
discussions (1.5 hours)
- ·
Lunch
break (1 hour)
- ·
Interactive
workshops (Exhibitions) (3 hours)
- ·
Networking
reception (2 hours)
Day 3
(June 14th):
- ·
Morning
meditation/wellness session (1 hour)
- ·
Fireside
chat with industry leaders (1.5 hours)
- ·
Closing
keynote (1.5 hours)
- ·
Open
Q&A session (1 hour)
- ·
Concluding
remarks and next steps (0.5 hours)
WHAT WE EXPECT YOU TO COME AND SHOWCASE:
1. Agricultural machinery and equipment:
- Farm equipment like tractors, harvesters, sprayers, etc.
- Irrigation systems
- Post-harvest processing machinery
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2. Crop production technologies:
- Seeds, seedlings, and plant varieties
- Fertilizers, pesticides, and other agro-chemicals
- Precision farming solutions
- Soil testing and analysis
- Soil amendment products
- Erosion control and soil management techniques
3. Food processing and packaging:
- Processing equipment for fruits, vegetables, grains, etc.
- Packaging materials and machinery
- Food safety and quality control systems
4. Livestock and dairy farming:
- Animal feed and nutrition products
- Veterinary medicines and equipment
- Dairy processing technologies
5. Agricultural services and inputs:
- Consulting and advisory services
- Financial and insurance products
- Transportation and logistics solutions
6. Emerging agri-tech solutions:
- Drones and robotics
- Sensors and data analytics
- Biotechnology and genetics
We have added soil testing, soil amendments, and soil management techniques under the crop production technologies category to cover the important aspect of sustainable soil use and management, which is crucial for agricultural productivity and environmental sustainability.
Throughout
the 3 days, there will be ample breaks for networking, discussions, and
exploring the event exhibits and demos. The format will encourage active
participation, knowledge-sharing, and collaboration among attendees.
JOIN US / PARTNER WITH US.
For more information please contact: b2b@farmerspride-int.org
Call:
+26773269606
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