Hazera's annual open field days were held in Ethiopia, in collaboration with Hazera’s local agent,Green Life Trading PLC

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Publish time: 28th May, 2015      Source: Ethiopia
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Hazera's annual open field days were held in Ethiopia, in collaboration with Hazera’s local agent,Green Life Trading PLCHazera's annual open field days were held in Ethiopia, in collaboration with Hazera’s local agent,Green Life Trading PLC" title="Share this link on Facebook">EthiopiaMay 28, 2015The Hazera Annual OpenFieldDayswere held in 3 regions of Ethiopia. Participants and special guests in the field days included: CEO of Hazera, Mr. Rami Dar and Head of the Seed Production Department, Mr. Amit Einav, as well as a group of distributors and agronomist from Tanzania, Kenya and Sudan that attended the Open Field Days event, 15-20 of May 2015, organized by Hazera and Green Life Trading.The event was conducted for the 6th year in a row and has become an annual tradition.This year the field days were held in 3 different sites and regions, in order to increase the number of participants in each region, without requiring them to travel more than 500 km. Hundreds of farmers from the different parts of Ethiopia took part in these field days.Field day for Central Ethiopia, held at the Koka Ethiovegfru FarmField day for Northern Ethiopia, held at Mekeli FriyatenaField day for the Harari Region in Eastern EthiopiaMr. Jawadat Badawieh, Commercial Business Unit Manager – Middle East & Africa, and Green Life PLC’s agronomistdisplayed to growers the varieties the company has developed especially foropenfieldcultivation. They also conducted tours of the fields, enabling participants to see the varieties closely and learn about their growing conditions, yield potentials and the disease resistance of the varieties. The varieties shown during theopendaysincluded tomatoes, onions, peppers, cabbages, watermelons, sweet melons and lettuces – using different methods of crop cultivation.Brochures and booklets providing explanations and information about the varieties registered in Ethiopia were distributed.In addition, we provided farmers with vital know-how about cultivation, fertilizing etc.All the guests attending the event were very pleased and satisfied with theopenfielddays, which offered them valuable information, experience and an introduction to begin growing the varieties.Derese FikruSenior Agronomist, Green LifeMore news from: Hazera Seeds Ltd.Website: http://www.cnchemicals.com/: May 28, 2015The news item on this page is copyright by the organization where it originatedFair use notice