Scholarships for Horticultural Training for Entrepreneurs
An intensive course is being offered in the Netherlands on new technologies and innovation in the horticulture industry worldwide.
Monday, April 8, 2013
From information published by NethWork:
Participants will learn about new technologies, innovation, collaboration as well as acquiring practical experience in the most innovative horticulture industry in the world in this three-week intensive course offered by NethWork and the HAS University of Applied Sciences.
This training course will contribute to the exchange of knowledge and experience between private sector entities and representatives from the public sector in Central America. The focus of the training course will be protected crops, technologies of medium and high level, and post-harvest practices.
Application
Thanks to the support of the Dutch government, this management training program is being offered by NethWork free of charge for 10 people. Travel expenses and accommodation will be covered as well.
Apply now for this management training course for members from the field of Central American horticulture! The deadline for registration is April 20, 2013.
JH Biotech, a subsidiary of Jianghuai Horticulture seed Co., dedicated to the genetic improvement in seeds of horticultural products started operations in Nandayure, Guanacaste.
From Costa Rica, the company will work on generating hybrid seeds of different varieties of watermelon, melon, pumpkin and chilies. In its laboratories, molecular analysis processes are carried out to verify quality results.
The organizers are in Central America to call on companies from the Central American horticultural sector to participate in the event to be held in Germany.
From a press release issued by the Guatemalan Association of Exporters (Agexport):
Representatives from the most important fruit and vegetable commercial event, Fruit Logistica, to be held in Berlin, Germany in 2015, with the support of AGEXPORT, the Guatemalan German Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Messe Berlin, made the official invitation from Guatemala, Latin American to entrepreneurs inviting them to participate in the horticultural trade fair which opens doors for agricultural business in Europe and the world.
An agreement has been signed with a business school at the University of Arkansas.
In order to develop Panamanian entrepreneurship and business, the National Secretariat of Science and Technology (Senacyt) has signed an alliance with the Sam Walton School of Business, through which 50 scholarships are to be provided for partial study.
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