Agenda

8.30-9.30    Registration/Coffee

9.30-13.00   The first Session:   Inputs’ supply and the fundamental factors of the ag market

  · Trends in global changes of the climate and its possible consequences

          Speaker:   Vyacheslav Lipinskiy, Head of Ukrainian Meteorological Service, permanent representative of Ukraine in the World Meteorological Bureau

  · Expectations of governmental support of agrarian sector and outlook for inputs demand

           Speaker:  Sergey Feofilov, UkrAgroConsult, Ukraine
 
11.00-11.30  Coffee
 
  · Views on the development in the Ukrainian agriculture financing

          Speaker:   Alexey Nikolayenko, CALYON Bank Ukraine

  · Agroholdings a response of the agrarian sector for XXI century challenges

          Speaker:   Dmitriy Rylko, IKAR, Russia 
 

13.00-14.00  Lunch
 

14.00-16.30   The second session:  Rapid development of the inputs markets of the Black Sea countries
 
  · Ukrainian crop protection market - mid-term outlook

         Speaker:  Boris Timofeev, Bayer CropScience, Ukraine
 

  · ‘The Increasing role of Chinese chemical industry in the world market        for crop protection products, with focus on Ukraine and Russia’

         Speaker:        Dr Matthew Phillips, Phillips McDougall, United Kingdom

  · GМО plants as the possible response for the inputs’ deficit

          Speaker:       Nikolay Boyko, Monsanto, Ukraine  

 ·  Booming demand for Ukraine and other CIS countries agriculture machines and equipment

         Speaker:        Ilkhom Makhmudov, National Scientific Centre (Institute of Agrarian Mechanization and Electrification)

 ·  Role of the weather data in efective agrarian management

         Speaker:        Jim Anderson, WeatherBug Professional, USA         

16 30 -18 00     Round Table. Discussion

18 00                Wrap up word and party