US GC and US Soybean Export Council to Host International Agricultural Biotech Events in Beijing
May 20, 2011| |
The U.S. Grains Council and the U.S. Soybean Export Council will host back-to-back international agricultural biotechnology events on June 20-22, 2011, in Beijing, China. U.S. and China academic, policy and business representatives will discuss challenges and opportunities for meeting global food demand though technology and trade. The U.S. Grains Council in partnership with the Development Research Center (DRC), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and CropLife China will host a workshop entitled Sino-U.S. Biotechnology Workshop on June 20 at the Crowne Plaza Park View Wuzhou Hotel while U.S. Soybean Export Council and the American Soybean Association will host the International Ag Biotech & Food Security Conference 2011 on June 21-22 at the Great Wall Sheraton Hotel.
To know more about the two meetings see http://www.grains.org/news-events/3091-usgc-ussec-to-host-back-to-back-ag-biotech-events-in-beijing
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