30th International Vegetable Training Course, a Regional Symposium
February 11, 2011| |
The 30th International Vegetable Training Course will be held on 12 September-2 December 2011 in AVRDC - The World Vegetable Center East and Southeast Asia Bangkok, Thailand. The course aims to enhance technical, scientific and managerial skills of the participants to contribute to sustainable development of their countries through increased production and consumption of health-promoting vegetables. The training emphasizes advanced and sustainable vegetable production and postharvest technologies, farmer education, marketing and human health and nutrition. In addition, the training will enhance awareness and understanding of emerging global development issues and technologies.
See the announcement at: http://www.avrdc.org/fileadmin/pdfs/home_page_news_pdfs/30th_IVTC_Brochure_ESEA_1_.pdf
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