European countries including France and the Netherlands will take part in Uttar Pradesh AgriHorti Tech to discuss and share knowledge in the field of agriculture and horticulture, an official said today.
Besides, Italy and Israel are also participating in the two-day event which will be inaugurated by Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on March 28 in Saifai.
The event aims at brining together constituents of agriculture and allied industry like horticulture, dairy, livestock, poultry and food technology under one roof to share information and technology, Agriculture Production Commissioner (APC) Pravir Kumar said.
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"Uttar Pradesh AgriHorti Tech will not only cater to agriculture and horticulture sector but will also feature two more concurrent events - dairy livestock and poultry expo - which will be an international event on dairy livestock and poultry technology," the official said.
The participants from the Netherlands, Italy, Israel and France will showcase their technological advancements in these sector, he said.
Apart from technology service providers, banks will also showcase their services related to agri business as well as various departments of UP government, including Mandi Parishad will showcase its innovations and potential at the event, the official added.