Complete 2-day schedule with sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities
Comprehensive program covering all aspects of the avocado value chain
Industry experts and thought leaders
Workshops, presentations, and panels
Farmers, exporters, and stakeholders
Practical farm and facility visits
Opening Ceremony & Technical Sessions
Collection of conference materials, networking, and refreshments
Keynote: Richard Welishe, Conference Director
Guest of Honor: Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry & Fisheries
Speaker: International Trade Expert
Analysis of global avocado market dynamics, emerging opportunities, and Uganda's positioning
Refreshments and opportunity to visit exhibition booths
Moderator: Export Development Expert
Panelists: Representatives from EU, Middle East, and Asian markets
Discussion on phytosanitary requirements, certification processes, and market entry strategies
Buffet lunch with continued exhibition access
Facilitator: Post-Harvest Specialist
Practical workshop on quality control, sorting, grading, and storage techniques
Speaker: Organic Certification Expert
Requirements, benefits, and market opportunities for organic avocado production
Speaker: Agricultural Finance Specialist
Access to finance, investment opportunities, and risk management
Informal networking session with refreshments and business matching opportunities
Technical Sessions & Field Tours
Speaker: Agricultural Technology Expert
Latest innovations in avocado cultivation, irrigation, and farm management
Facilitator: Plant Pathology Expert
Integrated pest management strategies and disease control in avocado production
Tour 1: Commercial Avocado Farm Visit
Modern farming practices, irrigation systems, and harvesting techniques
Tour 2: Processing & Packaging Facility
Post-harvest handling, sorting, packaging, and cold chain management
Tour 3: Nursery & Seedling Production
Propagation techniques, seedling production, and variety development
Tour 4: Export Facility Tour
Export procedures, quality control, and logistics operations
Sharing experiences from field tours and gathering participant feedback
Recognition of excellence in the avocado sector, entertainment, and networking
Business Sessions & Closing
Moderator: Industry Analyst
Panelists: Government officials, industry leaders, and international buyers
Strategic discussion on industry challenges, opportunities, and future directions
Pre-arranged business meetings between buyers and sellers
Keynote: Industry Vision Address
Conference summary, action items, and commitment to industry development
Issuance of participation certificates and conference materials
What makes this conference special
15+ international and local experts sharing insights and experiences
Hands-on sessions covering practical aspects of avocado production and marketing
4 different field visits to farms, processing facilities, and export centers
Structured business matchmaking between buyers and sellers
Recognition of excellence and innovation in the avocado sector
Official participation certificates for all attendees
Don't miss this opportunity to be part of Uganda's largest avocado conference