Business program
International scientific and practical Congress dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the “Lorch Potato Research Institute": “POTATO: Promotion of the interests of the industry in the conditions of economic uncertainty" (for a fee):
Dates: June 26-27, 2020
Venue: VDNH, Pavilion 75, B
Event formats:
Plenary session of the Congress
Topic session:
- Conservation and development of potato genetic resources.
- Development of molecular genetic technologies.
- Creation of new potato genotypes of different target use.
- Physiology and biochemistry of potatoes.
- Application of modern biotechnological methods in potato breeding and seed production.
- Innovative technologies in original potato seed production.
- Adaptively integrated plant protection system.
- Processing and storage of potatoes.
- Agricultural technologies and information management systems in potato growing.
- Organizational and economic development of potato production: selection, seed production, storage and processing.
Satellite symposiums of companies (presentation, round table)
Thematic conference
Thematic round tables
Job fair
Market of business contacts
Strategic Session “Potato PROmotion” TM (for a fee)
Dates: June 26-27, 2020
Venue: VDNH, Pavilion 75, B
Exhibition and presentations of science and technology for the potato industry (free entrance):
Dates: June 27, 2020
Venue: VDNH, Pavilion 75, B
Event formats:
Russia regions-leaders in the production and potato processing
Potato and seed manufacturers
Advanced technologies in potato breeding and seed production
Machines, equipment and technologies of potato cultivation
Fertilizers and means of protection
Harvesting, storage and logistics in potato production
Monitoring, accounting, control and safety in the potato industry
Popular food manufacturers
HoReCa: canteens, cafes, restaurants
Information and consulting technologies, promotion and marketing in the potato industry
Stylish workwear
Educational program
Master classes (free entrance):
Dates: June 26-27, 2020
Venue: VDNH, Pavilion 75, B
Subjects of master classes:
Potatoes in high cuisine and everyday food
Original potato dishes
Potatoes in cuisines of the world
Open lecture (free entrance):
Dates: June 26-27, 2020
Venue: VDNH, Pavilion 75, B
Subjects of open lectures:
Tips for planting potatoes in the backyard
Tips on cultivation and preservation of potato harvest for countryside residents
Potatoes for tasty and healthy food
Secrets potatoes cooking
Social events (free enterance):
Dates: June 26-27, 2020
Venue: VDNH, Pavilion 75, B
Subjects of events:
Photo exhibition “Man of work" and “Man of science" with the support of the trade Union of agricultural complex workers of the Russian Federation, the all-Russian professional Union of workers of the Russian Academy of Sciences; the Russian Union of rural youth
Contest for the best scientific and practical work among students of higher educational institutions of Russia and the World on potato growing with the support of the SKOLKOVO Foundation and the Association of Educational Institutions of Agriculture and Fisheries
Contest of professional publications in the media on potato-growing topics with the support of the press service of the Ministry of agriculture-Russia
The exhibition and show of workwear for agro-industrial complex with the support of SOYUZSPETSODEZHDA
Media project “Potato Journey to Russia" with the support of The Russian Geographical Society