"Which Biosolutions for quality cherries?": an event at Macfrut to shed light on sustainability and quality

03 May 2024
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On 9 May at Macfrut there will be the event "Which Biosolutions for quality cherries?", from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Sala Neri.

The event, divided into two parts, will highlight current market needs and emerging problems in some important cherry-growing areas in the world. Guidance on new biosolutions and cultivation models for profitable and sustainable cherry cultivation will also be provided.

Admission will be free of charge with prior reservation. In order to participate  subscribe here

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