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Conference “Potato business – models of integration in creating value chains”, which will be held on August 28, 2023 from 13:30 to 15:00 in Hall 3. The event will be moderated by Mr. Kairat Bisetaev, Chairman of the Union of Potato and Vegetable Growers of Kazakhstan. Presentations will be made by Mr. Alexander Kolodyazhny, Executive Director of KH “Kirbi” (Kyrgyzstan), Mr. Pavel Luschak, Director of LLP “Naydorovskoye” (Kazakhstan), Mr. Farhad Takhir, Executive Director of Agrover (Uzbekistan), and Mr. Mr. Alexander Matvienko, agronomist, Agro Peasant Dvor LLP (Kazakhstan). In addition, a representative of the Korzinka retail chain (Uzbekistan) will share his opinion during the event.
Topics discussed:
- Conditions for the development of the potato business in Central Asia: challenges and prospects.
- Growth Strategies – Vertical or Horizontal Expansion: Which is Better?
- The role of large potato growing enterprises as integrators for small and medium-sized agricultural enterprises.
- Development opportunities for small and medium-sized potato farms – identification of the most suitable models.
- Building supply chains for production resources, technical support, sales, logistics and market financing.
- Interaction with retail chains.
The conference will provide valuable insights into the potato business in Central Asia and highlight the various integration models that drive value chains. The challenges facing small and medium potato farms will be discussed and strategies for growth and development explored. In addition, the importance of large potato enterprises as integrators to improve the overall agricultural landscape will be highlighted. Cooperation with retail chains will be an important aspect of building a successful potato growing business.