Ukraine’s First Practical Seminar on Intensive Valley Irrigation

9  August 2016, “Staryi Mayak” restaurant

Pishchane village, Kalinina St, Zolotonosha district, Cherkasy region

Conference programme

08:30–09:00 Participant registration, coffee

09:00–09:30 Conference opening (welcome from the organisers): Ihor Hubariev, general director of Astra Agricultural Construction Alliance LLC, and Oleksii Vasylchenko,  director-owner of “Ahrofirma “Maiak” Private Farming Enterprise

09:30–12:30 (with a coffee break)

  • Presentation from Valmont: Serhii Melnychenko, Valley territorial manager for Ukraine and Moldova
  • New Valmont products: Scott Mosez (USA), director of international service and new product development
  • Agronomic irrigation support from Irriger:  Gustavo Dantas (Brazil), international development manager
  • Results of using irrigation on the farm and shared experience from “Kernel Group”: Oleh Kovalchuk, lead hydraulic engineer

12:30–14:30 Field visit, inspection of irrigation systems and the pumping station. Results of using irrigation on the farm and shared experience from “Ahrofirma “Maiak”

Ukraine’s First Practical Seminar on Intensive Valley Irrigation — photo 2 

14:30 Reception, Q&A

Directions, GPS coordinates: 

49.746385, 31.843346

Ukraine’s First Practical Seminar on Intensive Valley Irrigation — photo 3

For more detailed information, please call:

Valentyn Balytskyi   050 386 81 49

Oleksandr Shpak           050 448 57 62

Ukraine’s first practical seminar on intensive Valley irrigation will also take place in Kherson region