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TFNet conducts ISTF2016 in Davao City, Philippines The International Tropical Fruits Network (TFNet), the Department of Agriculture – Bureau of Plant Industry, Philippines (BPI), and the PhilFruits Association, Inc. (PFA) jointly organized the International Symposium on Tropical Fruits: Towards Sustainable Fruit Production and Global Food Security (ISTF2016) on 29-31 August 2016 in Davao City, Philippines. |
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The 10th Board of Trustees Session of TFNet was held on 2 September 2016 in Davao City Philippines, after the ISTF2016. |
1 Million Fruit Trees Planting Campaign Launched TFNet soft launched the 1 Million Fruit Trees Planting Campaign in Davao City, Philippines on 1 September 2016 during the ISTF2016 field trip |
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Regional workshop on dragon fruit diseases yields promising results Dragon fruit is the new rising star in Asia’s long list of tropical fruits. This workshop highlight recommendations to manage the diseases that affect dragon fruit. |
Agri Malaysia 2016 was an international exhibition organized by Expoglobe and One International Exhibition held on 22-24 September 2016 at the Melaka International Trade Center, Malaysia. |
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TFNet hosts a seminar on data driven agriculture in Malaysia A one-day seminar on “Data Driven Agriculture” was held on 12th October 2016 at the International Tropical Fruits Network (TFNet) Headquarters. |
Public lecture organized in UPM, Malaysia A public lecture on the “Impact of Technology Transfer, Commercialization, and Technology Adoption in Horticulture Crops” was held in UPM on 11 October 2016 with support from TFNet. |
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TFNet CEO joins the Caribbean Week of Agriculture The fourteenth Annual Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) was hosted in the Cayman Islands on 24-28 October, 2016 by the Ministry of Agriculture, Cayman Islands. |
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