The third edition of ExpoPlantas , the Colombian Trade Show for Nursery Growers , concluded last Friday , October 22 , 2021 , with figure that doubled the act of exhibitioner and participate purchaser in relation to the previous version .
Opening Ceremony
Ribbon cutting ceremony
The order of business of activities carried out by Colviveros over the three - twenty-four hour period event included workshops for small Colombian growers on yield concern to productivity , varietal rights , marketing , and export of live plant , among other subject . The list of client speakers included Fabian Sáenz , Vice President of Supply Chain of Costa Farms , USA , Nicolas Briffault from Richel , France , Mario Caicedo , an expert in brand , and Candy Bu , the largest live flora influencer in Colombia with more than 600 thousand followers on her YouTube transmission channel .
Outstanding Varieties Competition
Training Activities
At the same metre , 18 Colombian plant life growers were recognized in the context of the second Outstanding Varieties Competition , in which Cinco Sentidos S.A.S. , Plantas del Tambo , and Vivero El Rosal obtained the first three positions . In addition , Colviveros delivered the first two Pilar Guaqueta Awards to Beatriz Vélez de Escobar from Decorplantas S.A.S in the Life and Work Category , and to Alcira Amortegui from Vivero Villa Flor in the Entrepreneurship Category .
For its part , 7 Colinas de Pereira received the first ICA Good Agricultural Practices Certification in Colombia and was additionally greet with first billet for the best exhibition of the Show , while Piante and Bromelias de Colombia occupied the second and third place as the best exhibitors of the Show .
Martin Yepes , Floria Express ; Juan Pablo Martinez , Flores de Funza and Luis Fernando Escobar , Decorplantas .
Camilo Chivata , new Dummen Orange representative for the Colombian Market , and Margarita Torres , Chilean Association of Nursery Growers .
ExpoPlantas 2021 reason out with visits to the output of live and decorative plant in Risaralda , along with the agro - touristry experience of the Coffee Belt Region . lastly , the mayor of the municipality of Fusagasugá , Jairo Hortua , foretell that the quaternary edition of ExpoPlantas will be held in 2022 in this municipality of Cundinamarca , the largest manufacturer of bouncy plants in Colombia .
The Colombian Vice Minister for Agricultural Affairs pays a visit to Siete Colinas , awarded as the dependable shower .
Alcira Amortegui , Villa Flor , awarded with the Pilar Guaqueta Prize
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