IBAP, India in Collaboration with Pacific Ag Research, USA
Agril. Study Tour to CA – USA
Objective: Up gradation of knowledge & modern techniques to maximize the productivity & quality of Agriculture, Agri Industry & Nation as a whole.
The number of possibilities are almost unlimited.
An International Agricultural study tour to USA may not only involve all kinds of aspects of the country’s Agriculture, but may also be of a very specific or thematic nature of advanced farming, post harvest technologies, mechanization in Agriculture and market opportunities.
This International Agri study tour has been developed, who want to get a deeper understanding of the overseas farming system. At the IBAP- India Bio And Agro Pacific Pvt. Ltd. in collaboration with Pacific Ag Group –CA-USA, you will learn how the Farming system has been built up in advanced countries. During the study tour 9 different locations will be visited and each representing a different level. At these locations you will be informed about the production of high cash crops such as strawberries, lettuce, broccoli, tomatoes etc., Mechanization in farming, Agriculture allied business opportunities, Field demonstrations and visits, Research laboratories including Plant Pathology, Entomology, biotechnology and Microbiology and will get the opportunity to meet imminent scientists at Pacific Ag Research, who are happy and ready to share their experience and knowledge with you. During one of these visits you also get an opportunity to share your thoughts and ideas with Farmers, and Import and Export related individuals, Research workers, etc for the opportunity for delivering a Farm to Fork concept. These instructive activities the program allows for sufficient time to relaxe and gets to know USA farming. You will visit the Universal Studio and DisneyLand in San Francisco
along with the local Agri malls & markets. During this whole study tour you will stay the nights in Good Quality budget hotels. Research scientists will guide you 24 Hrs for the overall coordination & translation to Hindi or English language at every footstep.
How we are different than others?
Looking towards the hunger of knowledge and contacts, any successful Agriculture study tour needs to be backed by technical organizations who are aware the future need in agriculture knowledge updation for abovementioned Agri related entities for profit maximization & increasing national economy directly or indirectly.
It should also be in a Agri professional attitude instead of only professional attitude. Organizers i.e. India Bio & Agro Pacific Pvt. Ltd. – IBAP is Agriculture Research & Development based organization developed to provide recent technical backups and R & D for entire Agri community same as partnering organization Pacific Ag Research, a group dedicated for Agricultural R & D work based in California, USA. Both the organizations keep an objective to provide genuine knowledge updation programmes by visits to farms, laboratories, Research & Academic institutes, Farmer’s Discussion forum, export related opportunities forum & with the scientists. Important point to consider is that Scientists from Pacific Ag Research will guide in entire tour for 10 Days 24X7.
International AGril. Study Tour Plan
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Day Count
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Activities
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Info
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Location
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Day 0
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Preparation & Confirmation Checks For Documents
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Mumbai
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Day 1
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Departure from Mumbai
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Mumbai
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Day 2
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Rest/ Local Markets
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Cuisine
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Los Angeles
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Day 3
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Strawberry Field Visit & Cultivation Practices Observation in small as well as large land holdings.
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4 Hrs Journey
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Ventura
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Day 4
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Visit to strawberry Packaging Unit - Harvest to Markets & Harvest To Package
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4 Hrs Journey
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Goleta
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Day 5
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Research Institute Visit, Research Trial Farms, Institutional Infrastructure, Farm Visit
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Farmer Discussion
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Santa Maria/ San Luis Obispo
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Day 6
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Lettuce - Cultivation, harvest, package/ Research Institute
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Agri produce Visit
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Sallinace
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Day 7
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Demonstrations, Fumigation tech, Aerial spraying by helicopters, Cultivation practices & advanced techniques
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Disney Land,
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Sallinace/ San Luis Obispo
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Day 8
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Wine & Winery visit, Cultivation, Factory & discussion forum with farmers
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Universal Studio
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Paso Robles
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Day 9
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Horticulture plantation visits - Peach, lemon & other cultivations. Face to face dialogue with Importers & exporters in the region for additional Information.
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Discussion Forum
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Vallies
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Day 10
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Departure from
San Francisco
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San Francisco
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Day 11
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Arrival At Mumbai
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Who Can Participate?
- Agri professionals
- Farmers
- Agri Businessman’s
- Progressive farmers
- Scientists
- Agri Entrepreneurs
- Students
- Retired Agri Professionals
- Knowledge seekers
- Industrialists
- Innovators
What is inclusive in the cost?
Cost per individual inclusive of,
- To & fro international air travel Ex Mumbai
- Domestic travelling in USA
- Visit fees to different institutes, farms & allied entities
- Breakfast with dinner
- USA tourist Visa fees
- Overseas Medical Insurance
- Guidance through entire tour
- Accommodation cost at best quality budget hotels on twin sharing
- Study tour fees are exclusive of net service tax.
- For VISA application candidate will need to visit concerned embassy office once for submission of completed documents.
- Document preparation assistance will be provided by tour organizers.
For Bookings, Please contact -
India Bio & Agro Pacific Pvt. Ltd.
For detailed info please mail us info@ibap.in or visit us at www.ibap.in
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