Hyderabad: “India’s burgeoning Poultry industry has grown by leaps and bounds due to strict housekeeping, exacting ventilation, feeding practices, automation and disease control mechanism administered by responsible and trained farmers. This has given India pride of place as the world’s 3rd largest egg producer. India is also the fourth-largest chicken producer after China, Brazil and USA. Yet, there are challenges,” said Harish Garware, President, Indian Poultry Equipment Manufacturers’ Association (IPEMA).
Poultry India Expo – South Asia’s biggest – has attracted a record 325 major companies from India and abroad and is expected to draw over 30,000 business visitors across 27,500sqm and 5 exhibition halls at the HITEC venue. The Exhibition’s main aim is to help farmers keep abreast of latest developments in management, animal health & nutrition, breeding and new techniques in feed manufacturing and poultry production.
A day prior to the Expo (Nov 27), Knowledge Day – the technical seminar – will shed light on various factors that beset the poultry industry. More than 1200 delegates from India, Europe, USA and SAARC nations have confirmed attendance, making the event biggest ever in its 12-year history! Some of the world’s finest minds will speak on the latest scientific innovations in breeding, hygiene, nutrition, animal health, poultry equipment and branding.(NSS)
