Enza Zaden is thrilled to announce the upcoming Discovery Field Days, set to take place across various locations in Europe this September. These field days are not just events; they are experiences that bring together the best of the breeding company’s product portfolio, industry insights, and hands-on opportunities for producers in the industry.
Innovation in breeding: Bremia resistant portfolios and focus on improving efficiency in production
The upcoming Discovery Field Days by Enza Zaden are set to highlight several key topics that underscore the company’s commitment to agricultural innovation and to solutions that offers value to the porduce chain. During the events, participants will have the chance to explore an extensive range of our products, including lettuce, endive, spinach, pumpkin, and more. Special highlights include the Bremia resistant portfolios, which showcase Enza Zaden’s commitment to resistance breeding strenghten their already well-known slogan «Resistance Makes The Difference.»
In today’s challenging market, efficiency in production is one of the challenge producers face in their day to day. Efficiency means doing more with less by optimizing the use of water, fertilizers, and land resources. This approach benefits both the environment and profitability, enhancing competitiveness. Enza Zaden’s breeding teams understand the crucial role of efficiency in production, this is why the company is constantly working towards developing varieties and portfolios that focus on traits enhancing resilience and resource optimization.
Where to join
Allonnes, France – 5th September 2024
Dannstadt-Schauernheim, Germany – 12th & 13th September 2024
Twisk, The Netherlands – 24th to 27th September 2024
Voorst, The Netherlands – 24th to 27th September 2024, special focus on organic at Vitalis facilities.
Enkhuizen, The Netherlands – 24th to 27th September 2024, special focus on hydroponic.
Enza Zaden will also take this opportunity to proudly celebrate the 30th anniversary of their 100% organic seed company, Vitalis Organic Seeds. In Voorst, visitors can explore their organic range for open field crops and a large pumpkin display. Additionally, they will have the chance to see a six-year research project in collaboration with Wageningen University, in which the strip cultivation system is thoroughly examined. Guided tours will also be available to discover their key achievements in organic breeding.
Each location will offer unique experiences, from the Bremia conferences to the demonstration of a fully electric harvesting and bundling machine, and even a special themed catering. The Discovery Field Days are a testament to Enza Zaden’s dedication to innovation, customer engagement, and the sharing of knowledge.