8th Urban Agriculture Exhibition in Busan to be held from March 29 until April 1 at BEXCO
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To promote the benefits of urban agriculture, Busan City will hold the 8th Urban Agriculture Exhibition from March 29 until April 1 at BEXCO, Haeundae.
The Urban Agriculture Exhibition, hosted by Busan City and co-organized by the Busan Urban Agriculture Exhibition Organizing Committee, KNN and BEXCO, consists of an urban agriculture promotional booth, exhibition, learning and experiential booths, special events and side events.
A variety of experiential booths on farming, traditional food and culture, gardening and eateries, and exhibition booths related to urban agriculture, including the design of rooftop vegetable gardens, a home gardening contest, agriculture-related photography, and wild flowers, will provide plenty of interest for visitors. In addition, a local food contest and urban agriculture workshop are also scheduled to be held during the exhibition.
Visitors can purchase fresh spring vegetables at farmers’ markets, while home gardening tools, seeds, soil and pots will also be on sale.
An official of the Agriculture Technology Center of Busan Metropolitan City said, “This year’s exhibition will provide a chance to promote urban agriculture to citizens seeking a pleasant farming experience and to expand the possibility and future of urban dwellers engaging in agriculture. We eagerly encourage Busan citizens to visit this year’s exhibition.”
Admission is 3,000 won and children of kindergarten age go free. Opening hours are 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.
For more information, please call the Agriculture Technology Center of Busan Metropolitan City at 051) 970-3730~2.
