Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine

National Center for Food and Agricultural Policy, USA

AGENDA

International Scientific and Innovative Forum

“THE FARM OF ХХІ CENTURY”

aimed at increasing the share of Ukraine in the

global food resources enlargement

December 5-7 2011

Kyiv, Ukraine

Heroyiv Oborony Street. 15, campus building № 3

tel. +38 044 527 8242 email: rectorat@nubip.edu.ua

National University of Live and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine

Forum Organizational Committee

Head – Klyuyev Andriy P. – First Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine – Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine Co-Head - Мelnychuk Dmytro O. – Rector of the National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, Academician of NAS of Ukraine and NAAS of Ukraine, Hero of Ukraine Co-Head - Stanley Johnson – professor, Chair, Board of Directors of National Center for Food and Agricultural Policy, USA Co-Head – Prysiazhnyuk Mykola V. – Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Deputy Heads: Gryshchenko Kostyantyn I. – Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Kaletnik Grygoriy M. – Head of the Committee on Agrarian Policy and Land Relations, People’s Deputy of Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Slauta Viktor A. – Advisor to the President of Ukraine Baloga Viktor I. – Minister of Emergency Situations of Ukraine

Forum Partners and Invitees:

- invitees:

Tabachnyk Dmytro V. – Minister of Education and Science, Youth and Sports of Ukraine Zlochevskyi Mykola V. – Minister of Ecology and Natural Recourses of Ukraine Kinakh Anatoliy K. – People’s Deputy of Ukraine, President of Ukrainian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Ukraine Paton Borys Y. – President of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Shpak Vasyl F. – People’s Deputy of Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Semynozhenko Volodymyr P.– Chairman of State Agency on Science, Innovation and Information Technologies of Ukraine Kozachenko Leonid P. – Chairman of Entrepreneurs Council of Ukraine Pavlenko Volodymyr P. – Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine – Chief of the Staff Novikov Hennadiy V. – Head of Agrarian Union of Ukraine Burlakov Pavlo M. – First Deputy Head of of the Council of Ministers of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea Prysiazhnyuk Anatoliy Y. – Head of Kyiv Regional State Administration Bezuglyi Mykola D. – President of the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences of Ukraine Nagornyi Sergiy I. – Head of Agroindustrial Complex and Food Development Division of the Department of Professional Expertise of Secretariat of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine Skotsyk Vitaliy Y. – Director General of LTD “Amaco Ukraine” Boyko Viktor O. – Advisor to the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine;

- the leading Universities of the USA: Yale University, Iowa State University, Louisiana State University, Nebraska State University, University of Maryland, Northern Dakota State University, Pennsylvania State University, University of Missouri, and European countries (Warsaw University of Life Sciences (Poland), Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences (Poland), Life Science University in Lublin (Poland), Russian state agrarian university MAA named after Timiryazev (Russia), Wageningen University (Netherlands), Humboldt University in Berlin (Germany), Ghent University (Belgium), Institut Polytechnique LaSalle Beauvais (France), Tokyo University of Agriculture (Japan), University of Helsinki (Finland), University of Applied Sciences Weihenstephan (Germany), Mendel University in Brno (Czech Republic), Life Science University in Prague (Czech Republic), Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (China), Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Central and Eastern Europe (Germany), Danube University Krems (Austria), West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin (Poland), Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra (Slovakia), Anhalt University of Applied Sciences (Germany), Agricultural University in Krakow (Poland), agrarian higher educational institutions of Ukraine;

- the leading companies, banks and research organizations: PJSC "Mostobud» (Ukraine), companies «Amaco Ukraine», «John Deere» (USA), «Pioneer» (USA), «Swine genetics» (USA), «Stine seed» (USA), «BauerTech» (Austria), “Agrotel” (Germany), “Bertsch” (Austria), «ТАN» (Ukraine), «Leipurin» (Finland), «Monsanto» (USA), «Avante» (Ukraine), «Biomin» (Austria), “MWM-Kiev” (Ukraine), CAST (USA), “Carmac” (Italy), PJSC "Bank "Tavrika", “Privatbank”, “National Investments”, CC “Trans Oil”, Agroholding company “Mriya” (Ukriane), “Apex Ukraine”, “Ukrainian Agrarian Holding”, LLC “Avis Leasing” National Center for Food and Agricultural Policy (USA), National Academy of Science of Ukraine, National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine.

Forum Agenda

December 5, Monday

8.30 – 9.30 – Breakfast

9.30 – 09.55 – Participants registration

10.00 – Forum Opening and Plenary Session - Melnychuk D.- Rector of NUBiP of Ukraine – About role, tasks and purpose of the Forum as a new system of Ukrainian Universities reformation and development - Johnson S. (Chair, Board of Directors, National Center for Food and Agricultural Policy, USA) – Prospects of innovative and investment collaboration model between Organizations of the USA and Ukraine - Speech of the US Ambassador to Ukraine John F. Tefft - Speech of Ukrainian Ambassador to USA Olexandr Motsyk - Speech of First Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Andriy Klyuyev 11.30 – 11.50 – Press Conference for Mass Media

11.30 – 11.50 – Break

11.50 – Presentation of educational and innovative projects and programs of University (Agenda is attached)

14.00 – 15.00 – Lunch

15.00 – 17.00 – Continuing of Project Presentations

17.00 - 17.45 – Discussion

17.45 – 18.00 – Break

18.00 – State Reception

December 6, Tuesday

8.00 – 8.30 – Breakfast

9.30 – 14.00 – Forum participants trips to the objects where projects will be implemented (educational and

research farms, separate laboratories, departments, research fields etc.)

14.00 – 15.00 – Lunch

15.00 – 17.00 – work in groups, discussions and proposals about future collaboration

18.00 - Gala Dinner

December 7, Wednesday

8.30 – 9.30 – Breakfast

10.00 – 11.00 – Meetings of projects realization

11.00 – Conclusion Session. Forum Conclusions. Signing Letters of intent, Memoranda and other documents about collaboration for 2012-2017 14.00 – Lunch. Forum Participants’ Departure

Head of the Coordination Board of the Project «THE FARM OF ХХІ CENTURY», Doctor in Biology, professor, Corresponding Member of NAAS of Ukraine Maksym D. Melnychuk