The international conference BLACK SEA GRAIN. EUROPE is scheduled to take place on February 27-28, 2024, in Prague.

Organized by UkrAgroConsult, the event has already received confirmations from companies in 25 countries.

The conference is set to provide two days of exclusive analytics and market forecasts from global experts in the agricultural industry. It will involve discussions on global macroeconomic and regional trends, effective communication, and the opportunity to establish new contacts with stakeholders across the value chain, top managers, and opinion leaders.

The conference aims to bring together Ukrainian and international producers and processors of grains and oilseeds, the Agri-food sector, traders, logisticians, banks, investment funds, government authorities, and industry associations. The goal is to facilitate effective collaboration in supply chains that originate in Ukraine and extend globally.

Among the main topics of the conference are:

• Global challenges in the agricultural market. Crop forecasts for 2024.

• Transformation of grain supply chains. Competition among countries of origin.

• Grain and oilseed market in the Black Sea and Danube region — trading flows, S&D forecasts, price trends.

• Logistics and cargo insurance. Overcoming military risks for the European and Ukrainian markets.

• Ukraine and the EU. Regional cooperation — turning challenges into successful initiatives.

• Agri-food. New economic, production, and consumer trends - expectations for the near future.

• Global weather concerns. How to support sustainable production and crop quality?

• Asia and Africa: current and future expectations regarding grain demand.