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The 8th Agriflanders agricultural fair will be held
on 10th, 11th, 12th and 13th January 2013
in Flanders Expo, Gent.
As usual, this is the second weekend in January. This major New Year’s celebration of Flemish Agriculture has become a real must for both visitors and exhibitors.
When it comes to participation from within the sector, our fair is evolving into an event in which all aspects of the livestock industry and mechanisation at farm level are taking precedence.
The lay-out of the fair :
Hall 2: feed, seed companies
Hall 4: authorities, agricultural associations, services
Hall 6: small ring and exhibition of pigs, sheep and goats, miniature horses and Shetlands, poultry and Stichting Levend Erfgoed (Living Heritage Foundation)
Hall 1: banks, mechanisation, cattle breeding suppliers
Hall 3: mechanisation
Hall 5: stable construction and design
Hall 7: stable construction and design
Hall 8: large ring and exhibition of cattle and horses, cattle breeding, education (one coordinated stand for all schools and educational institutions)
Opening times : 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Admission prices :
- 10 euro
- with discounted carte : 5 euro (given by most of the exhibitors)
- children under the age of 12 years : free access
How to get there :
With car:
Exit 14 from high way E40 (Brussel – Oostende).
Public Transports:
The train to the station ‘Gent St.-Pieters’.
The tram nr 1 takes you every 10 minutes to the faire (7 min ride).
Free shuttle for visitors: sunday 13 january:
There is a free shuttle (and free parking) from ‘Makro nv Savaanstraat 1 9810 Eke ’.
The first busses leaves at 08h30.