Village Farms International, located in Heathrow, Florida will participate in 3rd Annual Indoor Agriculture Conference on March 31 and April 1, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Village Farms has participated in this conference since its inception three years ago. Village Farms President & CEO, Michael A. DeGiglio will be the first speaker on the first day of the conference in an “Ask me Anything” format. Mr. DeGiglio was keynote speaker last year at the conference. Paul Selina, Vice President of Applied Research for Village Farms, will be speaking during the first panel on the second day of the conference entitled, “What should you consider in selecting a growing environment?”. Mr. Selina was keynote speaker the first year of the conference. Village Farms Corporate Chef Darren Brown will speak on a panel of Chefs the first day of the conference entitled, “What do chefs want to see from the indoor agriculture industry?”. Chef Brown will also provide an introduction at the conference luncheon on the first day to greenhouse produce; how to select and what to look for. Village Farms has donated all the tomatoes, cucumbers and eggplants to be prepared for the guests of the conference luncheons this year. Other Village Farms employees in attendance at the conference will be Helen L. Aquino, Director Brand Marketing & Communication and Andrew Sable, Sales Manager. For more information about the conference please visit http://indoor.ag/3rd-indoor-ag-con/ and for Village Farms please visit www.villagefarmsfresh.com .
About Village Farms
Village Farms is one of the largest producers, marketers, and distributors of premium-quality, greenhouse-grown fruits and vegetables in North America. The food our farmers grow, along with other greenhouse farmers under exclusive arrangements are all grown in environmentally friendly, soil-less, glass greenhouses. The Village Farms® brand of fruits and vegetables is marketed and distributed primarily to local retail grocers and dedicated fresh food distributors throughout the United States and Canada. Since its inception, Village Farms has been guided by sustainability principles that enable us to grow food 365 days a year that not only feeds the growing population but is healthier for people and the planet. Village Farms is Good for the Earth® and good for you.