VANO GROUP, a leading company in poultry production and animal health based in Erbil, Iraq, in collaboration with its esteemed international partners, successfully hosted a two-day seminar under the slogan “I LOVE LOCAL PRODUCTION” on August 17–18, 2024.
The event welcomed over 170 distinguished participants, including representatives from the Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture, the Kurdistan Regional Government, as well as broiler and layer farmers, parent stock producers, hatchery owners, and veterinary professionals from across the country. The seminar served as a vital platform to unite key stakeholders from all segments of Iraq’s poultry and animal health sectors.
This year’s seminar brought together industry leaders, experts, and innovators, fostering a dynamic environment for knowledge exchange, strategic dialogue, and professional networking.
The program featured a series of impactful presentations by international partners, including Aviagen-Ross, Hendrix Genetics (ISA), Komipharm, and Kanters. Each session provided valuable insights into the latest developments, technologies, and best practices in poultry breeding, production, and animal health management.
In addition to addressing the current landscape of the poultry industry, the seminar explored emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities for innovation and growth. Participants engaged in interactive Q&A sessions, exchanged experiences, and explored opportunities for collaboration and advancement.
Beyond the scientific agenda, the event also offered ample opportunities for networking and informal engagement, allowing guests to enjoy the hospitality of Erbil in a collaborative and friendly atmosphere.
VANO GROUP’s annual seminar continues to serve as a cornerstone event for the animal health and poultry production communities in Iraq, reinforcing the company’s commitment to supporting local production, enhancing industry standards, and fostering a culture of innovation and partnership across the sector

