RJ Sigurdson, minister of agriculture and Highwood MLA, is visiting South Korea and Japan to promote Alberta’s agricultural industry.
Highwood MLA and Minister of Agriculture RJ Sigurdson is looking to boost trade in Asia.
Sigurdson is on a week-long trade mission to South Korea and Japan to promote Alberta’s agricultural industry and agri-food products.
During the visit from Sept. 15 to 23, he will discuss investment and trade opportunities for Alberta’s agricultural industry and meet with agri-businesses, government officials and media, said a press release from his office.
“Alberta has a welcoming business climate and commitment to supplying innovative, reliable and safe agricultural products,” Sigurdson said.
“Connecting in person will allow us to strengthen long-standing relationships and explore new business opportunities for Alberta’s world-renowned agricultural industry.”
The itinerary includes tours of food processors and retailers, promotional events and speaking engagements.
Source : Western Wheel
