Saturday April 17th, 2010 - Arrival at the Thermae Palace Hotel (Ostend)

• Beach animation in the morning and afternoon 
• Executive meeting  at 2 P.M. 
• Welcome dinner at 8 P.M

Sunday April 18th – The city of Ghent

• Symposium 'Ghent, cradle of biotech' (morning)
• Partner program: ancient city of Ghent (morning)
• Visit to the Floralies (afternoon)
• Dinner at 't Boerenhof and tribute to the sax” by the new Orleans Night Owls

Monday April 19th - Tours

• Tour 1 - West-Flanders : Intensive horticultural production, horticultural auction, arable crops and
  beef production      
• Tour 2 - East-Flanders : Pig production and processing, biogaz and agro-environmental management
• Tour 3 - Antwerp & Flemish Brabant : Intensive horticultural production & horticultural auction, horticultural research, Belgian endive and dairy
• Tour 4 - Antwerp :Janssen Animal Health, veal production and dairy
• Tour  5 - Wallonia : Agricultural machinery (Joskin), artificial insemination, cattle breeding (Belgian White Blue), beef production

Tuesday April 20th

• Partner program: city of Bruges: historical centre, Belgian chocolate and lace(morning)
• Specific technical tours (morning)
• Partner program: city of Ostend (afternoon)
• Workshop: 'Agricultural journalism, between passion & pressure' (afternoon)
• General assembly at  4 P.M.
• Farewell dinner - IFAJ Band

Wednesday April 21

• End of main congress
• Start of postcongress