Festival of Tomato Fruits and Seeds, the Importance of Preserving Our Grandmothers’ Seeds and Biodiversity.
Native seeds safeguard and carry the codes of our land and tradition.
When: August 30, 2025, at the Center for Lifelong Learning IGOR, starting at 3:00 PM
Where: Marindvor 21, 34000 PoĹľega, Croatia, EU
Program:
3:00 PM – Opening of the Tomato Festival
4:00 – 5:00 PM – Sharing Practical Experiences – Q&A
Speakers and topics:
Mario Juretić, bacc. ing. agr.: The Importance of Preserving Old Vegetable Varieties
Mladen Katić: Tomatoes, Pomodori, Pommes and Little Apples
Trudi Boršoš: Tomato’s Good Neighbors
From 5:00 PM onwards – Tasting of different tomato varieties🍅🍅🍅
As part of the Tomato Festival, we also popularize science…
7:00 – 8:00 PM – Lecture on the topic: The Global Meteor Network
Lecturer: Lovro Pavletić, mag. phys., President of the Academic Astronomical Society – Rijeka, Coordinator of Astronomers of the Alpe-Adria Region.
Free entrance to the Tomato Festival and all lectures!
You are warmly welcome! đź’š