Focusing on the topic ‘Goychim Zhaddam Goyche Lok’ the keynote speaker of the day, Minguel Braganza, assistant professor of Horticulture, Don Bosco College of Agriculture, Quepem, said that Goans and plants are inseparable. “Many fruit bearing plants have come from abroad,” he said, “and we Goans have only adopted them.” Elaborating further, he informed that though Goans boast today for the production of cashew nuts and cashew feni, it was brought from Brazil to the Konkan by the travellers.”