The organisation of exhibitions in South Bohemia has a long tradition that goes back to the middle of last century. As early as 1848, anniversary markets took place in České Budějovice four times a year. The current activities of the joint-stock company continue in this tradition with, since 1960, the organisation of regional agricultural exhibitions. Since 1972, the exhibition named "National agricultural exhibition Země živitelka České Budějovice" has taken place. In