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The Minister of Agriculture and Water, Antonio Cerdá, today concluded the technical conference 'Woody crops complementary peach in Vega Alta', organized by COAG and Fecoam, in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Water, where he stated that "the sector regional fruit is currently in a period of renewal and seeking greater profitability. "
More than a hundred farmers and entrepreneurs in the agricultural sector today Cieza analyzed in this meet viability persimmon and cherry and peach alternative crops.
Cerda said that "agricultural competitiveness is in the introduction of new varieties and the introduction of additional plant species, as well as the adoption of more intensive production systems and the application of culture techniques to increase the final value of production."
"The goal is to expand the range of fruit grown in Vega Alta region," said Minister of Agriculture, who added that productive zone creates new possibilities both in growing cherry interesting early productions such as Persimmon, rapidly expanding.
According to Cerda, "the interest of this conference is to develop proposals for alternative crops that allow us to enrich the regional agriculture and fruit production in the area."
He said that in this way "we can extend the period of activity of companies with complementary products and generate peach, as now, jobs in field and horticultural plants."
After the development of the conference, the City Council granted the badge Cieza 'Golden Peach' the president of the Central Board of Irrigation of Vega Alta del Segura, Isidoro Ruiz, and recognition 'In a lifetime' Jose Lozano , former director of the District Agricultural Office.
Source: CARM
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