As the setup of the grounds at the “Viñedos Moulins” Central Park continues, expectations are growing in Concordia and the region for what will be a new edition of the National Citriculture Festival this weekend.
Conferences and technical talks; a stage with an outstanding lineup of local artists and Francisco Cuesta, Miguel Figueroa and his ensemble “Amanecer Campero”, Ke Personajes and Ulises Bueno; the selection of the Ambassadors; the raffle of a 0km Peugeot 208 car; entrepreneurs, artisans, food trucks and much more make up a program of activities designed for the whole family.
PRESENTATIONS
The Secretariat of Productive Development, together with the Concordia Citriculture Association and the NEA Exporters Chamber, is organizing a series of conferences and technical talks aimed at producers, professionals and key players in the sector.
These will be held at the Concordia Convention Center on Saturday, December 7, from 9:00 a.m. onwards. It will feature the participation of renowned speakers from the region in the citrus production sector.
The program of presentations is as follows:
9:00 a.m.: Current situation of HLB in Entre Ríos, Martin Rigoni, HLB program coordinator.
9:20 a.m.: Monitoring strategies and integrated management of the fruit fly in the NEA fruit-growing massif, Eng. María Natalia Schmidt.
9:45 a.m.: Domestic Market-Destination and prices, Eng. German Scattone.
10:30 a.m.: “What Quality means in Citriculture”, Agr. Eng. Msc. Juan Matheron.
11:30 a.m.: 21st Century Citriculture, its redesign, Dr. Eng. Roberto Alfredo Varela.
CITRUS WORKING TABLE
In addition, during the afternoon, a “Citrus Working Table” titled “Production and industry: challenges and potential” will be held at the Coworking space. The call is made by the Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries; the Secretariat of Industry, Commerce and Mining of the Government of Entre Ríos, INTA Concordia, and the Secretariat of Productive Development.
Local and regional entrepreneurs related to production and industry, along with officials and representatives of the sector, were specially invited for this activity. The objective of the meeting is to foster a space for dialogue and exchange to address the challenges and explore the opportunities of the citrus sector in our province.
ARTIST LINEUP
The lineup of artists for the 46th National Citriculture Festival has been confirmed with a significant presence of local representatives:
Friday, December 6: Daniel Esteche, Los Miños, Juglar, and Jorge Calderón and his band. Closing with Francisco Cuesta, Miguel Figueroa and his group Amanecer Campero.
Saturday, December 7: Municipal Ballet “Renovando Sueños”, La Don César, singer Gianella Iglesias, Horacio Santa Ramírez the “Lince Negro”, the Sonic Band, and Puro Descontrol. Closing with Ke Personajes.
Sunday, December 8: Maniquí and Barrios Kalavera. Closing with Ulises Bueno.
CONTRIBUTION VOUCHER
The sale of contribution vouchers continues, at 9,000 pesos, with the right to the 0km car raffle; they can be purchased at the following points:
Plaza 25 de Mayo: at the corner of Urquiza and Mitre, with a Consumax card, in 3 interest-free installments. It remains open from 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM in the morning and from 4:30 PM to 8:00 PM in the afternoon.
Caja Mixta, at 86 Quintana St., from Monday to Friday, from 7:30 AM to 7:00 PM, and at AC Producciones, at 90 Teniente Ibáñez St.
Consumax: at the branches on San Martín 29; San Martín 31; Entre Ríos 780 and Tavella 1648, during business hours.
The sale of vouchers is also taking place in different parts of the province, at the following Consumax branches: in Federación, at 233 Entre Ríos street; Federal, at 701 Donovan; in Gualeguaychú, at the corner of 25 de Mayo and Chacabuco streets; in Villaguay, at 486 San Martín; in San Salvador at 328 Hipólito Yrigoyen; in Chajarí at 1198 Urquiza street and in Concepción del Uruguay, at the store on 952 9 de Julio street.
In addition, chairs and VIP boxes can be purchased at Caja Mixta at the following prices:
Chairs: 9,000 pesos; 12,000 pesos and 15,000 pesos.
VIP Box: 20,000 pesos.
Conferences and technical talks; a stage with an outstanding lineup of local artists and Francisco Cuesta, Miguel Figueroa and his ensemble “Amanecer Campero”, Ke Personajes and Ulises Bueno; the selection of the Ambassadors; the raffle of a 0km Peugeot 208 car; entrepreneurs, artisans, food trucks and much more make up a program of activities designed for the whole family.
PRESENTATIONS
The Secretariat of Productive Development, together with the Concordia Citriculture Association and the NEA Exporters Chamber, is organizing a series of conferences and technical talks aimed at producers, professionals and key players in the sector.
These will be held at the Concordia Convention Center on Saturday, December 7, from 9:00 a.m. onwards. It will feature the participation of renowned speakers from the region in the citrus production sector.
The program of presentations is as follows:
9:00 a.m.: Current situation of HLB in Entre Ríos, Martin Rigoni, HLB program coordinator.
9:20 a.m.: Monitoring strategies and integrated management of the fruit fly in the NEA fruit-growing massif, Eng. María Natalia Schmidt.
9:45 a.m.: Domestic Market-Destination and prices, Eng. German Scattone.
10:30 a.m.: “What Quality means in Citriculture”, Agr. Eng. Msc. Juan Matheron.
11:30 a.m.: 21st Century Citriculture, its redesign, Dr. Eng. Roberto Alfredo Varela.
CITRUS WORKING TABLE
In addition, during the afternoon, a “Citrus Working Table” titled “Production and industry: challenges and potential” will be held at the Coworking space. The call is made by the Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries; the Secretariat of Industry, Commerce and Mining of the Government of Entre Ríos, INTA Concordia, and the Secretariat of Productive Development.
Local and regional entrepreneurs related to production and industry, along with officials and representatives of the sector, were specially invited for this activity. The objective of the meeting is to foster a space for dialogue and exchange to address the challenges and explore the opportunities of the citrus sector in our province.
ARTIST LINEUP
The lineup of artists for the 46th National Citriculture Festival has been confirmed with a significant presence of local representatives:
Friday, December 6: Daniel Esteche, Los Miños, Juglar, and Jorge Calderón and his band. Closing with Francisco Cuesta, Miguel Figueroa and his group Amanecer Campero.
Saturday, December 7: Municipal Ballet “Renovando Sueños”, La Don César, singer Gianella Iglesias, Horacio Santa Ramírez the “Lince Negro”, the Sonic Band, and Puro Descontrol. Closing with Ke Personajes.
Sunday, December 8: Maniquí and Barrios Kalavera. Closing with Ulises Bueno.
CONTRIBUTION VOUCHER
The sale of contribution vouchers continues, at 9,000 pesos, with the right to the 0km car raffle; they can be purchased at the following points:
Plaza 25 de Mayo: at the corner of Urquiza and Mitre, with a Consumax card, in 3 interest-free installments. It remains open from 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM in the morning and from 4:30 PM to 8:00 PM in the afternoon.
Caja Mixta, at 86 Quintana St., from Monday to Friday, from 7:30 AM to 7:00 PM, and at AC Producciones, at 90 Teniente Ibáñez St.
Consumax: at the branches on San Martín 29; San Martín 31; Entre Ríos 780 and Tavella 1648, during business hours.
The sale of vouchers is also taking place in different parts of the province, at the following Consumax branches: in Federación, at 233 Entre Ríos street; Federal, at 701 Donovan; in Gualeguaychú, at the corner of 25 de Mayo and Chacabuco streets; in Villaguay, at 486 San Martín; in San Salvador at 328 Hipólito Yrigoyen; in Chajarí at 1198 Urquiza street and in Concepción del Uruguay, at the store on 952 9 de Julio street.
In addition, chairs and VIP boxes can be purchased at Caja Mixta at the following prices:
Chairs: 9,000 pesos; 12,000 pesos and 15,000 pesos.
VIP Box: 20,000 pesos.