Schedule:
January 25-27 | from 11:00 to 20:00 hrs. – January 28 | from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Wednesday, January 25

11:30 AM: OFFICIAL OPENING OF AGROEXPO.

Thursday, January 26

From 10:00 to 12:00 Hours: DAY «PROGRAM OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT» and «POLITICS AGRARIAN COMMUNITY-PAC»

Speakers:
.- Ms. María Yolanda García Seco. General Director of the Agrarian Community Policy. EXTREMADURA JOINT.
.- Mr. Manuel Mejías Tapias. Director General Rural Development. EXTREMADURA JOINT.
.- Mr. Antonio Cabezas García. Director General Agriculture and Livestock. EXTREMADURA JOINT.
Presents and Moderates:
.- Mr. Emilio Camacho Martin. Asos Prof. Farmers and Ranchers Don Benito y Comarca.
Collaborates: Professional Association of Farmers and Cattle Ranchers of Don Benito y Comarca.
Sponsor: IBERCAJA.

Place: Main Building Auditorium.

20:00 Hours: Gala V Edition «PREMIOS LA BESANA»

Awards given annually by the program La Besana by Canal Extremadura TV. They aim to recognize the work carried out by men and women of the Extremadura countryside, as well as the industrial sector linked to agricultural activity.

Place: Auditorium Main Building

Friday, January 27 | Online Registration

9:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Hours: DAY «The crop AGROEXPO: THE TOMATO, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF THE TOMATO WORLDWIDE».

Speakers:
.- Mr. D. Michele Pedrazzoni, GANDOLFI INTERNATIONAL TRADING.
.- Mr. D. Filippo Gandolfi, GANDOLFI INTERNATIONAL TRADING.
.- Mr. D. Juan Sánchez, MARISMAS DE LEBRIJA, S.C.A.
.- Mr. Gonzalo Torriba, TORRIBA, S.A.
Moderator: Mr. Domingo Fernández Sánchez. ACOPAEX SOC. COOPERATIVE.
Sponsor: CAJALMENDRALEJO.

Place: Main Building Auditorium.

From 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Hours:

Delivery Act «V Awards for Business Innovation», whose objective is to reward the relevant results in products that serve for agricultural development, agribusiness and agrifood.

Place: Stand of the Ministry of Environment and Rural, Agrarian Policies and Territory (Hall 3)

Saturday, January 28

10:00 Hours:

«VIII NATIONAL TRACTOR AND TRAILER MANEUVERABILITY COMPETITION»

Organized by: Professional Association of Farmers and Ranchers of Don Benito y Comarca.

Place: Exterior Plaza de Alquitrán.

TECHNICAL DAYS ORGANIZED BY EXHIBITION COMPANIES

Wednesday, January 25

5:00 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. JORNADA «Intelligent energy management system for domestic and commercial use (Self-consumption).

Organized by: HISPASOL RENOVABLES

Place: Room Enrique Gª Margallo Guillén. Ground Floor Building Ppal.

5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. JORNADA «Agriculture of precision» In charge of:

Mr. José Rafael Marqués Da Silva, Agronomist.

Organizer: HIDROENER

Place: Francisco Galán Pajuelo Room. Ground Floor Building Ppal.

6:00 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. JORNADA «Self-sufficient agro-livestock farms, using Hybrid systems.

Organized by: HISPASOL RENOVABLES

Place: Room Enrique Gª Margallo Guillén. Ground Floor Building Ppal.

Thursday, January 26

09:30 to 11.30 Hours. JORNADA «Presentation of Projects related to weeds, varieties, biodiversity and physiological response in plants».

– 9:30 a.m. 9:50 Reception and registration of the attendees.

– 9:50 a 10:00 Presentation of the conference: Ms. Carmen González Ramos. Director of the Center for Scientific and Technological Research of Extremadura.

– 10:00 to 10:20 «Integrated control of sedge in different crops (tomato, pepper, tobacco) in Extremadura».

In charge of: Ms. María Dolores Osuna Ruiz (CICYTEX).

– 10:20 a 10:40 «Biodiversity and plant material for the development of agriculture in Extremadura».

In charge of: D. Juan Gragera Facundo (CICYTEX).

– 10:40 to 11:00 «Requirements for an adequate pollination in Japanese plum tree» (trial of varieties in Finca La Orden).

In charge of: Ms. Engracia Guerra Velo (CICYTEX).

– 11:00 to 11:20 «Physiological response of the red grape for vinification under semi-arid conditions».

Given by: Ms. Victoria Alarcón Sánchez (CICYTEX)

Organize: CICYTEX.

Place: Sala La Serena. Second Floor Building Ppal.

11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. JORNADA: «Complex fertilizers and the different types of solubilities, realities about agriculture of imprecision».

In charge of: Mr. Rafael Merchán Alonso. Agronomic Technician FERTIBERIA

Organized by: MERCOGUADIANA / FERTIBERIA.

Place: Microsoft Room. First floor. Building Ppal.

11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. JORNADA: «Experiences of a producer in the cultivation of the almond tree: Superintensive and intensive, Hard Shell and Soft Shell».

In charge of: D. Rafael Sánchez, Agronomist, Crop Technical Advisor

GROUPE ORUS ALGERIE SPA.

Organized by: AGROMILLORA IBERIA, S.L.

Free pre-registration: info@agromillora.com.

«Limited capacity»

Place: Room Enrique Gª Margallo Guillén. Ground Floor Building Ppal.

12:00 to 13:30 Hours. JORNADA: «Successful solutions for the control of the Corn Mosaic Virus»

.-Presented by: Mr. Enrique Roca, Director of Sales and Marketing Southern Europe Semillas Fitó.

In charge of:

.- Ms. M. Angels Achón Sama, Holder Univ. Lleida Dep. Produc. Vegetable and Forest Science.

.- Dª Lidia Paredes, Trade Marketing of Large Cultivation.

.- Mr. Raimundo Páez, Southern Area manager of Spain and Portugal.

Organize: SEEDS FITO. S.A.U.

Place: Assembly Hall. Module I

12:15 to 13:30 Hours. JORNADA «Logistics»

Organized by: MERCOGUADIANA AND PUERTO DE HUELVA.

Place: Sala La Serena. Second Floor Main Building.

1:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. SIGFITO awards ceremony.

In charge of: Mr. Pedro Muñoz Barco. General Director of Environment of the BOARD OF EXTREMADURA.

Place: Francisco Galán Pajuelo Room. Ground Floor Building Ppal.

5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. DAY: «The advantages of Calcium Sulphate in tomatoes (2016 CTAEX trials).

Organized by: ABONA GLOBAL S.L.

Place: Room Enrique Gª Margallo Guillén. Low level. Building Ppal.

5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. DAY: «Integral nutrition of the Rhizosphere».

In charge of: D. Jesus Alonso Jiménez. Business Director of FERTINAGRO.

Organized by: FERTINAGRO

Place: Sala La Serena. Second Floor Main Building

Friday, January 27

11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. JORNADA: «Management of pruning of production in olive groves in hedge».

In charge of: D. Juan Parras, Researcher at Finca la Orden-CICYTEX

Organized by: AGROMILLORA IBERIA, S.L.

Free pre-registration: info@agromillora.com.

«Limited capacity»

Place: Room Enrique Gª Margallo Guillén. Low level. Building Ppal.

12:00 to 12:45 Hours. Presentation «Master Management Agrifood Industries».

In charge of: Mr. Javier de Benito, Director of Master.

Collaborate: Cooperativas Agro-Alimentarias de Extremadura.

Place. Room Francisco Galán Pajuelo. Ground Floor Building Ppal.

12:00 to 13:30 Hours. JORNADA: «Camalote: The slow death of the Guadiana river. Problems and solutions»

In charge of:

.- Ms. Susana Cortés Bohorquez, spokespersons of the SOS Guadiana platform.

.- Mr. Francisco Vázquez Pardo, Technical Area SOS Guadiana. CICYTEX scientist.

.- Mr. Faustino Márquez Meiriño, Technical Area SOS Guadiana. Responsible for the R & D & I project DRONYTEC & WIRTEX.

Organized by: SOS Guadiana

Place. Assembly Hall. Module I

12:00 to 14:00 Hours. JORNADA «Technical advice in agricultural insurance: Tomato insurance and irrigated crops».

Organized by: UPA-UCE Extremadura.

Place: Microsoft Room. First floor. Main building.

12:15 to 13:15 Hours. JORNADA: «Introduction to integrated control of red palm weevil»

Organized by: JARDINERIA SARA, S.L.

Place: Sala La Serena. Second Floor Main Building.

1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Tasting of Lamb of Extremadura.

Place: Stand of Caja Rural de Extremadura.

Download the Official Conference Program in PDF format HERE

Download the conference program of exhibiting companies in PDF format HERE