The Department of Agriculture of the City of Jumilla has organized another year the Agricultural Fair in which, in this edition of 2018, will bring together almost 40 exhibitors, companies, brands and partners, thus increasing the number of participants with respect to last year.
In this way, on November 9, 10 and 11, the Supply Market will become the epicenter of the news of a sector as important for Jumilla as agriculture, as presented today by the Mayor of Jumilla, Juana Guardiola, and the area councilor, Juan Gil.
"On this occasion, the dates of celebration are 15 days ahead of the previous two years, since from the organization, we intend to establish the festival of San Martin with the celebration of this sample definitively and for all subsequent editions In fact, the first news of the celebration of the Fair in Jumilla we have in the Puebla Letter, granted by King Don Pedro I of Castile on October 20, 1357, who grants to the locality 15 days of fair and that begins the day of San Martín (November 11), "said the mayor in the presentation.
For the Friday 9 to the 17 hours the official inauguration is anticipated on the part of the authorities that will cross the facilities where the fair is located.
In this way, both the main courtyard, as the fish market, hall and the adjacent streets, will be full of exhibitors "facing this new edition excited with the good result of the previous years, both sales and organization of the Agricultural Fair of Jumilla, which has been valued by the companies of last year, which mostly repeat on this occasion, but also join new proposals both in the outer space and inside the facilities of the Market, "said Juan Gil.
After the inauguration, two intense days have been prepared where multiple activities will join the proposals of professionals who participate in this Agricultural Fair of Jumilla.
Saturday will start the activity at 10 o'clock in the morning, where there will be luncheon, gastronomic tastings and demonstrations of the exhibitors to show farmers the news of their respective brands and representations, as well as in the afternoon, until the closing 20 hours
On Sunday morning there will be the III Skill Contest with tractor and trailer that will be held from 10:30 in the morning in the parking of the Heated Pool and that last year had a great acceptance.
It will be necessary to carry out two tests and for the organization of the same one it counts on the collaboration of COAG-IR, the Cifea de Jumilla and the sponsorship of AgroBank.
The closing and closing hours of the fair this year have been set at 7:00 pm on Sunday.
As for the participating companies, almost all of the main tractor brands will be present.
There will also be manufacturers of tools and machinery, as well as companies to distribute products for the farmer, which together with other services, represent an unbeatable opportunity to see in a single place a lot of new features and offers in tractors, machinery , tools and services.
Regarding the promotion, the Agricultural Fair of Jumilla has elaborated an extensive plan of means of communication so much regional, as local and local, to which the distribution of posters and flayer will be united, as well as the work of diffusion that will make the own exhibitors among their respective clients.
This year as a novelty, the website www.feriaagricola.es and its presence on social networks have been developed.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla