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Alicia Jimenez, Mayor of Mazarrón and Fulgencio Pérez, Director General of Agrifood Market Productions and the Autonomous Region Friday visited the facilities of Duran Agricultural Development to inquire about the new subtropical crops, experimentally, it is developed in this group Mazarrón Business.
In particular it is 2 hectares of papaya and mango 5 ha.
A year ago the Duran Group decided to resume farming seeking alternatives to growing tomatoes and other vegetables.
Company executives traveled to the coast of Granada and Malaga to learn firsthand new plantations of subtropical fruits with good roots in the area.
After verifying the optimal productivity data decided to undertake those same cultures Mazarrón, possessing similar atmospheric conditions at the Andalusian area.
As communicated by sources of the company in October they will begin to commercialize the production of papaya, while for the handle will have to wait as it is a crop that needs more time, but expect to occur in gases can accelerate the period evolution.
Both the Mayor and the Director General have highlighted the importance of this entrepreneurship.
Alicia Jimenez this is very good news for the agricultural development of the municipality and seeking outlets to new products with a growing demand in the European market.
In the same line it has been expressed for whom Fulgencio Perez Duran initiative is a good example of reinvention with very positive for the future projection of the regional agricultural market consequences.
The institutional site visit has attended the Councillor for Agriculture, Maria Isabel Lopez and Councillors of Infrastructure, Trade and Services, Pedro Martinez, Maria Angeles Roman and Domingo Hernandez, respectively.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón
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