Expoagro is 10 years old and continues to innovate

The more professional fair of agribusiness Argentina prepares for a new edition full of news, business opportunities and relationships. Under the theme “Integrated Technologies to produce value” Expoagro 2016 will be open from 8 to 11 March, on the Productive Corridor Ramallo San Nicolas, in the province of Buenos Aires. This time, driven by a new context for the course, attendees will experience in actual production conditions ambitious promising future technology.

More exclusive, dynamic spaces renovated field and a static industry redesigned the show prepares to host business news from hundreds of business leaders who recognize Expoagro as window and place of business. It is also ready to welcome thousands of players in Argentina agribusiness chain to be found in Ramallo with peers from around the world.

This year, again, the exhibition is designed as a theme. Each day will focus on a different theme each activity deepen. Tuesday will “grow”, and planting will traverse the contents and will be reflected in the dynamics field. Wednesday “Protect” to lead to spraying and fertilization. Thursday “Livestock” and the axis is in the dynamics of production of fodder. To conclude on Friday with “Collect”, which involves harvesting activities and bagging. Every day, in the field of Expoagro, a technical specialist will guide the public about the characteristics of the different systems are presented for each activity. In the auditorium, the main references accompany the theme of the day sharing their knowledge with visitors.

News: the dynamic precision

Expoagro presented for the first time in Argentina, a technological tour through a batch of corn 5 hectares destined to exhibit the latest advances in precision agriculture. The proposal is interactive, and attendees can participate with their own cell. Precision Dynamics is divided into three stages which correspond to those of a crop. The first is “Data collection, prescription and planting”, the second will focus on the “Applications” (fertilization and spraying) and finally to the “grain harvest”. These demonstrations will be repeated in prime time, every day of the sample in a lot located a few meters from the “Output to Field”. In the organization’s technical team Expoagro participate together with the Argentina Federation of Agricultural Machinery Contractors and INTA specialists.

Key areas

Contractors Camp is one of the new proposals. It will be the meeting point of these entrepreneurs that offer basic services for agricultural production. Where are the various entities concentrated in rural contractors as FACMA (Argentina Federation of Contractors of Agricultural Machinery), CAFC (Argentina Chamber of fodder Contractors) and FEARCA (Argentina Federation of Chambers Agroaéreas). Thus, in addition to Expoagro institutionally one of the most important links in the agricultural production chain.

Another new challenge is Campus, dedicated to the linkage program between universities and the food community. Here, those with educational offerings will give publicity to its services and research and take contact with students and stakeholders, companies and public bodies. A good place to share and manage knowledge.

Also the new generations will have a leading place in the fair. This time, the site is called Youth Zone and bring together movements that are dedicated to leadership training future technicians, managers, and those who aspire to be formed to carry out solidarity actions. This year the protagonists are Ateneos Argentine Rural Confederations (CRA).

Machines in action

A usual dynamics of machinery field every day you for category according to the theme of each day, add dynamic brand. Companies reissued the possibility of having their own time and space to show in real conditions the characteristics of their equipment. In plots put up for work every machinery demonstrations that enable stakeholders into the details and receive comprehensive advice from specialists performed.

Thus, the dynamics of companies are the ideal choice for visitors to buy what they need and can compare, test the field and further technical and commercial information instead. It takes place every day of the show, during the morning and evening.

Another place to see the irons is working in the five tracks semiestacionarias demonstrations available to the fair. They offer the chance to see in action different teams in the same category. Including the “Plaza del Riego” appears.There, among other systems, the operation of smart irrigation through remote management allows you to change settings from the phone or from a computer will be displayed. Another attraction is the “Hoppers Show,” which adds to the “Circuito de Pala and Mixer”, where you can see the sequence for the preparation of rations for cattle, from the burden of mixers using shovels and pinches up the discharge into the feeders, and “the Art Store” where the bagging and removal of grains, it is possible to visually follow through a transparent bag is presented.

The fifth area is the “Flying Drones”, one of the most visited shows in the edition 2015. The activity is focused on showing the functions and uses of such equipment in production systems. For example, in Expoagro you can see how these small ships can detect weeds flying a batch and then, with that information, using software installed on a spray, you can apply the herbicide on weeds previously georeferenced.

Livestock growth

New winds reach Livestock Expoagro. For the first time in the history of the show will be two televised auction that will be transmitted from livestock tent. There will be a series of talks, swear and dynamic track. For example, the Argentina Association of Brangus, together with Expoagro, organizes the conference “Now Brangus” with a series of lectures and demonstrations of players on track sector.

In addition, for the first time will present the Argentina Association of Hereford Breeders Association Murry and return Greyman Grey and by the Argentina Argentino Breeders Association Senepol. Expoagro will host the First National Murray Grey where the best of the breed will be chosen and an activity that characterizes type: swears by temperament.

It will increase the presence of sheep, with copies of the Pampinta, Hampshire Down races and, for the first time, Dorper. And again the camels, with the presence of llamas and alpacas that will participate in the contest and vows of champions. Finally, another classic for the third consecutive year, the Argentina Federation Pato made Expoagro Cup championship equestrian track livestock sector.

Schedule

Between 8 and 11 March, 2016 Expoagro be open from 8.30 to 18.30 hours. The input value is 100 pesos and for retirees, 2 × 1. The conditions for the entry of students and teachers from schools and universities are detailed on the website of the sample.

In this edition, public welfare institutions Ramallo, coordinated by the Agricultural Cooperative of Ramallo and organizing Expoagro will be present in the parking lot of the public guiding visitors and offering a voluntary bonus 20 pesos that will be used for community causes.

Source: Expoagro