Feria de San Miquel

Sant Miquel Fair

The Sant Miquel agricultural fair, organized by Fira de Lleida in the Llotja heated engines to be held between 24 and 27 September. The 61st edition will host an exhibition area, an area of flights and conferences focused on technology drones, but the 19th Award for Technological Innovation and Safety of Agricultural Machinery Design also fail.

The Fair is one of the economic engines of Lleida and since its inception has been the best commercial showcase of the city in the promotion and marketing of goods and services in the organization of debates on the most current issues in each sector, on information and direct sale to the assistant public exhibited products, and the supply of leisure activities designed for younger.

The new space to respond to the will of Fira de Lleida to consolidate the presence of the most innovative in the Feria de Sant Miquel agricultural management technologies, and the Drone Lleida effort to advance the field of drones and disclose its advantages. This space, which will have around 300 m2 will be open to all companies and other industry representatives present at the fair who want to make demonstration flights, workshops and other activities.

The mayor of Lleida, Angel Ros, stressed that: “Lleida, with the Agrifood Science and Technology Park as a key tool to achieve superexcellence in the field of agri-technologies but also in the world of horizontal technologies in general as computer, electronics or communications, and specifically in sections as drones. ” According Lleida Ros must specialize in applications such as GIS (Geographic Information Systems) developed by Google or drones, which have a direct application in the agricultural world.

Drone Lleida and Fira de Lleida also jointly carried out within the framework of the fair of Sant Miquel and the VII Conference Eurofruit Professional and Amateur Lleida Drone, an initiative to bring the drone technology to society, both in the professional field as the amateur. The organizers have planned two monographic sessions, one specifically dedicated to specific solutions for the agricultural and fruit (precision farming) industry and another dedicated to the world of drones in general (use of surveillance, control, health, detection and firefighting, and tourist and leisure in general).

Source: Fira de Lleida