SAN FERNANDO IN SAN MARTIN REGION

Future View

To create in San Martin region a development pole, generating commercialization and exportation of profitable agro industrial products.

Aim

To create in San Martin region a supplying source of grains at competitive prices and an agro industrial production center for the Region.

Control Points

To increase the productivity at international levels, of cultivated hectares in owned , rented or , agreements with lands.

Performed Actions

• Purchase of lands in Buenos Aires zone.
• Culture trials (corn, soy, sorghum) in an extension of 140 hectares.
• Agreements with Universidad Nacional de San Martin, in the zone of Puerto Rico.
• Identification of lands in large extensions.
• Delimitation of 1200 metric ha. to be awarded.
• Installation of technical irrigation equipment.
• Increase of farming border in the zone of Buenos Aires.
• Cooperation Agreements were signed with the Instituto Nacional de Investigación Agraria INIA and the Universidad Nacional de San Martin.
• Trial of culture of rice in the zone of Puerto Rico.

Actions in Process

• Agreement with the UNSM to work 2,000 hectares in the Biavo.
• Award of 7,000 hectares in Shanusi zone.