Financing for berry projects will be a relevant topic at the Guadalajara Seminar this June 5 and 6

Financing for berry projects will be a relevant topic at the Guadalajara Seminar this June 5 and 6

The different alternatives of financial support for Mexican agricultural producers and entrepreneurs will be shown, and above all, the good use of resources and the best strategies to achieve it. A new topic that is addressed in these meetings, but fundamental for the sustainability of the industry and the protection of producers.

03/06/2024

In Mexican agriculture, as in all agricultural activities in the world, there are good and bad seasons. There are a couple of spectacular years, with high yield harvests, good quality of products and high prices reached in the markets, and then a campaign of terror due to the attack of a pest, a flood, or an oversupply of products in the market. which causes prices to drop, harming producers in their financial commitments or leaving them practically bankrupt if they do not have other support.

A “bad” year

This 2024 is a year in which the majority of producers and participants in the berry industry have described it as “bad” for Mexican fruit, with low prices and high production costs, in addition to the damage caused by the effects of change. climate and the spread of pests and diseases, which has forced the projections that the industry had made for this campaign to be adjusted downwards.

A “strange” year

In the case of blueberries the growth will be lower, although the majority projects it in double digits, and in the case of other berries the situation is strange, because in raspberries, for example, the majority complains about the low prices, but the Producers continue planting, in fact, they comment that some nurseries have canceled several orders due to not having enough stock.

This reality, with exact, updated and truthful data, will be revealed at the XXXI Guadalajara International Blueberry Seminar, which will be held this June 5 and 6 at the Hard Rock Hotel, an occasion in which the main leaders and specialists will present on the true state of the industry, its exact situation in the markets and its true projections.

“Real” state of the industry

It is worth highlighting the presentations of the director of Aneberries, Juan José Flores, who will give a detailed report on the Mexican berry industry in his talk: "Analysis of the 2023/2024 season: results and projections”, and the participation of the manager of Fall Creek, Ricardo Márquez, who will make a detailed report with the latest updated data on the industry, not only in volumes, varieties or yields, but also in areas, genetics and, above all, the behavior of the markets. in his talk: "Update on the blueberry market in Mexico: production, marketing and genetics”.

Closing the topic and linking it with the global reality of the industry, a conversation panel will be held to discuss the «Perspectives of the blueberry industry at a global level», which will be analyzed by the president of Aneberries, Miguel Ángel Curiel, the CEO of Hortifrut, Rigoberto Guerrero, and the manager of Proarándanos, Luis Miguel Vegas.

Financing

One of the expected participations that has generated great expectation is that of the Director of Agribusiness of Banco Sabadell México, Carlos Hurtado De la Madrid, who will give the talk: ““Financing options and strategies for berries in Mexico”, in which the different financial support alternatives for Mexican agricultural producers and entrepreneurs will be shown, and above all, the good use of resources and the best strategies to achieve it. A new topic that is addressed in these meetings, but fundamental for the sustainability of the industry and the protection of producers.

complete program

Phytosanitary aspects, nutrition, efficiency in agronomic management, supply of new genetics, new applied technologies and different aspects of crops, both in the field and on their journey to the markets, are always considered in the programming. of the Blueberries Consulting Seminars, so the two days of the meeting in Guadalajara will be very beneficial for the Mexican industry and a great support for producers in a “bad” year.

To participate and learn more details about the XXXI International Blueberries Seminar, go to the following link: XXXI Mexico Seminar 2024 | Blueberries Consulting.

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