The Ministry of Agriculture and Production planned the agenda of activities and technical visits of various forestry companies in the province.
Within the framework of the Forest Sustainability and Competitiveness programme. The Ministry of Agriculture and Production plans the agenda of activities with members of the Directorate of Regional and Special Programs and Projects (Deproz), the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the Argentine Forest Certification System (Cerfoar) and the Unit Provincial.
In this sense, a technical visit was made to the various forestry companies in Misiones to learn about their operations, audits and monitoring of the projects that were financed in the province of Misiones.
Forest Development Undersecretary Juan Gauto explained that the technical visit to Misiones companies is part of a program that has been underway for some time “Misiones is a province with great potential to meet the demands of the forestry sector with sustainable public policies ”
He also said “On this occasion we inform those who were with us in this investment process, that Michines has committed itself and has done the necessary work to strengthen this activity.”
For his part, the Undersecretary of Plant Development Luciana Imbrogno said that “during this technological visit, all infrastructure works can be seen, such as the Salto Encantado Technological Center and the Dos de Mayo Model Nursery, in terms of education and training Reference location in the province.
Investment in private nurseries marked the progress of the nurseryman. In this sense, Imbrogno commented that “with these non-refundable contributions and credits they were able to incorporate clonal technology into their nurseries, which allows the production of plants of high genetic quality and their availability in the productive sector”. Is.”
During the tour of the companies, Ing. Florencia Chabat of the Argentine Forest Certification System spoke on the topic of forest certification and sustainable forest management, and the program’s impact on increasing certified forest area.
He also visited the Michines Wood Technological Center in the city of Salto Encantado.
The project was financed by the IDB for civil works and equipment, and executed by the Under Secretary for Forestry Development of the Ministry of Agriculture and Production. An important place to promote education and training in the forestry industry and to strengthen small industries in the center of the province.
It is a space designed to work closely with forestry companies in training of human resources, technical support, provision of services and linkages to achieve the required development with production and services.
Horacio Ciompela, director of forestry promotion; Forest Development’s architect, Anna Anderson; Accountant Gervasio Palacio and Director of Rural Policies, Federico Spaciuk.
