“Q’ Lokura” will be the 2024 National Harvester Festival in San Vicente
By Lucas Vietto
The 26th edition of the National Harvester Festival is already underway in the city of San Vicente and a wider region.
The “most iron show in the country” is a static and dynamic exhibition of machinery that will have commercial and flavor rooms, a walk for artisans and tourists, and attractions for the whole family; in addition to the 13th Jura de la Zando Argentino Breed; and the 15th Livestock Show and Auction by the “Guillermo Lehmann” Cooperative.
The schedule released by the Club Atlético Brown, the institution organizing the mega event, states that on Friday, September 6, at 9 a.m., the opening of the exhibition will take place; at 9:45 a.m., the dynamic spraying and fertilization exhibition will begin.
At 10:00 a.m., a lecture by agricultural engineer Esteban Frola on “Quality and efficiency of application and fertilization” is scheduled.
Between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., the “Solutions for Companies” space will take place, where the following companies and topics will be addressed:
*Oitana SA: “Sustainable Spraying”.
*Bernardín: “Fertilization”.
*Remonda Castro: “Spraying Solutions”.
*Syngenta: “Cropwise and Verdais Insecticides Launch”.
Next, at 13:00, Martín Galli, SMC pest specialist, will speak on “Management of Dalbulus Maidis”.
One of the great moments of the day is scheduled for 2:30 p.m., when the Business Roundtable by Digital Bee begins.
The first day will close at 9:30 p.m. with the traditional exhibitors’ dinner.
On Saturday 7th, after the opening which will take place at 10am, it will be the turn of the 13th Jura of the Argentine Holstein Breed which will be supervised by ACHA (Argentine Holstein Breeders Association), where the best farms from all over the country will participate.
As for the shows, the main stage will open at 7 p.m. for the presentation of the San Vicente Theater Group “Sueños del Alma” and Dances “El Lucero”.
This will be followed by the parade and coronation of the new Ambassador of the National Harvester Festival.
To close the second day, the audience will be able to enjoy the show of “Terra y Raza” and one of the most popular folklorists of the moment, Juan Fuentes.
On Sunday 8th, at noon, the 15th Livestock Show and Auction will take place, organized by the “Guillermo Lehmann” Cooperative, with more than 500 specimens.
As for shows, from 4:30 p.m. the “Sueños del Alma” Theater Group and “El Lucero” Dances will perform; the new Fi.Na.Co. Ambassador -who will represent the event for a period of one year-; and at 9 p.m., the musical show of “Q`Lokura”, the cuartero band of the moment.
