Expo Sagris will bring the countryside to Madrid to enhance the value of the sector's work.

The Agriculture and Livestock Fair, Expo Sagris, which will be held from November 6 to 8 at Ifema Madrid, aims to become the "party of the countryside" and bring the agricultural sector to the city to value, be a "showcase," and improve the reputation of the work of producers. "We need to change the discourse (...) communicate what we really are (the primary sector), that we are profitable and that there is more technology in a tractor than in a Formula 1 car," defended the Secretary General of Agricultural Resources and Food Safety, Ana Rodríguez Castaño, during the presentation of the event. Expo Sagris, which will feature the entire agri-food chain in its first edition, seeks to mark the conversation about the primary sector; "the real intention of the fair is to disseminate," to let citizens know what it is to be a farmer, a livestock breeder, but also a businessperson in the sector, she detailed. For the president of the Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture (ALAS), Juan ...