Company buys alfalfa in Middle Valley to increase its exports

The forage business has experienced changes that will improve its profitability, such as the possibility of exporting bulk alfalfa without the need to consolidate containers in ports, and this has begun to have its (positive) effects in Río Negro, where in dialogue with +P, executives of the company Nafosa, which has about 1,500 hectares of irrigated alfalfa in the Pomona area, announced that their goal for this year is to increase by at least 50% the purchase of production from third parties. In fact, this week, Nicolás Maico (responsible for the link with producers) held meetings with producers from Valle Medio to analyze the quality conditions of their production. "We have also made purchases in the Alto Valle, but the problem is that the price paid is for the product placed in the plant (located in Bahía Blanca) and the freight cost to get there is another," he said when asked how far they plan to expand their purchasing radius. Yes, the producers of Valle Medio are in ...