Lecture and training circuit promotes sustainable pecan cultivation in Brazil and Uruguay

Divinut, recognized as a national reference in the production of pecan seedlings and processing, is promoting a series of lectures and training sessions with the aim of sharing knowledge about the sustainable cultivation of this crop, which is a profitable alternative for rural properties. The project is led by Edson Ortiz, founder and director of Divinut, who has been working in the area for over three decades, covering everything from seedling production to processing and exporting the product. The first event in the series will be a training session aimed at Sicredi Gerações employees, scheduled for November 12, in Cachoeira do Sul. According to Ortiz, “the purpose of the activity is to train employees in the agricultural portfolio so that they can transmit relevant information about walnuts to producers in the region.” To boost this initiative, Divinut donated 700 seedlings to an experimental area of the cooperative in Barra do Ribeiro, emphasizing that “this donation aims to ...