SAMPLE OF NATIVE BREEDS
16:00 – 20:00h.
ENTRANCE OF ANIMALS TO THE NATIVE BREEDS SHOW (FARACAN)
Entrance of animals belonging to various native Canary breeds.
We will have the participation of 23 native Canary breeds at their designated location, including: Canarian and Palmero cattle, Canarian and Palmero sheep, hair sheep, North and South Tenerife goats, Palmero and Majorero goats, Canarian black pigs, Canarian camels, Majorero donkeys, presa dogs, Majorero dogs, Palmero ratonero, Canarian podenco, Majorero dogs, Iron dwarf podenco, Herreño wolf, Garafiano shepherd, jabada hen, yard pigeon,…
17:00 – 18:00h.
CONSOLIDATING A REFERENCE AGROECOLOGICAL MODEL IN LA LAGUNA
Alfonso Salas Santiago
Agricultural Engineer – Technician COAG Canarias
This talk will address the process currently underway in La Laguna to advance towards more sustainable agriculture, with special attention to improving soil health through the state of organic matter.
Local experiences will be highlighted, focusing on agroecological practices that enhance natural fertility. Agroecological practices based on ecological, social, economic, and cultural principles will be presented, promoting balanced systems, reducing external inputs, and strengthening producers’ capacities.