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Agriculture created a line of aid to areas where the olive tree has been affected by frost.

This was announced by the Minister, said in a press release the Board, during the presentation of the First National Salon Olive Oil Mora organized by the municipality of the town and is sponsored by Caja Rural de Toledo, the Provincial Toledo and the regional government through the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

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In the opinion of Martinez Guijarro, "while it is true that, due to frost and rain, there was a decline in production, in relation to the estimate at the start of this campaign, these preliminary data show that the fall has not been as pronounced as at first might seem, "she said.

The counselor stressed the importance of the olive sector in Castilla-La Mancha region as a second national producer, with over 350,000 olive trees, 120,000 of whom are in the province of Toledo, which employ thousands of people in the region. It highlights the important role played by the powerful food industry in this sector, thanks to the 250 mills which can generate added value to our productions.

In this sense, analyze production data is bell interim, at 28 February, according to the Spanish Agency of Olive Oil, placed the olive oil production in the region at 85,546 tonnes, representing a 11% more than last season. By province, which has the biggest production is 35,533 tons Ciudad Real, Toledo followed with 29,823, 10,266 Albacete, Cuenca, Guadalajara 4467 and finally to 1456 tons.

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The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development extol the qualitative leap that has occurred with the transformation of the old county fair Mora in a National Salon Olive Oil which, in the words of the counselor,PSOE_is_legitimate_the_concentrationt, "will allow us to make any Castilla Mora -La Mancha, a benchmark in the olive oil sector at the national level. "

According to Martinez Guijarro "with the transformation of the old show in a Salon, through a series of technical workshops and debates, we seek to increase the presence of businesses and industries in the event to attract, thanks also to the collaboration of the Institute of Promocion Exterior, national and international buyers to improve its commercial nature.

The presentation ceremony was also attended by the director himself, the mayor of Mora, Jose Manuel Villarrubia,Inspected_3170_vehicles_and_46a, the president of Caja Rural de Toledo and the cooperative Our Lady of Antigua de Mora, Andres Gomez Mora, general director of Rural Development, Ana Isabel Parras and the delegate of Agriculture and Rural Development of Toledo, Gustavo Martin.

Mayor Mora acknowledged the collaboration of different institutions and has reviewed the extensive program of R Salon Olive Oil and Olive Oil Industry to be held in the town of Toledo from 22 to 26 April and whose main purpose is, in the words of mayor "promote the extra virgin olive oil, showing visitors the excellence of this product."

For his part, Andres Gomez Mora, in his triple capacity as chairman of Caja Rural de Toledo, the cooperative Our Lady of Antigua de Mora and Regulatory Board of Denomination of Origin Montes de Toledo, I congratulate the City of Mora for this great initiative, which, as noted above, "aims to become a reference for national and international level, should look and learn from other regional fairs a great success for achieving that goal.

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