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The Melon Festival are a recognition and appreciation to the farmers, agribusinesses and agricultural processing cooperatives for their work year after year, culminating with recognition awards "Golden Melon" that have fallen this year for farmers José Pérez Gómez (The almond trees), and Kernel Export Company.
The Minister of Agriculture and Water, Antonio Cerdá, delivered the opening speech of the Festival of Melon and said "fame" of the melons from this county who have "transcended national and international borders."
The director received from the Mayor of Torre Pacheco, Daniel García Madrid Gold shield of the municipality.
This event gave them a distinction awarded to José Pérez and José Antonio Canovas, Kernel Manager.
Also appointed ambassador melon D Torre Pacheco, Alberto Garre López, Congressman.
This distinction is made because the IGP Torre Pacheco melon begins to take its first steps, which are very important all kinds of support.
The Melon parties were created in 1969 with the intention of promoting agricultural activities in the municipality of Torre Pacheco, under the name Agricultural Week, and became an important forum to defend the interests of farmers.
The melon has a long tradition in the municipality of Torre Pacheco.
Among its varieties are "frog skin", "yellow" or "Gaul".
Source: Ayuntamiento de Torre Pacheco
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