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More than 400 heads of equine cattle participate in the Fair that is celebrated during Saturday and Sunday in the Comarcal Market of Cattle.
This morning has opened the new edition of Equine Cattle Fair that has more than 400 cattle.
The event was attended by the Councilor for Agriculture and Livestock, José María Parra, and the Councilor for Municipal Services, Eliseo Sánchez.
This fair is developed in the Comarcal Market of Livestock and is one of the oldest encounters of Spain, since it has its origins in the early twentieth century in the dealings that farmers and farmers made to buy and sell animals that were necessary for work Agricultural activities.
The Fair is open to the public from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. during all weekend in a facility with a surface area of ​​20,000 square meters intended to trade with horses, mares, foals, asal and flock.
The councilman of Agriculture and Livestock has explained that "the Fair has a tradition of more than 90 years and closes the season of the Cattle Fairs nationwide".
In addition, he stressed that "every year the number of visitors increases, and this year is expected to visit about 2,000 people throughout the weekend."
This equine event offers citizens of all ages the opportunity to see animals and exhibitions free of charge.
In this sense, José María Parra explained that "the fair has become an event that arouses interest among families and citizens of the whole region who come to enjoy this great exhibition of animals of different races, where they can also know some Aspects of the horse world through exhibitions on traditions and typical items related to equine cattle breeding. "
At this fair traders and cattle traders have the opportunity to purchase purebred specimens as well as cross-breeds of a high quality.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras
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