In this edition, also they include exhibitions of livestock equipment such as saddles or work Esparto.
This morning has opened the traditional Fair of horses that runs throughout the weekend in Puerto Lumbreras.
Thus, the mayor of Puerto Lumbreras, Maria Angeles Tunisia, and the Director General of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Aquaculture, Carmen Teodora Morales, inaugurated the fair listed as one of the oldest in Spain encounters.
Many people attended the opening of this edition of 2016, with the participation of more than 400 animals in a facility of 20,000 square meters, located at the fairgrounds Regional Livestock Market.
The mayor of Puerto Lumbreras, Maria Angeles Tunisia, stressed that "annually held two competitions of horses in the town. This fair May, is known as 'Fair Great', she a large number of interested people moving in this livestock because it is one of the first to open the calendar of fairs nationwide. "
Fair Equine Livestock of Puerto Lumbreras, which traditionally began developing in the Rambla de Nogalte has a tradition of over 80 years and each year the number of participants who come from different parts of the Region of Murcia and other communities.
In this regard, Tunisia stressed that "Fair Equine Livestock of Puerto Lumbreras has been hailed as one of the most important meetings for all farmers in the southeast and every year we have the participation of a greater number of farmers in different points from Spain".
In addition, continued explaining "is an opportunity for general public to learn more the horse world."
In this edition, also include exhibitions of livestock equipment such as saddles or Esparto work with the Fair it helps foster and promote the livestock craftwork among the hundreds of people attending this event.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras