ExpoAgro begins this Thursday in Campos with more than 700 animals Antônio Filho The 65th Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition of Norte Fluminense (ExpoAgro) begins this Thursday (6) in Campos dos Goytacazes, in Norte Fluminense, with the participation of more than 700 animals, including cattle and horses. The program continues until Sunday (9) at the Fundação Rural de Campos Exhibition Park, and entry will be by donating 1 kg of non-perishable food. The official opening of the fair will be held on Wednesday night (5), at 8 pm, with the presence of authorities and exhibitors. The ceremony will also mark the inauguration of a plaque in honor of ExpoAgro's 65th anniversary. According to the organization, more than 400 cattle are already in the park, including animals of the Nelore, Gir Leiteiro, Girolando and Sindi breeds. The expectation is that around 300 horses of the Mangalarga and Quarter Horse breeds will also participate in the event. ? Follow the g1 Norte Fluminense channel on WhatsApp.
ExpoAgro starts this Thursday in Campos with more than 700 animals
ExpoAgro begins this Thursday in Campos with more than 700 animals Antônio Filho The 65th Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition of Norte Fluminense (ExpoAgro) begins this Thursday (6) in Campos dos Goytacazes, in Norte...
One of the highlights of the technical program will be the judging of the Nelore breed, which takes place between Thursday (6) and Saturday (8). According to the Fundação Rural de Campos, this edition records a record number of entries in the ranked stage of the state association of the breed. The traditional Dairy Competition is also back on the ExpoAgro schedule and will be held on the 7th, 8th and 9th of August. The competition will bring together 21 animals in the 30 kilos of milk production category, with milkings at 7am and 7pm. The pavilion will be named after cattle rancher Edinho Gebara Dumas, former vice-president of Fundação Rural de Campos, who died in February this year. The park's arena will host rodeo events between Thursday and Sunday, always starting at 8pm. The competition will be valid for the Rio de Janeiro State Rodeo Federation championship. In addition to attractions linked to agribusiness, ExpoAgro will have musical shows every night. On Thursday (6), the performance will be by singer Filho do Piseiro. On Friday (7), Alexandre Pires takes the stage. On Saturday (8), the shows will be by Zezé Di Camargo and Victoria Gabi. The closing, on Sunday (9), will be the responsibility of country artists from the region. ExpoAgro is part of the Caminho Agro Rio events calendar and brings together activities focused on the agricultural sector, competitions, animal exhibitions and cultural attractions. READ ALSO: Police operation seizes drugs, weapons and ammunition in forest area of ??Santo Antônio de Pádua Death of veterinarian in São Fidélis is investigated on suspicion of spotted fever Itaperuna creates committee to face the effects of El Niño
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