BUAP Rector Lilia Cedillo inaugurates 18th Puebla Horticultural Expo

Lilia Cedillo Ramírez, Rector of the Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla (BUAP), has inaugurated the 18th edition of the Expo Hortícola Puebla BUAP 2026. Held at the Agroparque Los Reyes de Juárez within the Centro Regional Complex, the event is recognized as the fourth most important horticultural exhibition of its kind in Mexico.

The expo serves as a major platform for agribusiness, technology, and culture, bringing together companies, producers, and industry professionals to share innovations and business opportunities. Alongside the exhibition, the Fifth International Congress of Agricultural Innovation and Sciences is being held, featuring researchers from BUAP and various national and international institutions.

Local officials, including Omar Díaz Abascal from the Puebla State Secretariat of Rural Development and the municipal president of Los Reyes de Juárez, highlighted the intersectoral cooperation required to drive agricultural development and support the rural sector.