Sebrae backs Ibiam artisan fair and Ibirataia regional summit to boost local agriculture

The municipality of Ibiam held its first coordination meeting on 6 July to plan the creation of an Artisan Products Fair, with support from Sebrae’s Santa Catarina regional office. The event, attended by the mayor, vice‑mayor and planning secretary, aims to provide legal, infrastructural and promotional assistance to local food, beverage and craft producers, with the first fair scheduled for 15 August at the city’s multipurpose centre.

A week later, on 13 July, Sebrade organized a Regional Leadership Meeting in Ibirataia, bringing together officials from Aiquara, Jequié, Ubatã, Itagi and Ibirataia. The gathering focused on strengthening cooperation among municipalities, promoting entrepreneurship and enhancing family‑farm agriculture. Agriculture Secretary Laís Nascimento highlighted the importance of shared initiatives for the region’s economic growth and quality of life.