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Buenos Aires Province horticultural census

Overview

The government of Buenos Aires Province has announced the launch of the 2026 Horticultural Census, marking the first such survey in 20 years. The initiative is a joint effort between the Ministry of Agricultural Development and the Ministry of Economy.

Scheduled to begin field operations on September 1, 2026, the census will run for 60 days with a possible one-month extension. The operation will involve 147 enumerators and 26 supervisors covering more than 100 municipalities to update technical and socioeconomic data regarding horticulture and floriculture production.

The resulting data is intended to inform public policies related to production, commercialization, and food security. The sector is noted for its economic importance, with exports of products such as garlic, onions, and potatoes reaching US$260 million.

Entities

Ministry of Economy · National University of Catamarca · Pablo López · Ministry of Agrarian Development · Catamarca

Timeline

  1. 15 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Buenos Aires to launch first horticultural census in 20 years

    Buenos Aires will launch its first horticultural census in 20 years this September to survey production units and update socioeconomic data for the province's vital agricultural sector.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 7 sources
    Buenos Aires Province initiates 2026 horticultural census

    Buenos Aires Province starts a 2026 horticultural census, a joint effort by the ministries of Agricultural Development and Economy, covering over 100 municipalities with 147 enumerators to update sector data.

Sources

eldebate.com.ar · elmonterizo.com