Uruguay
Orsi Attended a Conference on Irrigation at Expo Prado 2026
The president took part in an activity organized at the rural fair alongside ministers and authorities from the sector. There, it was announced that the government will promote tax benefits for irrigation investments.
President Yamandú Orsi took part this Tuesday in a conference on agriculture and irrigation at Expo Prado 2026, which he attended as a guest of authorities from the Asociación Rural del Uruguay, according to Subrayado.
Also taking part in the activity were the Secretary of the Presidency, Alejandro Sánchez, and several ministers linked to the sector, including Alfredo Fratti, Fernanda Cardona and Edgardo Ortuño.
During the conference, the role of irrigation in agriculture and its impact on the country’s development and growth were analyzed.
One of the speakers was Tabaré Aguerre, former Minister of Livestock during the government of José Mujica and current coordinator of the Interministerial Executive Commission for Irrigation Affairs. According to Subrayado, Aguerre announced tax incentives for producers to invest in irrigation.
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