Ourique: Municipality of Almeirim, invited municipality of Alentejo Pig Fair.
Editing 2018 with the participation of the municipality of Almeirim Ribatejo, located in the district of Santarém, with a strong agrarian tradition, wine and culinary.
Local development and competitiveness of the territories have the decisive contribution of the current activity of enhancement of production potential, the affirmation of identity marks and conducting promotional events of local realities.
It's what the local authority seeks to twelve years with the completion of Alentejo Pig Fair and the projection Ourique as Capital Pig Alentejo.
The Fair of the Alentejo Pork 2018, which will run from 23 a 25 March 2018, it will be, once again, a showcase of the high productive potential of our rural world, a converging effort of the Municipality, of Parishes, Breeders, Producers, the Associative Movement and Sponsors. A joint work that attracts thousands of visitors and Ourique loyalty many of them for their return on other occasions, a virtuous effort also to our local trade, for catering and tourist agents.
In the last years, Fair Pig Alentejo has established itself as a promotional space row of Alentejo pigs and Rural World, which features the prestigious presence of a guest Municipality, that sharing with us rurality as brand identity of the territory, either through products, agrifood practices and sustained ambition to harness that capital differentiation.
Editing 2018 with the participation of the municipality of Almeirim Ribatejo, located in the district of Santarém, with a strong agrarian tradition, wine and culinary. A municipality that has invested in the statement of its wines, its gastronomy which punctuates the stone soup and hortifruticultura. A land of traditions, strong identities and product excellence that give sustenance to the ambition to build more future in the context of rurality.
Among evidence of regional products, how Muggles stones and crayons Frade; showcooking Soup Stone by the Brotherhood Gastronomic Almeirim; tasting of Caralhotas Almeirim (traditional bread); and proof white wines of the region, there are many reasons to explore the city of Almeirim in pig Alentejo Fair 2018.
Alentejo and Ribatejo, also united in the same entity Tourism, will thus converged in affirming the conviction of the country Interior has an important role to play in the consolidation of identities, traditions, innovation and diversification of economic activity.
The twelfth edition of Alentejo Pig Fair presents refolded with ambition to add an educational dimension technical dimensions, tourist and leisure that already existed. With this pedagogical effort will be to contribute to underline the importance of the work of the row in the statement of the local economy, in defense of the mounted and appreciation of the rural world as the active development of the country. One risk awareness effort and the opportunities that are present in our rural communities.