During a recent visit to Semilleros Laimund, a nursery with over 30 years of experience, El Ejido's mayor, Francisco Góngora, celebrated the company's remarkable growth and innovative spirit. Semilleros Laimund first began growing Poinsettias in 1989, starting with just 2,000 plants. Today, it produces around 350,000 of these iconic Christmas flowers annually at its El Ejido and Níjar facilities.
Mayor Góngora encouraged local residents to bring the holiday spirit into their homes by purchasing Poinsettias grown right in their own town. With 17 producers in El Ejido, the town leads the way in ornamental flowers, and supporting local production helps strengthen the community's economy.The mayor also visited 'AgroIntegra,' a workshop run by the Down El Ejido association, where participants gain skills in this industry.
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