Agri-fair of Sant Joan celebrates the traditional agriculture of the area
Once again, the rural village of Sant Joan celebrates the traditional values of agriculture that dominates the culture in this area of Mallorca
If you’re not either farmer or particular interested in agriculture and techniques, you can still enjoy a trip back in time and a great relaxed atmosphere in the Majorcan countryside.
The agri-fair will offer plenty of treats for all senses such as foods, tapas, children’s fun fair, drinks and music. There’s absolutely no reason not to enjoy an afternoon in great atmosphere.
This years agri-fair in Sant Joan is held today, on April 30.
Traditional fair of various exhibitions
The agri-fair in Sant Joan, will be featuring various exhibitions that demonstrates the farming and agricultural works of the local areas. Tractors, tools, live stock and new products will be on the display for all curious visitors of the fair.
This year features something new and exciting, namely the focus on green energy in agriculture and farming. Especially an island such as Mallorca, which environment suffers greatly from the usage of mass tourism is in need of new thinking and alternative energy sources.
Well good news, the focus will be on electricity driven cars, motorcycles and tractors in this year’s edition of the agri-fair. Also, in the center of the village, a power charger has been set up for people to have their electric accessories charged.
good agriculture is the key to good food
The agri-fair in Sant Joan, is a great reminder to all of us how important environmental farming is to the agriculture and the health benefits of the products.
On this year’s agri-fair, you will be experiencing the taste of local Sant Joan produce at the bars and restaurants of the village at very discounted prices.
Also, don’t miss the great art exhibition in the old slaughterhouse of Sant Joan ‘l’Escorxador’, called “Vin i Arte”, which displays works of local artists focusing on the theme ‘wine’.