grepalma

PROGRAM

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28
FIELD TRIP TO SANTA ROSA, S.A.
Guatemala´s Southern region
CONGRESS REGISTRATION
02:00 p.m. to 06:00 p.m. at Hotel Casa Santo Domingo, La Antigua Guatemala.
FIELD TRIP

SANTA ROSA, S.A. GUATEMALA’s SOUTHERN REGION.

Km 151.5, Carretera Playa el Semillero, Finca Santa Rosa, Tiquisate, Escuintla, Guatemala
SCHEDULE ACTIVITY SPEAKER
04:00 to 04:15 Boarding point, La Antigua Guatemala ǀ Entrance of Casa Santo Domingo hotel and OIRSA disinfection area ǀ Breakfast will be offered on the way to finca Santa Rosa.
04:15 to 07:00 Transfer to finca Santa Rosa, S.A. ǀ Ruta nacional 14, Connection to Palín-Escuintla highway heading for Tiquisate, Escuintla.
07:10 to 07:30 Welcome ǀ Campo Santa Rosa HAME ǀ Karen Rosales – Executive Director GREPALMA ǀ José Santiago Molina – Chairman of the Board of GREPALMA. Hugo Molina, Director-Grupo HAME.

Safety measures to follw at the operation
Enmanuel Sánchez, Business Management Grupo HAME.
07:30 to 13:30 1. Processing plant – Santa Rosa extraction facility
2. Use of A.N.A to improve bunch filling
3. Benefits of the use of silicon
4. Effect of sufficient irrigation in palm productivity


INDUSTRIAL – SANTA ROSA, .S.A. EXTRACTION PLANT
- Oil potential of bunches, Luis Gómez, Extraction Plant Manager, Fredy Valenzuela, head of Quality Assurance.
- Asset maintenance control, Eng. Franklin Casco, Superintendent of Processing Plants
- Clean energy generation, Eng. Edgar Morán, Extraction Plant Manager

AGRICULTURAL
Station 2 ǀ Finca La Rosa ǀ Use of A.N.A. to improve bunch filling, Juan Carlos Sánchez, Responsible for Pests and Nutrition

Station 3 – Benefits of the use of Silicon ǀ Finca La Rosa ǀ Benefits of the use of silicon in palm nutrition and health. Carlos Jerónimo, Responsible for Nutrition and Development

Station 4 ǀ Industrias Farm Engine 2 ǀ Effects of efficient irrigation in oil palm crop productivity. Amado Cifuentes, Palm Assistant Manager, Bequer Martínez, Palm Agricultural Manager, Edgar Morán, Extraction Plant Manager
13:30 to 14:45 Lunch at Santa Rosa farmhouse
14:45 to 15:00 Conclusions and farewell ǀ Alberto Pereira, Palm Assistant Director Grupo HAME ǀ Junior Barrios, Technical – Agricultural Department – GREPALMA.
15:00 to 18:00 Transfer back to Antigua Guatemala ǀ Palín, Escuinta Highway connecting to Ruta nacional 14 (CA-14) to Antigua Guatemala.

Note: Schedule subject to changes