Portal de Totana

www.portaldetotana.com

• Home
• Business
• Hotels
• Restaurants
• News
• Advertisement

The motion, drafted by Councilman and Agricultural Engineering, Pedro Martinez, affects the educational role for the future, building on the agricultural tradition of Totana and the large number of retired farmers who can collaborate on the project

The regular plenary Totana City Council held on May 31 will consider a proposal presented by the Municipal Group of IU-Green for Building Urban Gardens and Urban green spaces owned by the city or individuals who want to give for that purpose .

The Cabezuelas, land adjacent to the railroad tracks or areas designated as common areas, would be the places chosen for this experience, the cost to the Town Hall would be minimal.

"In Totana there is a strong agrarian culture with a human-capital-retired farmers, experienced and available to advise young people and interested in farming as environmentally friendly alternative to food ..." says Pedro Martinez in his motion.

Many varieties can be planted in these gardens Urban-30 square meters, which are grown commercially only in the area, such as peppers, tomatoes, garlic, leeks, potatoes ... In addition to flowers or fruit trees-some varieties in the process of extinction, with involvement of schools in the project.

"We want to involve neighborhood associations and social groups, as a cultural and educational role for future generations, serving as examples of experiments carried out in the municipalities of Murcia or Elche ..." stresses the mayor of the Left.

In the text of the initiative could entail in the General Plan, the location of areas dedicated to Urban Gardens and Green, within the urban fabric and in the hamlet of Paretón as a proposal for community cohesion and cultural development of the municipality.

From UI, remember that Totana is an agricultural village located in the most fertile Guadalentín Valley and the possibilities of delving into the history and culture of Ecological Agriculture and Sustainable adds value to the diversification of the economy totanera in the future.

Source: IU-Verdes Totana