Agribusinesses

INDUSTRY

25% of the exported food products are from the region.

Investors betting on Aguascalientes

Aguascalientes is one of the states with the best development in the agro-industrial sector, in recent years it has sought to make this economic activity more technical and in turn generate the conditions to diversify our field and seek to have a great offer of world-class products.

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Companies located in Aguascalientes

GAVILON

BARTLETT

Mahindra

La Huerta

Agricultural Frontier

Agricultural production 2018

0
tons
$
0
pesos

of income in the sector

	Seeding (hectare)	Harvest (hectare)	Sinister (hectare)	Production (tons)	Value (thousand $)
Agricultural Total 2018	145,511.3	145,128.7	71.0	2,756,597.5	3,395,325.3
Fall Winter Irrigation	9,518.0	9,447.0	71.0	295,264.04	321,538.59
Spring Summer Irrigation	28,134.6	28,134.6	0.0	1’169,307.77	1,769,873,312
Spring Summer Temporary	89,688.5	89,688.5	0.0	570,894.46	389,587.71
Perennial Irrigation	14,302.2	14,000.6	0.0	664,658.10	883,876.20
Perennial Temporary	3,868.0	3,858.0	0.0	56,473.20	30,449.50

Local businesses

The following local agribusiness companies are already exporting.

Hisbiscus Farm

Minsi

Dielli

MonteReal

Agroestime

Agricultural and products ranking

Aguascalientes has a great offer in agricultural products and occupies the first places in certain crops such as:

Product	Place in the national ranking
Guava	2nd Place
Corn (Forage maize under irrigation)	4th Place
Lettuce	4th Place
Grapes	4th Place
Cauliflower	5th Place
Strawberry	5th Place
Broccoli	7th Place

Exports

0
%

of the country’s total exports were from Aguascalientes in 2019

1
th

national position in 2019

GDP

This sector represents

1
%

of the State GD

Companies in Aguascalientes

0
%

are micro

0
%

SMEs

0
%

large

Employed persons in the sector

15000
people

Foreign direct investment

2
million dollars

accumulated in the current administration (2017-1t2020)

Academic Information
Talent and certified people
Agribusiness Industry Ecosystem

1
universities

offer related careers:

The Technological Institute of El Llano
The Autonomous University of Aguascalientes
University of the North of Aguascalientes

Careers:

Engineering in Agronomy
Sustainable agricultural innovation
Agro-industrial in food
Sustainable and protected agriculture

1
students enrolled

in the 2017-2018 cycle

1
graduates

in the 2017-2018 cycle

Aguascalientes has more than

0
% of the Human Capital

to work in the Agroindustrial Sector

Salary range in the sector:

Food

$
15000
pesos

per month

Salary range in the sector:

Beverages and tobacco

$
5000
pesos

per month

Salary range in the sector:

Agricultural

$
4000
pesos

per month

Clusteres

Business Network

Universities and training centers

Research Centers

Dual education

Local talent

Research centers

Presence of international companies

Sector ecosystem

Innovation Projects

Agrosfera Industrial Park

Agrosfera is a cluster specifically designed for the agri-food sector, in which opportunities can be found to create synergy with other companies in said sector driven by a cooperative environment, in a strategic location and regional, national and international coverage.

Diversification of crops and export

With the incentive programs in infrastructure and equipment in the state, it has been possible to reach the potential of the sector in the conversion to new and more profitable crops, the generation of added value and commercialization of agro-industrial products. In recent years it has been possible to cultivate products that would be impossible before and also our percentage of exports has increased considerably.

Agricultural research and technology

In recent years it has been sought to promote the modernization and automation of our fields in order to make them more competitive. Among the new projects are the modernization of the irrigation system in various crops and the investigation of specific pests according to cultivation.