Frutales_varios - County of San Pedro, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina , Argentina

County of San Pedro, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
LOCATION	County of San Pedro, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. At 2500 m from paved access to the town of Gobernador Castro (1.6 miles), 7 km from Highway 9 (4 miles), 22 km from San Pedro (14 miles), 43 km from Ramallo (27 miles), 46 km from Baradero (29 miles), 66 km from San Nicolas (41 miles), 76 km from Arrecifes (47 miles), 122 km from Rosario (76 miles) and 178 km from Buenos Aires (110 miles)
SIZE	14 hectares (35 acres)
DESCRIPTION	FACILITIES AND IMPROVEMENTS: 30 sq.m main house (includes air conditioning, refrigerator, complete kitchen, beds, salamander stove, bathroom with ceramics, etc) (323 sq.ft.). 38.4 sq.m. house for caretaker (includes air conditioning) (413 sq.ft.). Automated irrigation room (approximately 8 sq.m.) (86 sq.ft.). with maneuvering area to wash fumigator and metal cages for empty containers. Storage for agrochemicals and general storage in very good condition (shelves for chemicals and tools) plus 2 precarious sheds. 96 sq.m packing room (1033 sq.ft.), ceramic floors, with countertop, ready to expand to the current dining room already with roof and floor, 50 additional sq.m. (538 sq.ft.). 3 packing tables. 6 packing scales. Packing refrigeration: cold storage for 2,800 kg of fruit (6,172 lb) (2 x 3.5 x 2.90 m high) (6.5 x 11.4 x 9.5 ft) plus air conditioning in the packing room (reserve). New shelves unused so far. 2 bathrooms for staff. Curtains: 100% in the perimeter and between lots. 7-wire fencing in approximately 50% of the perimeter. Field Certification: GLOBAL GAP. Agrochemicals used: Switch, ammonium sulfate, green, yellow and orange Hakaphos, Dormex, Fertimar, etc. Irrigation system: double tape in more than 3 of the 4 lots (year 2005) and simple tape in part of one lot (year 2004) Irrinor brand antifreeze system: 360º spray; (best quality). 2 water pumps: 40 Hp and 10 Hp. Three Phase Electrical Service. 125 KVA generator set, with Cummins engine and Stamford generator, new, soundproofed, weatherproof and also with its own very large material shed (can store other things). Two tractors, one new 25 HP Toyama, another 30 HP Deutz. Towed Serafini nebulizer with pto. Other tools: - 2 fumigation packs - Rotovator - Dragged lawnmower (width 1.20 m) (3.9 ft) - Strimmer - 3 share plow - 2 trailers - 1 irrigation fuller - 2300 harvest trays - 85 tray holders - Tables and chairs for 85 harvesters (for lunch) - 3 fire extinguishers - 4 tanks for drinking water - 12 pallets
APTITUDE	Production of blueberries. 5 ha planted, ridges composed with peat from Tierra del Fuego, pine bark and sawdust. (12 acres) 9 ha are free. (23 acres) The farm has 15.816 blueberry plants. Plant spacing: 90 cm. (35.4 in.) Distance between ridges: 3 m. (9.8 ft.) Plant varieties and quantities: Emerald: 2,690 (year 2005). Star: 2,060 (year 2005). Misty: 2,000 (year 2005). O'Neal: 3,300 (year 2004), 2,566 (year 2005). Millennia: 1,000 (year 2005). Santa Fe: 1,100 (year 2004), 1,100 (year 2005). Production in kg: 28,085 (year 2007), 21,500 (year 2008), 35,000 (year 2009). (61,916, 47,400 and 77,200 lb respectively) Export destinations: USA, Canada, Japan, UK.