E C O N O M Y
FRUIT, VEGETABLE AND CEREAL GRAINS PRODUCTION
In aproximately 25.000 ha we produced:
SWISS CHARD, PEAS, GARLIC, SWEET POTATO, LETUCCE, ARTICHOKE, EGGPLANTS, MELON, CELERY, ONIONS, POTATO, CAULIFLOWER, TOMATO, GREEN PEPPER COTTON:
In recent years the production of cotton has increased greatly. TUCUMAN produces excellent cotton fiber, which is considered to be one of the best in the country.
Because of its climate and soil TUCUMAN is considered a privileged area which allows good production of potato/garlic seed on a large scale.
CEREAL GRAINS
The fertile soil of TUCUMAN allows the production of a great variety of grain crops.
SOYBEANS: 200.000 tn - CORN: 100.000 tn - BEANS: 15.000 tn
WHEAT: 49.000 tn - SORGHUM: 25.000 tn
