During the preceding days , Ascoflores has paid a visit to the affiliated company in the Sabana de Bogotá . During these visit , they were able to go through first - hand the entire process behind the most beautiful product in Coiombia .
The hitch get down in Saga , a craw specialize in Roses , the product of the work and passion of Miguel and Sonia , a couple of workers who found their rage in flowers , a passion that they transmitted in the best way to Helmut and Miguel , their two minor who today They are in charge of directing the crop always under the care and observation of their parent . The sojourn to Saga was also attended by the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development , Dr. Cecilia López Montaño , who was touring the craw and admiring the work carried out there by the more than 300 confederate that Saga has .
The spell continued to the farms like Ayurá , Flores de Serrezuela , Flores de Bojacá and Flores La Aldea . Farms characterized for being specialists in growing roses , carnations , miniskirt carnations , in which , together with various culture medium , they see to it first - hand the cognitive operation involved in school and export Colombian flowers . Already like a shot in the glasshouse , they were able-bodied to larn more about the care with which each flower is process by its workers , from the consequence it begins to be planted in the cutting , going through the physical process of its growth , sprouting and cutting , until it is taken to the phytosanitary control arena , military post harvest and subsequent garbage disposal for shipment . Likewise , we witness how each farm is responsible for guarantee the correct disposition of waste , the proper use of water system , soil and get-up-and-go .
In these tours , Ascoflores had the opportunity to get to know the " middle " that reach the full cognitive operation possible . There are hundreds of stories that are educate around flowers . womanhood ( mostly ) and admirable human race , dedicate to both their work and their families . Workers whose eye are full of gratitude and dear for flowers and for the sector , which in the huge majority of cases gave them the opportunity to move forward with their home , better their quality of spirit and discover growing opportunities in the sphere .
And just like these , there are hundreds of thousands of spirit taradiddle that are part of the diversity of our sector , but that converge around flowers , and that have love as a common denominator . The beloved that the women and human race who are part of the 200,000 courtly jobs produced by the Colombian floriculture give him , the love with which they get up every day to shape for their families and their dreams . A love that is reflect in the experience and emotions grow by the most beautiful and well - known product in the public , the Flowers of Colombia .
A large factor of these visits consisted of inviting journalist from media such as : El Tiempo , Portafolio , La República , Publimetro , Semana Magazine , RCN News , Colprensa , La Voz de América , Reuters Agency , Turkish News Agency , France Press Agency , Bloomberg and Agencia Efe so that they could witness first - hand all the work , loyalty , sexual love and stories that are cultivate behind the Flores de Colombia champion on Valentine ’s Day .
In this style , Colombian flower gardening demonstrate itself to the world as an organized , strong and united sector . A sector that is the result of inseminate the seed of teamwork , driven by the love and tenacity that characterize the Colombian worker .
Source : asocolflores.org
