Vega de San Mateo Celebrates World Agriculture Day

The municipality highlights the work of its farmers, who are essential for the local economy, the preservation of traditions, and the landscape.

Canarian farmer working the land in Vega de San Mateo, with the volcanic landscape of Gran Canaria in the background.
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Canarian farmer working the land in Vega de San Mateo, with the volcanic landscape of Gran Canaria in the background.

Today, September 9th, Vega de San Mateo celebrates World Agriculture Day, recognizing the effort and dedication of those who work the land and keep the municipality's traditions alive.

Today, September 9th, Vega de San Mateo commemorates World Agriculture Day. The municipality values the work of its farmers, whose dedication, constancy, and effort are fundamental to the daily life of the land.
Agriculture is an intrinsic part of San Mateo's history, landscape, and identity. Every product that reaches our tables, whether it's potatoes, fruit, or vegetables, is the result of long hours of work, ancestral knowledge passed down through generations, and a deep respect for the countryside.

Behind every potato, every fruit, every vegetable, and every product that reaches our tables are many hours of work, knowledge passed down from generation to generation, and a profound respect for the land.

The Vega de San Mateo City Council wishes to express its recognition and gratitude for the work of local farmers. Their activity is essential for the municipality, actively contributing to the preservation of traditions and the territory.
The municipal institution thanks those who cultivate a better tomorrow today, wishing a happy World Agriculture Day.
Based on information from the official source: Ayuntamiento de Vega de San Mateo (09/09/2026)