The biological gold mine as a competitive advantage: Argentina produces wood 9 times faster than Europe, but it lacks the industry to process it
The Argentine forestry sector faces a historical contradiction: it has unique biological advantages on the planet, but is tied by the lack of industrial investment, informality in commercial and labor information, and legal uncertainty. This was the central axis of the presentation by agronomist Daniel Maradei, director of the consulting firm Maradei y Asoc., during the hybrid seminar organized by the Agriculture and Food Commission of the Argentine Center of Engineers (CAI) in Buenos Aires, which had the institutional support of the Professional Council of Agronomic Engineering (CPIA) and the participation of engineer Luis María Mestres, secretary of Forestry-industrial Development.
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