THEY INVESTED MORE THAN 4 MILLION IN VALUE CHAINS QUINOA, ANDEAN CAMELIDS AND CROPS JUJUY
The announcement was the launch of the II Forum of Andean and
camelids "crops. In addition officials of national agribusiness portfolio
covered a hydraulic work that benefits the sugarcane activity of the
department Palpalá. Posted on Tuesday 09 April 2019. The Ministry of
Government Nation agro-industry announced three agreements for productive
projects for $ 4,235,888 for value chains quinoa, camelids and Andean
crops, which will benefit 98 rural families in Rinconada, Cochinoca and
Yavi, during the launching of the "II Forum Andean Crops and camelids "held
today in the province of Jujuy. secretary of Family Agriculture,
Coordination and Territorial Development, James Hardie, and Deputy
secretary of Family Agriculture and Territorial Development, Felipe Crespo,
represented the agribusiness portfolio in the forum, which runs until
tomorrow under the Program Insertion Econ mica family farmers in Northern
Argentina (PROCANOR), which is managed by the Directorate General and
Sectoral Programs and Special Projects (DIPROSE). Of the day they involved
the governor of Jujuy, Gerardo Morales, and the Minister of Production and
Economic Development Provincial, Juan Carlos Abud Robles. During the event,
the Hardie secretary said that "today, Andean crops are generating
opportunities for development and growth of producers in the region, with
participation in world markets," adding that "regional economies must adapt
to new challenges that trade integration in the world generated. Therefore,
we focus on using resources wisely, making associative processes that
improve production and added value for an increasingly competitive
market. " "One example is the work we have done with the system of fairs in
the city of Buenos Aires through the signing of specific agreements with
various cooperatives of small farmers in the provinces beyond work also
urge for participation family farming in the Public Purchase "he said
Hardie. For his part, Undersecretary Crespo said that "the challenge is to
produce more to strengthen the development of producers in the region,
caring for the environment and creating roots. We support our technicians
territory to small producers in the province in the design, implementation
and monitoring of those projects to improve living conditions, marketing
and production sector. " In this regard, the Forum aims to define in a
participatory way between Nation, Province and producing a strategy for
competitive improvement chains and Andean camelids crops. The event also
participated the secretary of Production of Jujuy, Patricia Rios; local
officials; producers in the Andean region; among others. Improving
irrigation system in Palpalá Crespo Hardie and toured the work "Optimizing
Collection, Driving and functionality Irrigation System, Gate Room -
Carahúnco", which benefits 20 sugarcane growers Palpalá department. Total
investment executed by the Program to Increase Competitiveness of Sugar
Sector (PROICSA) Agribusiness through DIPROSE, $ 2,313,058 was financed by
80% with funds from the national government and the rest with provincial
contributions. The project developed a work irrigation promotes increased
sugarcane activity by increasing the availability and transportation of
water for irrigation, reducing the costs of cleaning and maintenance, and
minimizing losses by runoff, helping to increase the flow rate. National
officials were accompanied by the coordinator of the Secretariat for Family
Agriculture and Territorial Development of the province, Hugo Sanchez;
PROICSA the provincial coordinator, Veronica Sato and responsible for the
work, Ing. Eduardo Cortázar.
camelids "crops. In addition officials of national agribusiness portfolio
covered a hydraulic work that benefits the sugarcane activity of the
department Palpalá. Posted on Tuesday 09 April 2019. The Ministry of
Government Nation agro-industry announced three agreements for productive
projects for $ 4,235,888 for value chains quinoa, camelids and Andean
crops, which will benefit 98 rural families in Rinconada, Cochinoca and
Yavi, during the launching of the "II Forum Andean Crops and camelids "held
today in the province of Jujuy. secretary of Family Agriculture,
Coordination and Territorial Development, James Hardie, and Deputy
secretary of Family Agriculture and Territorial Development, Felipe Crespo,
represented the agribusiness portfolio in the forum, which runs until
tomorrow under the Program Insertion Econ mica family farmers in Northern
Argentina (PROCANOR), which is managed by the Directorate General and
Sectoral Programs and Special Projects (DIPROSE). Of the day they involved
the governor of Jujuy, Gerardo Morales, and the Minister of Production and
Economic Development Provincial, Juan Carlos Abud Robles. During the event,
the Hardie secretary said that "today, Andean crops are generating
opportunities for development and growth of producers in the region, with
participation in world markets," adding that "regional economies must adapt
to new challenges that trade integration in the world generated. Therefore,
we focus on using resources wisely, making associative processes that
improve production and added value for an increasingly competitive
market. " "One example is the work we have done with the system of fairs in
the city of Buenos Aires through the signing of specific agreements with
various cooperatives of small farmers in the provinces beyond work also
urge for participation family farming in the Public Purchase "he said
Hardie. For his part, Undersecretary Crespo said that "the challenge is to
produce more to strengthen the development of producers in the region,
caring for the environment and creating roots. We support our technicians
territory to small producers in the province in the design, implementation
and monitoring of those projects to improve living conditions, marketing
and production sector. " In this regard, the Forum aims to define in a
participatory way between Nation, Province and producing a strategy for
competitive improvement chains and Andean camelids crops. The event also
participated the secretary of Production of Jujuy, Patricia Rios; local
officials; producers in the Andean region; among others. Improving
irrigation system in Palpalá Crespo Hardie and toured the work "Optimizing
Collection, Driving and functionality Irrigation System, Gate Room -
Carahúnco", which benefits 20 sugarcane growers Palpalá department. Total
investment executed by the Program to Increase Competitiveness of Sugar
Sector (PROICSA) Agribusiness through DIPROSE, $ 2,313,058 was financed by
80% with funds from the national government and the rest with provincial
contributions. The project developed a work irrigation promotes increased
sugarcane activity by increasing the availability and transportation of
water for irrigation, reducing the costs of cleaning and maintenance, and
minimizing losses by runoff, helping to increase the flow rate. National
officials were accompanied by the coordinator of the Secretariat for Family
Agriculture and Territorial Development of the province, Hugo Sanchez;
PROICSA the provincial coordinator, Veronica Sato and responsible for the
work, Ing. Eduardo Cortázar.