ORURO that in recent years has grown substantially in the demand for quinoa in the world market, mainly in Europe and Asia, where it is needed because it is one of the best food in the world, according to a report from the Organization of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
however regretted that no greater demand on the domestic market, perhaps as in the past when quinoa was scorned as indigenous-peasant movement. "
said that once the law was enacted, it is important for producers to participate in its regulation for the implementation of the Act and achieving a sustained output growth.
The president noted that the agenda includes approval of funding of $ 10 million to make loans to small, medium and large producers of quinoa, primarily in the departments of La Paz, Oruro and Potosi.
"Once approved, the law is an obligation for producers to organize themselves into community enterprises to provide greater added value and volume of quinoa production that is demanded in the world," he said.
out that the producers have increased their areas of cultivation of quinoa in the Bolivian altiplano. "I was crossing the stretch between the towns of Caihuasi and there Straining important crops of this product, "he said.
The Head of State explained that the credits will have various levels of concession. In this way small producers can access up to 21,000 Bolivians, medium to 70,000 large and 350,000 Bolivians and consolidated partnerships between 3,000,000 to 4,000,000 million Bolivians.
urged farmers to form associations to enable them to develop value-added quinoa to enter more strongly to foreign markets.
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