February 2011

Monday, February 28, 2011

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Bs Change traditional crops by other more profitable

La Paz in the north, the communities where extensive land for growing food, and a wealth of tourist attractions, deserve the attention of regional and national authorities, especially in times of food crisis, agriculture experts recommended and support to the peasantry, as was evident DAILY visiting the place.

According to community members, some monocultures are being left to produce because they represent losses for farmers.
Thus, now the seed producer products that might help you get ahead and cope with rising input.

In the community of San Juan de la Miel, racacha grown in smaller quantities and are beginning to produce squash, tomatoes, peppers and others who generate more revenue.

Freddy Arancibia, community member of San Juan de la Miel in Coroico, said the change racacha for pumpkin production was because it is produced by the gains from families as well because there is increased production.

words, in the case occurred only racacha once and in case of pumpkin per year can be up to three crops. DISAPPEARANCE OF GARDENS

The citrus groves, and orange and tangerine, virtually have disappeared because they represent losses for the sector.

therefore have decided to grow slightly and only for internal consumption and not for marketing.

The same was happening with other products that would be supplemented by the cultivation of coca leaf, taking into account that there are higher income farmers have decided to harvest the product, but in other communities in the Yungas. STATE POLICIES

representative of the Centre For Research Promotion of Farmers (ICCP) Santa Cruz, Eulogio Núñez, contact a local station, the lack of government policies have left neglected peasant producers.

For its part, the Bolivian Foreign Trade Institute (IBCE) recommended to take the 15 million hectares of agricultural production potential.

This recommendation makes the three million hectares are not sufficient to supply the domestic market.

Another aspect of support for the agricultural sector, especially the peasantry is to open markets to no longer depend on intermediaries to raise prices in markets.

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Wednesday, February 23, 2011

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Campesinos up to 35% proposed investment in the agro

"We are proposing 35% of investment from the General Treasury of the Nation, without affecting the health and education, also the governments and municipalities should invest that percentage," he said.

The proposal states that "national funds from ministries, decentralized entities, addresses, programs, projects and resources of international cooperation related to the areas of productive development within the law. " According to Pound, currently only 19% nationwide is spent in agriculture and irrigation.
Transfer. The project also includes the direct transfer of resources to families, "but decision to redefine community productive investments will be planned to control and oversight of the state." According

Machaca, the download is necessary to end the migration. "By 2015 farmers will be 27% of the population and urban poverty will increase." He further stated that the spending capacity of municipalities, governorates and ministries is "very low and slow."

For example, said that "projects come after three to four years to communities and intermediaries or handrails that consume resources." According to Pound, we should promote "the EU economy remain the mainstay of food production and that lies in the communities."

also proposes the creation of productive land councils at all levels to plan and develop the production profile of each region, with specific plans. Machaca said that "it is very important the participation of all sectors involved in these councils productive municipal, provincial and national level. "

The leader added that to meet the goals of the plan needs the cooperation of all sectors, "teachers to guide children, young people in this dynamic production, we need the support of universities, researchers, because only peasants we will be able to overcome this crisis. " Presidential Agreement

Rodolfo Machaca, peasant leader, said this project is working with the President, we have agreed this with the President and he has ordered this to go forward. "
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The project is long and medium term, although some aspects may be Machaca short-term results, including the creation of food stores to provide the population of products when shortages. Just as the seed bank, a task that began implementing Emapa.

The rule has seven platforms

Starring in seven categories: soil, water, mechanization, seeds, production, processing and marketing, farmers want to achieve an "agricultural revolution" in the country to ensure food security. Rodolfo Machaca, leader of the peasants of Bolivia, said "That is why the State should intervene to investments."

The process starts with the maintenance and restoration of soil fertility, continues with the creation of irrigation, water harvesting, use of alternative energy, among others.

also raises the mechanization of agriculture strategies by region. It also suggests implementing seed banks, including the recovery of natural fertilizers and native. The project provides for the diversification of production and food processing. Finally provides the market with the opening of markets

Link: http://www.la-razon.com/version.php?ArticleId=125951&EditionId=2448

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

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Agricultural production fell last five years

analyst, attributed to two factors, the decline of agriculture. The first deals with the effects of climate change such as drought and the second with measures taken by the Government as the suspension of exports, the legal uncertainty over land and other issues. COCA CROP GROWS

Alvarado said that another of the phenomena that are taking place since 2006 is the growth of the cultivation of coca leaf.

As recommended conducting an urgent emergency plan to ensure food in the country this year led to protests in the country.

"Since 2006, coca rose to 32 000 hectares more than the agriculture," he said. FAO

According to the report of the Organization of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), there are several factors that in Bolivia there is a food crisis, warned for years.

One policy would change that is affecting food production by the disincentive for producers means it is recommended to review the measure.

FAO through its representatives in the country, warned that the food crisis, especially sugar could be kept at least three years and it would be very difficult to get out of the problem.

Another reason for the limited food production standards is referred to as the Law of Agrarian Reform Institute (INRA) for land protection that prevent and hinder that entrepreneurs can make better use with equipment and technology.

It is therefore recommended, on short, medium and long term to overcome the food crisis triggers a process of inflation in the country and in other regions. However

to the Executive the main cause for rising food shortage and climate changes are and imported inflation.

which are made for measures to offset inflation and the appreciation of the currency and consequent devaluation of the dollar. In addition to awarding degrees value.

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