Farmers with less than two hectares of crops can collect from today, January 18, the Wanuchay bonus (pay) of S / 350 in the agencies of the Banco de la Nación at the national level, reported the head of the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri), Victor Maita Frisancho.
The minister also reported that the method of collecting the subsidy is carried out progressively according to the schedule, in order to avoid the formation of long queues and the agglomeration of people considering the state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The payment schedule will be according to the last digit of the National Identity Document (DNI) and began this January 18 with the number 0. Below is the complete schedule:
| last digit of the ID | Number of beneficiaries | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 6.539 | January 18 |
| 1 | 6.649 | January 20 |
| 2 | 6.472 | January 24 |
| 3 | 6.490 | 26 of January |
| 4 | 6.562 | January 31 |
| 5 | 6.568 | February 3rd |
| 6 | 6.552 | February 5th |
| 7 | 6.366 | February 8th |
| 8 | 6.535 | Feb. 10 |
| 9 | 6.560 | February 12 |
| Total beneficiaries | 65.293 |
Likewise, producers will be able to check if they are among the beneficiaries through: https://wanuchay.midagri.gob.pe. To carry out the inquiry, the DNI number, the verifier digit and the date of issue of the document are necessary.
Access to international markets for small farmers
On the other hand, Minister Maita ratified this morning the commitment of the Government of President Pedro Castillo with priority support for the 2.2 million small producers of family farming, who provide more than 70% of the food on the table. popular.
In this regard, he stressed that the Executive established as a public policy the guidelines of the Second Agrarian Reform, as well as the issuing of the decrees creating the Agrarian and Rural Development Cabinet.
In addition, he stated that Midagri is working on opening more international markets for new Peruvian agricultural products.
“Of course they can coexist (family farming and export farming), for example, last year we opened markets in India and Malaysia to citrus and blueberries, and we did the same in South America, such as Bolivia, Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina”, he stated.
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