The Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (MIDAGRI) reported that agro -exports reached at the end of 2024 a record of US $ 12,798 million in sales, which represented an increase of 21.4% compared to the same period of the previous year. Only in fruit and vegetable offices, transactions added more than US $ 7,628 […]
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Piura, Lambayeque and Áncash are the regions most affected by the overproduction of mango in 2025: they represent 95% of the crops
The agricultural sector in northern Peru faces a serious crisis caused by the Mango overproduction. Thus, producers from several regions of the interior of the country have reported that the price of the kilo has collapsed up to S/0.20, which negatively impacts their income and complicates the sale of the fruit in the national market. […]
Vulture deaths threaten public health and environmental balance in India
The population of white-backed, slender-billed and red-headed vultures, essential to maintaining the health of the ecosystems in India Feeding on carrion, they have decreased by more than 95% in the last twenty years, taking with them the lives of thousands of people due to the continued degradation of the country’s ecosystem. “More than 95% Of […]
Central government takes control of Majes Siguas
Taking over. After 15 years of work in the hands of the Arequipa Government, US$850 million were lost each year in agriculture. Join the Whatsapp channel The Regional Government of Arequipa (Gore Arequipa) officially transferred control of the works to the central government, after 15 years of paralysis of the works of Majes Siguas, the […]
Agricultural sector grew 5.4% in the first five months of the year
From January to May, the agricultural sector experienced a growth of 5.4%, driven mainly by the production of the agricultural subsector, benefiting from improved weather conditions and greater availability of water resources, reported the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri). This also represents, a notable improvement compared to the same period in 2023, when […]
Bayóvar to have its own fertilizer plant for US$940 million
The new production complex will have the objective of producing 2.5 million tons of phosphate rock per year, which can be used in the production of granular fertilizers. Join the Whatsapp channel The investment company Fosfatos del Pacífico SAC (Fospac) signed a contract that will allow it to exploit the phosphate deposit of Bayóvar (Piura) […]
Peru will be a world power in this area: there will be an investment of 940 million dollars
The agricultural sector in Peru has faced great difficulties in recent years due to the rapid rise in international fertilizer prices. According to data from the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI), products such as fertilizers, other fertilizers and nitrogen mixtures are essential for agricultural production, representing 29.9% of intermediate consumption in this economic […]
Ángel Manero is the new Minister of Agriculture and Agrarian Development
She replaces Jennifer Contreras Álvarez, who spent half a year at the head of Midagri. Join the La República WhatsApp channel Price of the dollar in Peru today: what is the exchange rate for this Monday, April 1 Fonavi 2024 refund: when they pay, list of beneficiaries and the latest known about the payment in […]
What the WTO meeting left on ecommerce, fishing and agriculture
The ministerial meeting of the World Trade Organization (WTO) concluded on Saturday with a failure of the negotiations on subsidies for fisheries and agriculture, the two central issues of this conference held in Abu Dhabi. The 13th Ministerial Conference revealed the deep divisions between the 164 member countries and casts doubt on the efficiency of […]
Small farmers will access credits with rates of 5%
Through Agrobanco, financing will be provided to reactivate the economy of rural workers. Join the La República WhatsApp channel Price of the dollar in Peru today: what is the exchange rate for this Saturday, March 2? Fixed-term deposit 2024: where should you save your money, banks, savings banks or financial institutions? From the Ministry of […]