Colombia occupies 97% of the national pilled rice exports. Faced with the impossibility of gaining ground in Ecuador and Bolivia, Midagri sees it plausible to export up to 100,000 MT of the virtuous Peruvian cereal to that country, for more than US$70 million each year. The Department of Economic Studies (DEE) of the Ministry of […]
Tag: Agriculture
In the middle of the agricultural season, sowings in 19 regions fell by almost 57%
Tumbes and Cajamarca are the ones that register the greatest setback. While the cultivation area of the main foods falls by up to 26%. Reduction in harvest level would reach 30% in the first half of this year. Planting of the main transitory crops fell by almost 57% in 19 regions of the country between […]
Drought bond 2023, official LINK: how to check with your DNI if you are entitled to financial support?
Take note! He drought bond will benefit more than 200,000 farmers and ranchers. Check the official link to see if you are beneficiary. LINK of the 2023 drought bond | The Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri) initiated the delivery of the drought bond, also known as Get well now; which will benefit more […]
Farmers will receive up to S/800 for each hectare affected by the mudslides
The Catastrophic Agricultural Insurance (SAC) has been activated throughout the country, which seeks to compensate losses due to weather phenomena. The Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri) announced that the Catastrophic Agricultural Insurance (SAC) is in execution in the 24 departments of the country and protects a total of 1.9 million hectares of transitory […]
Agroexports seek to reach new records this 2023
Peru is among the top 10 world producers of grapes, blueberries, avocados, kion and other crops. Peruvian agricultural exports with added value seek to reach new records this 2023 and resume their behavior of previous years. In 2011 and 2014, they achieved rates of 29% and 23%, respectively, according to the Agro-export Management of the […]
Midagri: 35% of agricultural exports would be at risk due to protests
Since the protests began, losses in the agricultural sector have exceeded S/1 billion. Of this amount, S/402 million correspond to agribusiness, according to the Vice Minister of Development of Family Agriculture and Agrarian Infrastructure. The road blocks and stoppages as a consequence of the protests that are carried out in different regions of the country […]
Planting of the current agricultural season falls by 18.8%
Up to November, the area planted to the main temporary crops in the present agricultural campaign —which began in August of last year— registered a reduction of -18.8% and reached 858,182.1 hectares (ha), compared to more than 1 million 057,000 in the same period of the previous campaign. The figure also meant a drop of […]
Midagri will have until October 31 to buy urea
Almost two months after starting the selection process for an international provider of urea and with a third contest underway, the Government extended yesterday until October 31 of this year the deadline for the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri), through rural agriculture, Buy the fertilizer nitrogenous and distribute it to the producers in […]
GB: Covid, “Brexit” – tons of harvest rots without helpers
For 33 years, Gerard Vonk has been using seasonal pickers from Eastern Europe to harvest his peppers on his “Tangmere Airfield Nurseries” pepper farm near Chichester (West Sussex), a few kilometers behind the British Channel coast. But this year, with Covid and “Brexit” .. Gerard Vonk, Managing Director “Tangmere Airfield Nurseries”: “… more barriers, more […]