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) […]
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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 […]
Historical! Bayóvar will have its own fertilizer plant for US$940 million
The investment company Fosfatos del Pacífico SAC (Fospac) signed a contract that will allow it to exploit the Bayóvar phosphate deposit (Piura) and begin, in a few years, the production of fertilizers based on phosphate rock. “The signing of this agreement opens up the possibility of using phosphate rock as a fertilizer, since it is […]
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 […]
Crisis led to closing agricultural campaign in red
Last year, the Peruvian agricultural sector went through one of the most serious crises on record. A first trigger for this situation was the war between Russia and Ukraine, which exacerbated the fertilizer supply crisis, which had already been worsening due to the pandemic. Anaximandro Rojas, president of Conveagrodetails that this crisis hampered the regular […]
Japan turns to fertilizer made from human feces as prices rise
He “shimogoe”which literally means “compost from a person’s butt” it is cheap, ecological and comes from a centuries-old tradition of Japan which gains popularity rising prices of the fertilizers by war in Ukraine. The use of human excrement to fertilize crops was common in the archipelago, as in other countries. But the development of sewage […]
The first fertilizer plant in Peru will be built in Piura and will generate more than 10,000 jobs
Piura. With 104 votes in favor and zero against, bill 3138-2022 was approved, which declares the construction of the phosphate rock fertilizer plant in the Piura region. The author of this bill is Congresswoman Maricruz Zeta Chunga, who highlighted the benefits of this forceful approval. Regarding this, she said that it will be the first […]
FertiAbono II will be paid from March 3: how much will the amount be and who will be the beneficiaries?
Starting this Friday March 3 the payment of this bond for more than 173,000 small farmers will begin. How do you know if you are in the register of producers? Check the official LINK of the schedule and more details. From this Friday, March 3, the Government will begin to pay the FertiAbono II, an […]
FertiAbono 2023: what is the LINK to find out if you are a beneficiary with your ID and how to collect the subsidy?
The FertiAbono seeks to contribute to the recovery of the economy of the agricultural sector and guarantee the provision of food in Peru. How long can I collect this subsidy? The Government, through the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri) approved in September 2022 the creation of the FertiAbono, within the framework of the […]
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 […]