The Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri) reported that, in the first half of the year, the agricultural sector experienced a growth of 4.5%, driven mainly by the production of the agricultural subsector, benefiting from improved weather conditions. Only between January and June the subsector agricultural increased by (+6.6%), driven by the higher production […]
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There is an oversupply of chili, onion, squash and tomato: prices in markets could collapse
The Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri) published the results of the National Survey of Planting Intentions-ENIS 2024, which reveals a possible oversupply of crops such as chili, garlic, onion, tomato, pea, paprika and squash in the 2024/2025 campaign. The 23 transitory crops considered priority due to their share in the Gross Production Value […]
110 hectares of illegally planted grapes removed: violation committed by a Peruvian producer
Bloom Fresh, a company specialized in obtaining table grapes, cherries and raisinsmanaged to uproot and eliminate 110 hectares of the variety planted illegally by a Peruvian producer. According to the Spanish firm, this infringement is the largest in the history of this type of case, which was achieved after several months of investigations and legal […]
Midagri on proposal to export donkey meat: “It is a very small business, it is not of national interest”
The announcement that our country will export donkey meat to China It provoked a series of reactions from the Association of Beef Producers and specialists in the field, who warned of the limitations of the proposal due to the fact that there is little tradition of mass consumption or export of this product. In relation […]
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 […]
Midagri would deliver free fertilizers to farmers and no longer with a subsidy
The head of the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri), Oscar Zea, announced this Friday, May 6, that purchases of fertilizers from abroad, such as ureawill be carried out from Government to Government. “There have been talks with the governments of Morocco, Venezuela and Bolivia. Once the Emergency Decree is approved, the purchase will […]
Midagri announces that fertilizer plant will be ready in a period of two years
The head of the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri), Oscar Zeaannounced this Sunday, April 24, that within two years Peru will have a petrochemical fertilizer plant to manufacture urea and others, a demand from agricultural producers in the midst of the crisis facing the sector. In an interview with TV Peru, Zea He […]
Chavimochic: agro-industrialists from La Libertad expectant with unlocking of the third stage
With information from Yolanda Goicochea of URPI-LR After the signing of the Government, represented by the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri), in the agreement with the concessionaire Chavimochic SAC, where both parties request the Arbitration Court to suspend the award, which will lead to the unblocking of the works of this hydrological megaproject […]
Chavimochic: expectation for meeting of Pedro Castillo and congressmen to unlock works
As the prime minister, Aníbal Torres, had stated, the unlocking of the Chavimochic works is on the Executive’s agenda, so in La Libertad they hope that the meeting will be confirmed for this Friday, March 11, in the morning, between President Pedro Castillo, congressmen and authorities of this region, in order to be able to […]
Dairy farming in times of lean cows
(Special envoy to Cañete). The times of lean cows plague the national dairy farming and, more than a biblical and apocalyptic expression, it summarizes the crisis that the sector has been going through for more than a year. The Cañete Valley basin has been one of the collection centers for companies such as Gloria and […]