Before and after: Fernando Bazán is proud of the work of the consortium of producers that prevents the flooding of 1.3 million.

Fernando Bazán is a producer in Hernando, Córdoba, where the wheat harvest is pointing to very high yields and this is partly thanks to the climate, the investment of the producers, and also the work of the different consortia. In fact, thanks to them the region "does not flood anymore," as former President Mauricio Macri once said. The good news is that the consortia in the region have achieved coordinated work to manage the water and keep the rural roads in good condition. "This year we rescued 130 hectares. It seems little, but you have to count not only those but also everything that did not fill with water," Bazán highlighted. The producer explained that the policy of integrated basin management in Córdoba began in the 1950s with the road, canal, and soil conservation consortia. "Now it functions as a coordinated and planned system, whose motto is 'the Basin commands.' This work covers 1.3 million hectares in the Tegua Chazón Basin alone," he indicated. In that area "we ...