Producers expect solutions from sheep farm convened by Seremi of Agriculture in Chile

Published 2024년 8월 16일

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Small family farms in Chile have incurred significant losses due to predators such as free-roaming dogs, pumas, and other animals. The Federation of sheep and goat cooperatives of Chile is seeking solutions to this issue, which includes fighting for insurance coverage and less bureaucracy. A roundtable meeting is scheduled for August 16 to discuss the problem with representatives from the regional director of Indap and the Technical Cooperation Manager of IICA.
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The actions of predators such as free-roaming dogs, pumas and others have caused much damage to small livestock and millions in losses. Small family farming has been hit hard, and they are even fighting to have insurance paid to cover these eventualities, but without so much paperwork. Félix Cancino, president of the Federation of sheep and goat cooperatives of Chile, has high hopes that progress will be made on the issue, at this sheep roundtable that brings together producers from Chiloé to Osorno. Armando Aravena, president of Aprosygam A.G. from Maullín, clearly describes how the damage suffered by the sheep sector affects them. Iris Diaz, from Dalcahue, a sheep entrepreneur who exports products to various countries and is also a leader of the Federation, hopes that the roundtable will allow them to find solutions to the damage caused by predators to her livestock. The sheep roundtable convened by the Seremi of Agriculture Tania Salas ...

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