Sierra Azul monitors the productive strengthening project for corn and banana in Loreto

Committed to the sustainable development of the Amazon, the Executive Unit Fondo Sierra Azul of the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri), in coordination with the Provincial Municipality of Putumayo, carries out the monitoring and follow-up of the productive strengthening project for maize and banana in the province of Putumayo, Loreto region. This project benefits 2000 farming families from 29 rural communities in the districts of Putumayo, Rosa Panduro, and Yaguas, improving their production, marketing, and market access capabilities through modern agricultural technologies, organizational strengthening, and specialized technical assistance. The central purpose of this intervention is to improve access to support services for productive development in the maize and banana chains. To this end, work is being done on three strategic axes: the strengthening of agricultural producer organizations, training in business management and use of agricultural ...