Support for small and medium-scale Mexican producers

Published 2021년 9월 7일

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The Mexican government is implementing a policy to support small and medium-scale farmers, who produce half of the country's food, to improve their quality of life and ensure food security. The government's priority programs have contributed to increasing the production of healthy, safe, and quality food. In 2020, agricultural production increased by 2.0 percent, and the trend continued in 2021. The government has also been providing direct support to rural producers through various programs, dispersing 21,828.9 million pesos to 2.53 million producers in the first half of 2021. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is focusing on strategies to reduce Mexico's dependency on basic food products and to establish the countryside as a place of well-being for millions of Mexicans.

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The operation of the priority programs has contributed to the increase in the production of healthy, safe and quality food Mexico City, September 7, 2021.— The Government of Mexico carries out a public policy of development with justice in the field, primarily focused on direct support to small and medium-scale farmers, who produce more than 50 percent of the food consumed in the country, which contributes to improving their quality of life and the food security of the population . With the operation of the priority programs - with criteria of equity, gender equality and interculturality - it has contributed to the increase in the production of healthy, safe and quality food, reported the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. The federal agency pointed out that in his message on the occasion of his Third Government Report, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador stressed that in the field it is being produced without limitations, last year agricultural production increased ...

Source: MX2000