Peru: 642 families from Chincheros will benefit from the fruit project

Published May 9, 2023

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The Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (MIDAGRI) of Peru has started a S/. 4 million 713 thousand 613 fruit project in the Chincheros province of Apurímac, aiming to boost fruit tree production and enhance the skills of 642 women farmers. The project, executed under the Sierra Centro Sur Special Project (PESCS), will operate in 14 locations across five districts, focusing on improving cherimoya, plum, peach, and avocado crops across 360 hectares. Over the next 24 months, the project will prioritize the training of local leaders, enhancing productive capacities, and providing commercial management advice to beneficiaries, with the ultimate goal of enhancing the productive chain of these fruits and improving market access.

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With an investment of S/. 4 million 713 thousand 613, the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (MIDAGRI) began the execution of a fruit project in the province of Chincheros (Apurímac), which will improve the production of fruit trees and enhance the capacities and productive skills of 642 families women farmers The head of MIDAGRI, Nelly Paredes del Castillo, specified that through the Sierra Centro Sur Special Project (PESCS), the aforementioned fruit project will be implemented, whose intervention will be in 14 locations in the districts of Chincheros, Anco Huallo, Ranracancha, Uranmarca and puddles. In this way, the official explained, the aim will be to improve cherimoya, plum, peach and avocado crops in 360 agricultural hectares. For this, 584 thousand seedlings of these fruits will be planted in five flying nurseries that will be implemented in each district. The project will have an execution period of 24 months, during which time different goals will be met, ...

Source: PEagronoticias