Mexico: Ejidatarios waited for the corn subsidy given by the Acapulco City Council

AHTZIRI LORENZO. ACAPULCO NEWS. Previously they paid 450 for the bulk of corn, now they had to pay 3,500 for a thousand seeds. Acapulco Guerrero. The president of the Council of Vigilance of the Ejidatarios and Peasant Farmers of La Sabana, Mariano Molina Salinas, indicated that a total of 400 people from this town waited for the bundles of corn that the Municipal Government gave them as support to the field. He indicated that previously "the government put 75 percent and we 25 percent, but this year they changed the rules and they did not want to respect the register because there are no resources, as this administration is leaving." The Acapulco City Council had to deliver the corn bundles in July as part of the Subsidy for the Acquisition of Improved Corn Seed program to the producers of La Sabana, La Testaruda, Plazuelas and El Salto, to harvest corn that they use to sell to millers and for own consumption. Molina Salinas indicated that the authorities ...