Mexico: Guerrero maintains good coconut production

Published 2021년 9월 28일

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Guerrero state in Mexico is a major coconut producer, accounting for 80.6% of the country's total production, primarily in the municipality of Tecpan de Galeana. Despite challenges like Covid-19 and the 'yellowing' disease, the industry remains resilient, covering over 127 thousand hectares and producing 226 million coconuts annually. These coconuts are crucial for local economies and employment, with over 23 thousand producers. The oil obtained from the copra is sold locally, nationally, and internationally, generating over 2.22 billion pesos despite the pandemic.
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ENRIQUE HERNÁNDEZ. THE SUN OF ACAPULCO. More than 23 thousand producers obtain 226 million coconuts a year in the state. Acapulco Guerrero. Despite the affectation caused by Covid-19 at the beginning of this year, Sabino, one of the more than 23 thousand coconut producers in Guerrero, maintains the hope of not losing the economic income that the sale of this product in the state and outside the entity for one year. “I hope that the pandemic does not cause the coconut production in Guerrero to be lost, due to the fact that the producers become ill, that the price of the product and production fall, because with this virus nothing is certain and everything It can happen until you lose the land where the coconut is produced annually, "he said. The municipality of Tecpan de Galeana in the Costa Grande region is where the largest amount of coconuts is produced in a year in the entity, however, it is also where the greatest amount of loss of this product is recorded that benefits more ...
Source: Inforural

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