Health, the key to success in Sonoran agricultural exports in Mexico
Mexico
Published Nov 27, 2020
Tridge summary
DAYANE ARIEL LAGARDA. GRANDSTAND. The Sagarhpa is seeking an increase in the budget, so that health continues to facilitate agricultural exploitation in Sonora and the profit of millions of pesos. HERMOSILLO, Sonora. Plant and animal health in the agricultural sector of Sonora and Mexico plays a fundamental role in the protection of crops and livestock, increasing productivity, improving quality and 'opening doors' to the most demanding markets.
Original content
Every year around two billion pesos are invested in agricultural health, which has made it possible to have first-world diagnostic laboratories and epidemiological and quarantine surveillance stations, in addition to the scientific component provided by the National Institute of Agricultural and Livestock Forestry Research (Inifap). The Local Board of Plant Health of the Yaqui Valley, highlighted that preventive actions against pests and diseases benefit, in a special way, small-scale producers, for whom it would be devastating to lose their crops, which in many cases are their only source of income. food and income. It highlights that the protection of pests and diseases allows obtaining healthy and safe products for the Mexican and international consumer, as well as safeguarding food security and promoting the development of rural communities. The JLSV of the Yaqui Valley adds that, unlike other citrus producing areas of the country, the Yaqui Valley remains free of the HLB ...
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