Lemon and coconut, the crops that suffer the most from theft in Tecomán, Mexico
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Published Feb 11, 2022
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YENSUNI LOPEZ ALDAPE. THE COMMENT. COLIMA. Lemon and coconut are among the crops that are suffering the most from ant theft in Tecomán, where orchards are being robbed, even of their irrigation systems, denounced the producer and agricultural leader, Oscar Ávalos Verdugo. At night, he explained, people enter the orchards, especially those closest to the urban sprawl, and vandalize the irrigation systems, which include sprinklers and micro-sprinklers that they resell at unusual prices, causing great damage to the producer. "Irrigation with a system is a great investment that changes the situation of the producer overnight." He said that the people of the municipality know that work hours in the field are from 6 in the morning to 6 in the afternoon, so finding people cutting fruit after that time should be suspicious, "the fair thing would be that the authority detain them and question them as the National Guard does at the time if it sees that you are transporting diesel or ...
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