Mexico: Sader presents strategic project for bean seed treatment in Ojuelos

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Published Jun 17, 2022

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It can increase the productivity of the crop by up to 20% Guadalajara, Jal., June 16, 2022.— With the financing of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (Sader Jalisco), the Strategic Project for the Treatment of Seed of Beans in Ojuelos de Jalisco, where a treatment will be applied to 400 tons of seeds for the sowing of six thousand hectares of seasonal beans.

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Can increase up to 20% crop productivity Guadalajara, Jal., June 16, 2022.— With the financing of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (Sader Jalisco), the Strategic Project for the Treatment of Bean Seed in Ojuelos de Jalisco began, where a treatment will be applied 400 tons of seeds for planting six thousand hectares of rainfed beans. During the start of this project, which will benefit about 200 producers, the head of Sader Jalisco, Ana Lucía Camacho Sevilla, explained that phytosanitary control is essential to guarantee productivity in crops, and thus improve profitability for farmers. the producers. “Ojuelos is the main bean producer in Jalisco, but the average yield in the state is 800 kilograms per hectare, while in this municipality it is 600. Since it is lower, we believe it should increase. That is why we are here, to help them improve the seed from the start of their crops and optimize their quality, giving them greater yields and profitability”, stated ...

Source: MX2000