Argentina: The government of Neuquén contributes more than $300M to encourage livestock farming

(NAP) The Government of Neuquén will allocate a total of 331 million pesos to encourage cattle, sheep and goat production, within the framework of the Livestock Production Incentive Program carried out by the Autonomous Institute for Productive Development (IADP). The contributions are made in accordance with the provisions of provincial law 2247, which has four prioritized axes: environmental care, better quality of products, greater safety and formalization, and greater scale in production. The objective of the law is to deepen the achievements achieved in the first four phases of the program, while enhancing the productive dynamics of the livestock sector towards economic, social and environmental sustainability. “The amount planned for 2024 is 331 million pesos, quadrupling what was allocated in 2023,” said the Undersecretary of Production, Marcelo Zúñig, according to what was reported by the Province. Zuñiga explained that "this is a tool that constitutes recognition of the ...