The State Government provides incentives to encourage henequen production in Yucatan, Mexico
Agave Leaves
Mexico
Published Jan 30, 2021
Tridge summary
- Support is being distributed from the Henequén Fiber Production Incentives program, through which more than one million 500 thousand pesos are allocated to 532 men and women from 32 municipalities dedicated to the traditional activity. - During the session, the first payments corresponding to the July-October 2020 period were delivered to producers in the municipalities of Huhí, Homún, Cuzamá and Tecoh, amounting to more than 132,700 pesos.
Original content
Huhí, Yucatán, January 24, 2021.- In support of producers dedicated to henequen activity, the State Government is providing support for the Henequén Fiber Production Incentive program, through which more than one million 500 thousand pesos in favor of 532 men and women from 32 municipalities dedicated to the traditional activity, to help them get ahead and reactivate their economy after the effects of storms and hurricanes and the pandemic. As has been the instruction of Governor Mauricio Vila Dosal, the head of the Rural Development Secretariat (Seder), Jorge Díaz Loeza, supervised the start of the first payments, corresponding to the July-October 2020 period, to producers from the municipalities of Huhí, Homún, Cuzamá and Tecoh. Cástulo Chan Aké, from the municipality of Huhí, who is one of the 532 who received the stimulus, commented that the support comes at a good time to invest in his source of work, since last year he suspended the planting of new shoots so as not to lose ...
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