Mexico: Underway, certified seed and bean seed improvement programs
Dried Common Bean
Mexico
Published Jul 4, 2022
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BONNET. In the most important productive area of the state and the country, Governor David Monreal Ávila launched the Certified Seed and Bean Seed Improvement programs, with direct benefit for the peasants of the entire Zacatecan territory. In the Municipal Auditorium of the Charco Blanco community, in Sombrerete, and later in Juan Aldama, the state president launched one of the many strategies aimed at promoting one of the four driving forces that will allow economic development and the well-being of families, such as it is the field. With an investment of 160 million pesos, Governor David Monreal determined to support farmers with certified seed for beans, corn, barley, oats, sunflower and pumpkin, with a subsidy of 75 percent for 35 kilos per hectare and a maximum limit of five hectares, in its first stage. With the Seed Improvement program, a 50 percent subsidy is granted to farmers so that the bean seed is subjected to a fungicide application process that helps protect it ...
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