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Uruguay: Dairy sector exports more than US$ 1000 per hectare

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Uruguay
Published Nov 30, 2021

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The president of the National Milk Institute (Inale) of Uruguay, Daniel Vago, stated that “the dairy chain is strategic for Uruguay for several reasons” and among them, because “it exports more than US$ 1000 per hectare. Calculating the hectares we have and dividing them by the 700,000 hectares destined for the dairy sector, that's more than US$1,000 per hectare, almost the same as rice.” At the inauguration of the new president of the National Association of Milk Producers (ANPL) of Uruguay, Leandro Galarraga, Vago highlighted the work being done by Inale, in response to the demand for dairy policies. “Every dollar that is invested in dairy multiplies much more than in construction. It generates employment, well-being and foreign exchange. This is the intention of public policies”, he reiterated. The government official explained that Inale works at three levels, together with the producer associations that make up the Institute. “With the Executive Board in everyday problems. In ...
Source: Milkpoint
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