In the same vein, the representative Olga Beatriz González (Liberal Party), and remember, there are 565 thousand coffee grower families but them income fell by 56%, “fertilizers increased costs from 16 to 19%, there was an increase in labor by 45%, production has decreased by 50%, of the 900,000 hectares the country has, today 130,000 new hectares need to be planted. ”
At the discretion of the representative Jose Alejandro Martinez (Conservative Party), 45% of coffee farmers have no property rights and 65% still cook with firewood. It calls for a renewal and planting program to reach 14 million bags produced annually.
In response, the Minister of Agriculture Jenifer Mojica, He pointed out that we need to make progress in formalizing ownership of coffee growing lands because half of coffee farmers have no ownership rights to their land.
Source: El Heraldo

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