Marketing remains stable
After its creation, the family agricultural market has been consolidated not only as a point of sale for an increasingly important group of horticultural producers but as a lighthouse that allows visible to this sector of the production of the department.
From the hand of the MAF, among other things, the General Directorate of the Farm (Digerra) came to Cerro Largo with its policies to support a item that for many years was practically forgotten.
“Fortunately it has not been a year of dry. Yes it stopped a whole month of Llover, a state of drought was never reached. The high temperatures of the last heat wave were much more harmful than dry itself. We have crops that are very good that they have not been sacrificed for the lack of water ” held Alfredo Olivera.
“The heats did affected everything with leaf and tomatoes. In that sense, the quality would decrease. They have been difficult days regarding temperatures, but we are leaving that. These last days have been very favorable and a rapid recovery of plants has already been seen ” He pointed out the member of the Board of Directors of the Family Agricultural Agricultural Cooperative.
“It has been a very positive year. We have something very important that is a peanut project. It is observing that the farms are very good. They are things that are adding and that the MAF is anchoring all those new perspectives that have been in horticulture ” The producer of Cerro Largo affirmed.
“Marketing is stable” commented to The daily professional. “We cannot say that people do not accompany us because it is not, quite the opposite, people are accompanying us” projection. “Anyway we are always betting on more. We are happy ” synthesized.
Link with the direction of the farm
“Follow the presence of Digerra in Cerro Largo. Hopefully this link that we have established in this period that has enabled the development of horticulture in the department is never cut ” Olivera highlighted.
“We hope that these support will continue, especially the technical support that we have received in all these years because it has really been very important for horticultural production in Cerro Largo, which has been reflected in actors such as the MAF, a fundamental leg today today In the department ” The member of the Agrarian Cooperative argued.
“We are very grateful to Digerra for the support received in these years. There has been a change in the position of the direction of the farm that came very well to us who had been piloting it in horticulture. Other people, other producers, who have gradually wanted to enter the field, have been excited to be excited, highlighted.
These are positive actions that are reaching the territory thanks to the fact that the family agricultural market exists. “The MAF has been an anchor for these projects, especially has allowed to make visible what we were as horticulturists and those in this profession of so many years” Alfredo Olivera concluded.
