The Colombian Federation of Ranchers, Fedegán, and the national government established a agreement aimed at facilitating the direct purchase of three million hectares to comply with agreement one of Havana.
(Agrarian reform: Government will buy 3 million hectares from ranchers).
After the meeting with the President of the Republic, Gustavo Petro, the executive president of Fedegán, José Félix Lafaurieaccompanied by the Minister of Agriculture, Cecilia López Montaño, made the announcement.
“I thank the government and especially the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Cecilia López Montaño, for the opportunities for dialogue with Colombian ranchers that preceded the agreement,” said Lafaurie.
(Purchase of land will be with watermark, said Minagricultura).
For the leader, this aspect is of vital importance because it will allow progress in one of the most important components of the comprehensive agrarian reform How is the purchase of land?
For its part, the Minister of Agriculture, Cecilia López Montaño, He emphasized the three aspects that he considers of vital importance for the integral agrarian reform in Colombia.
“The first is titling, we are already titling a significant number of hectares, more than 600,000, the second, we know that the SAE is in process where 125,000 hectares will be leased for peasant organizations and, today, the purchase of land with Fedegán’s offer,” he said.
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