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Colombian unrest hits agricultural sector, paralyzes key Pacific port

June 01 , 2021 The month-long protests and roadblocks in Colombia are impacting the agricultural industry, affecting its ability to control and monitor for pests and diseases, leading to crop loss, and disrupting port operations. Widespread protests began at the end of April in opposition to a now-withdrawn tax reform but have since expanded to call for a basic income, opportunities for young people and to end police violence. According to the chief of the Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA), Alfonso Araujo, the regions that have been most affected by the delay in processes are those in the southwest, specifically in Valle del Cauca, Nariño, Huila and Tolima.

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