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16:49 | Lima, Feb. 2. In recognition of the efforts undertaken by women in farming activities, the Agrarian Development and Irrigation Ministry (Midagri) on Tuesday announced the creation of the Directorate for Rural Women to articulate measures that strengthen their productive development.
The sector s head Federico Tenorio explained that as part of the institution s reorganization process a Directorate for the Promotion of Rural Women will be established, taking into account that 30% of farming activities in the South American country are led by female citizens. The objective of this measure is to promote training and technical advice aimed at rural women. We are also going to streamline financing and insurance for Family Farming producers, who are the majority of farming workers, he said during his presentation on the Challenges for the Development of Agrarian Policy in Peru a
Photo: ANDINA/Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation of Peru
16:49 | Lima, Feb. 2. In recognition of the efforts undertaken by women in farming activities, the Agrarian Development and Irrigation Ministry (Midagri) on Tuesday announced the creation of the Directorate for Rural Women to articulate measures that strengthen their productive development.
The sector s head Federico Tenorio explained that as part of the institution s reorganization process a Directorate for the Promotion of Rural Women will be established, taking into account that 30% of farming activities in the South American country are led by female citizens. The objective of this measure is to promote training and technical advice aimed at rural women. We are also going to streamline financing and insurance for Family Farming producers, who are the majority of farming workers, he said during his presentation on the Challenges for the Development of Agrarian Policy in Peru a
12:06 | Lima, Jan. 12. In 2020, Peru was ranked as the world s leading exporter and producer of quinoa, once again surpassing its traditional competitor Bolivia, the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri) reported on Tuesday.
The two countries account for 90% of the global production of the Grain of the Incas being one of the products that can contribute to fighting the current COVID-19 pandemic.
Midagri explained that there are more than 68,000 small producers from Peru s high Andean areas who are dedicated in a particular way as associates to the cultivation of quinoa.
Markets
The Agrarian Development and Irrigation Ministry recalled that in 2019 Peruvian quinoa conquered 70 international markets, with the United States, Canada, and Europe being the main destinations for Andean grain primarily benefitting small producers in high Andean areas.