Potato and onion crops in Amambay: MAG introduces non-traditional crops with nice potential within the space

Asunción, IP Company.- The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock is selling the cultivation of potatoes and onions within the division of Amambay, as a result of favorable traits for these non-traditional crops within the area. With the presence of the president, Santiago Peña, the Authorities additionally delivers agricultural equipment to producers.

Throughout the framework of the Authorities day of President Santiago Peña within the division of Amambay, the Minister of Agriculture, Carlos Giménez, referred to the actions which are being promoted to help the event of agricultural manufacturing within the area.

In that sense, he indicated that in Amambay the marketing campaign has been launched for the manufacturing of things that aren’t usually a part of this territory, onion and potato.

The onion sector has already aroused the curiosity of producers and 353 of them as we speak have already got 80 hectares of established crops, the minister highlighted.

Concerning potatoes, he introduced that refrigerated vans will arrive tomorrow with seeds for cultivation, caring for their genetic high quality. “We’re going to have an excellent manufacturing, this space has a attribute that’s the mountain vary, supreme for potatoes,” Giménez highlighted.

“The varieties that we’re going to have are going to assist us broaden a bit of extra over time, as a result of there’s a very excessive demand and it is a crucial problem to cowl that,” the minister highlighted, mentioning that this merchandise has very steady costs, which It additionally stimulates the producer.