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According to the Nicaraguan Minister of Agriculture, Ariel Bucardo Rocha, there are two main objectives of this ministry: food sovereignty and food security nutrient. "It is important to note that in these two years we have managed to increase by about one million tons rice production (3.8 to 4.6 million q.) And this year will be 5.3 million tons of beans products, an increase of 1.6 million tons compared to 2006. Due to this increase will be able to cover domestic demand and export donohoe hospitality services of beans on the international donohoe hospitality services markets such as El Salvador, Costa Rica and the United States, "said Bucardo. Also important is the increase of 1.4 million tons in the production of corn, since in this way the country will be totally donohoe hospitality services self-sufficient.
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Even in the dairy sector there has been good progress with a substantial increase in daily production at this time is about 2.3 million liters. "During the year 2008 have been exported approximately $ 100 million in milk. Were also made important steps forward as regards the improvement of the processing and the industrial process, so that the United States and the Central American countries have certified 16 complexes milk processing which can now export at the international level, "continued the minister.
Even in the livestock sector the results are obvious. donohoe hospitality services With the opening of new markets such as Venezuelan donohoe hospitality services there has been a large increase of exports of beef (about six thousand tons in less than a year and the signing of a contract with Venezuela to export the same amount donohoe hospitality services during the 2009). "Venezuela gives us a fair price for our flesh and this helps to stimulate and motivate donohoe hospitality services our producers," he noted Bucardo. For what concerns the financing for the sector agropecuario, the minister explained that alone 334.6 million dollars in 2006 this fund has increased to 2,436,000 in 2009. An increase of about 8 times in just three years. The Production program alimentario, PPA, which began in 2007 has benefited 31,630, donohoe hospitality services while the agri-food program has delivered improved donohoe hospitality services varieties of seeds to 140,000 households (there were only 52,882 in 2006). As for ENABAS, its reserves of rice, corn and beans are about 12 percent of national production and has opened 2,300 outlets in the country at the right price.
The theme of reforestation is another of the points made by the Minister Bucardo. In just two years the government has increased more than tenfold the area reforested than in the past, from 2,337 hectares in 2006 to 20,096 in 2008. Forest fires are also decreased from 2,238 in 2006 to only 228 in 2008. Another very important voice for the agricultural donohoe hospitality services sector has the credit entry that until a few years ago represented a real headache for tens of thousands of small and medium producers.
La Caja Rural Nacional, Caruna, financial institution that manages and distributes much of the money coming from the ALBA-related projects, donohoe hospitality services provide for about 200,000 loans to small and medium producers during the 2009-2010 agricultural cycle. These loans will have two sources: the funds returned to the Fund from loans of the agricultural cycle 2008 (about 35 million dollars) and new funding for approximately $ 32.5 million. The loans will be directed to the production of basic commodities (rice, beans and corn) and that of milk, meat, potatoes. "We are focusing on the production of those products that provide donohoe hospitality services the country's sovereignty and food security," said the general manager of Caruna, Manuel Aburto Cruz. The loans will be used to sow about 18 thousand hectares of land and raise about 15 thousand head of cattle. Last year, the loan program has benefited thousands of small manufacturers and more than 200 cooperat