translated from Spanish: Start sowing uncertainty

Rosario, Sinaloa-chile are many farmers who do not will grow Chili Peppers this year due to the poor seasons that have had two consecutive years.

Also influence the prices for the farmer and costs higher to produce, and to top it off, increasingly dominates water shortage, compounded annually; What causes uncertainty in the planting of chile.

They begin the planting of chile with uncertainty. Photo: Debate Roberto Crespo Duran, President of the farmers Association of the river stronghold, said that the season’s vegetables is advanced in the municipality, especially in the left and right of the rampart River, in the communities the Pozole, La Reforma, L OMA of the skunks, Beltranes lagoon, among others. He added that while some just planted, others already are blooming them plants, and the most advanced already have chiles in half and one inch. He accepted that the number of acres planted is far less than in previous years, since they come dragging two bad seasons, as the prices that they are giving to the vegetable do not coincide with the costs that farmers have to invest per hectare. “We went from a bad season to one worse. Sowings are reduced in a 50 to 60 per cent in previous years. As of December 15, 2017 all variety of chile and tomato prices fell, and producers could not recover even spending on investment per hectare,”he said.

Alternative leader of the farmers of the municipality of Rosario said that many producers of Mazatlan, Concordia, Rosario and Escuinapa, instead of planting seed, are looking for seedling to advance you some days, because due to the floods in Central and North of the State, is atrasarán works on the plots and the producers want to exploit that advantage, hoping to be given a good price. In this note:



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