Many farmers are giving up and leaving for the cities
Many farmers are giving up and leaving for the cities
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Many farmers are giving up and leaving for the cities
Between January and September, Peru's agricultural production plummeted by 3.6 percent compared to the same period in 2022, according to official data
A light rain barely moistens the soil in the drought-stricken region of Junin in central Peru. It does nothing to bring relief to farmers in Latin America's biggest potato producer.
A light rain barely moistens the soil in the drought-stricken region of Junin in central Peru.With about 1.2 million inhabitants -- about one in five of whom live in poverty -- the Junin region is one of Peru's main producers of non-genetically modified potatoes.
Peru eradicated more than 22,500 hectares of illegal coca crops this year, thanks to the work carried out by the <a href=" https://www.gob.pe/mininter"target="_blank"