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Midagri rules out increase in agricultural prices due to rains

Farmers in the north and center suffered from flooding caused by rain. | Fountain: Andean

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Agrarian Development and Irrigation Minister Nelli Paredes ruled out a rise in prices for agricultural products, despite the fact that the rains caused damage to agricultural land.

“Now prices on the market, for example, lemon went down, there are moments that he hesitates. There is no price increase yet, so I call for calmness of housewives and favor for merchants so that there are no speculations,” said the head of Midagri.

To date, the balance of losses in the agricultural sector due to rains in Peru shows that 300 kilometers of irrigation canals have been damaged, more than 11,000 hectares of crops have been destroyed and 28,000 animals have been lost.

In this regard, Paredes explained that they are still waiting for the season to end. rainy find out which products have been affected the most

“The balance sheet is compiled in order to have accurate data on the affected hectares of crops, we see that these numbers are increasing every day. I’m not going to name the exact number, but after the rainy event, we are going to eat exactly what was affected,” he said.

catastrophic agricultural insurance

The owner of Midagri also encouraged farmers administer catastrophe insurance through agricultural departments. This insurance is free and covered by the state, providing farmers affected by natural disasters with a compensation of 800 soles per hectare.

In order to access insurance, the agricultural producer must report this to the Agricultural Agency or the Authority, then through the DRA / GRA, the Agricultural Agency will inform the insurance company selected to file the accident report. agricultural campaign 2022-2023

The insurance company appoints an appraiser to conduct an assessment and adjustment on the site affected by a natural disaster within 15 business days. If a catastrophic loss is indicated on the adjustment certificate, the company will coordinate with the General Department of Agriculture (DRA) of each region the survey within 30 days after the date indicated on the certificate.

Source: RPP

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