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The UPRA presents the benefits of the Territorial Kit to the departmental agriculture secretaries. The Territorial Kit can be consulted by any user on the UPRA website.

La UPRA expone los beneficios del Kit Territorial a los secretarios de agricultura departamentales
The Territorial Kit will ensure the proper management of the territory, according to the objectives outlined in the National Development Plan 2022-2026 'Colombia, a World Power of Life. Read new

2023 ended with a 31% decrease in the price of agricultural inputs.

2023 cerró con una disminución de 31 % en el precio de los insumos agrícolas
he drop in input prices is primarily due to the decrease in the quotation of fertilizers, which decreased by 39.35% during the year. Read new

Advances in coordinated actions at the Unified Agricultural Command Post (PMU Agro)

Avanzan las acciones articuladas en el Puesto de Mando Unificado (PMU Agro)
The Agricultural Unified Command Post (PMU) for the El Niño phenomenon was activated on Thursday. Read new

The call is for us to generate coordination to monitor food prices and the risk of shortages: Minister Mojica

”El llamado es a que generemos articulación para hacer seguimiento a los precios de los alimentos y al riesgo de desabastecimiento”: Ministra Mojica
At the Unified Command Post for the agriculture sector, the head of the ministry provided reassurance regarding a potential shortage and price speculation due to the current El Niño weather phenomenon affecting the country. Read new

The government will allocate $65 billion to rescue and strengthen coconut production on the Pacific coast.

Gobierno destinará $65 mil millones para rescatar y fortalecer la producción de coco en el litoral Pacífico
The Ministries of Agriculture and Rural Development, Justice, and Equality; ICA, UPRA, Agrosavia, and the Rural Development Agency join forces to save cocoa crops threatened by a pest for over 25 years. Read new

The Government of Change will invest more than $200 billion to strengthen cocoa, shrimp, and coconut production in Tumaco. During the fourth day of the Government with the Pacific, President Gustavo Petro, announced the program 'Mission Tumaco'.

Gobierno del Cambio invertirá más de $200 mil millones para fortalecer la producción de cacao, camarón y coco en Tumaco
During the fourth day of the Government with the Pacific, President Gustavo Petro, along with his cabinet of ministers, announced the Mission Tumaco program in this municipality in Nariño. Read new