In Camagüey, food production is a priority

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The production plan for milk and meat was analyzed, these in 79 and 13.5%, respectively, which are below expectations, with livestock being a sector that should be given more attention in the oncoming months
In Camagüey, food production is a priority
In Camagüey, food production is a priority. Photo: ACN

Camagüey, Cuba, Jul 12nd.- In the municipal meeting of Food and Nutritional Sovereignty, held in the city of Camagüey, the planting plan for the months of July and August, the spring campaign and the high prices were discussed as main topics of basic necessities.

Lázaro Echeverría Rodríguez, sub-delegate for Agriculture, reported on the preparation of the soils for the spring campaign, work that today is 65 percent complete.

Echeverría Rodríguez explained that the plan conceives the planting of various products in 3,998 hectares, of which 2,085 are planted with sweet potatoes, yucca, plantains and vegetables.

In the same way, the production plan for milk and meat was analyzed, these in 79 and 13.5%, respectively, which are below expectations, with livestock being a sector that should be given more attention in the oncoming months.

The Municipal Integral Directorate has 85 inspectors in charge of supervising compliance with the cost sheet, a task that today they must carry out with greater awareness, rigor and social commitment to defend the rights of the population.

Federico Hernández Hernández, first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba in the province, invited to produce food and organize work strategies in order to control high prices and illegalities that affect working people.

Por María Antonia Pérez Mota/Radio Camagüey