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Arequipa: Farmers Throw More than 50 Sacks of Rice on the Road in Protest of Excess Imports

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A group of 500 farmers threw more than 50 sacks of rice on the Pan American South Highway, at Pucchun, in the province of Camana, Arequipa region, as a protest measure against the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri).Martha Ruelas, president of the Rice Committee of the Majes Valley, said the protest responds to the excess imports of rice from Uruguay, Brazil and Argentina, a situation that generated a surplus of 350 thousan…
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Sismo of magnitude 6.5 with epicenter in Chile was felt in Tacna, reported the IGPSurfista dies on Tres Picos de Miraflores beach: What happened with the experienced runner of board?A group of approximately 500 producers threw 50 sacks of rice on the Panamericana Sur road, at the height of the area of Pucchun, in Camana, Arequipa. With this action they blocked the stretch of the road as a symbolic measure against the Ministry of Agrarian Develop…

·Lima, Peru
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Faced with the beginning of the indefinite national strike of rice producers, who demand to stop the import and smuggling of cereal, in addition to reviewing the range of prices and tariffs, the regional manager of Agriculture of Arequipa, Helard Nina Pachauri, pointed out that the fall in the price of rice would be related to the accumulation of [...]

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A group of 500 farmers threw more than 50 sacks of rice on the Pan American South Highway, at Pucchun, in the province of Camana, Arequipa region, as a protest measure against the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri).Martha Ruelas, president of the Rice Committee of the Majes Valley, said the protest responds to the excess imports of rice from Uruguay, Brazil and Argentina, a situation that generated a surplus of 350 thousan…

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Rice in Arequipa in economic crisis due to overruns of productionArequipa: Special Commission to investigate alleged nepotism in the management of the mayor Ruccy OsccoAv. Goyeneche bears greater vehicle load by work in Av. Independencia ProtestMore than 500 farmers from the districts of Majes (Caylloma), Corire (Castilla), Ocoña and Quilca mobilized today on the main streets of the city of Camana to protest the low price of rice. Producers repo…

·Peru
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More than 15,000 rice producers from Arequipa began an indefinite strike in Caman, demanding the resignation of the Minister of Agriculture.

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EXITOSA NOTICIAS - NOTICIAS DEL PERU Y EL MUNDO broke the news on Monday, May 25, 2026.
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