Farmers' Blockade Unleashes Chaos at Reynosa-Pharr Bridge
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Ciudad Victoria, Tamps., Sorghum producers from the municipalities of San Fernando, Matamoros, Reynosa, Río Bravo and Valle Hermoso blocked the entrance to the Reynosa-Pharr International Bridge for more than five hours, in demand of compensatory payment for sorghum, for 2 billion pesos, corresponding to the agricultural cycles 2023-2024 and 2024-2025.
From 11:00 a.m. (10:00 a.m. in Monterrey) this Friday, farmers from northern Tamaulipas again blocked the Reynosa-Pharr International Bridge and access to the Reynosa Customs. The demonstration was to demand compensatory support from the federal government for the sale of their sorghum and maize crops. Producers point out that they sold their tons of sorghum between 2 800 and 3 800 pesos, but they ask for a subsidy that will allow them to reach …
Sorghum and maize producers keep the Reynosa–Pharr international bridge blocked
After long lines of vehicles were formed this Friday to cross to the United States, farmers from Tamaulipas started a new blockade on the Reynosa-Pharr international bridge, preventing the passage to Texas.The peasants demand that the government establish a guarantee price of 6,000 pesos per ton of sorghum, which is currently paid between 3,000 and 3,500 pesos.Previous blockades had already left millionaire losses In past days Tamaulipas busines…
The Reynosa-Pharr International Bridge, one of the most used crossings for exports to the United States, was again closed on Friday, after considering that progress in its negotiations with federal and state authorities was insufficient. The protest is now more than 24 hours, according to official reports. “The producers point out that they will not withdraw until they get a concrete response from the federal government to their demands,” said a…
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