Maize Producers in Southeastern Mexico Face Crisis Due to High Temperatures
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Climate change is having serious consequences for farmers in Mexico who see their corn harvests as being negatively affected by the canicle, that is, by the very high and unusual temperatures they are suffering in the country. At the time when the milpa begins, that is, when the corn grains curd it is when they have been affected by this very severe and suffocating heat, which has caused the jilote not to form and the harvest to be lost. Produce…
Tapachula (Mexico) 5 Aug (EFE).- Maize producers of the Costa, Soconusco and Frontera Sur, in the state of Chiapas, southeast of Mexico, declared themselves in crisis because of the canicle (high temperatures) that has strongly impacted their crops, which aggravates the situation facing the Mexican countryside, agricultural sector and leaving economic losses. Indalecio Flores Bahamaca, regional coordinator of the National Peasant Confederation (…
Corn producers in southern Mexico declared themselves in crisis due to the impact on their crops of the high temperatures in the area, which aggravates their situation and leaves important economic losses. Indalecio Flores, regional coordinator of the National Peasant Confederation (CNC) in the corn production branch, said that the heat has harmed producers in Chiapas, in Frontera Hidalgo, Suchiate, Tapachula, Tuxtla Chico Metapa and Mazatan.
Tapachula Maize producers of the Costa, Soconusco and Frontera Sur, in the state of Chiapas, southeast of Mexico, declared themselves in crisis because of the canicula (high temperatures) that has strongly impacted their crops, which aggravates the situation facing the Mexican countryside, leaving economic losses. Indalecio Flores Bahamaca, regional coordinator of the National Peasant Confederation (CNC), of the maize production branch, revealed…
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