“There You Go, if You Want It Given Away”: Apatzingan Lemon Growers Throw Away Their Harvest in Protest of Low Prices

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Producers of Limón de Apatzingán yesterday threw tens of kilos of citrus in protest at the low price of the product, within the framework of the National Agricultural Paro, with which they demand the federal government an improvement in the prices of the products...

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With the cry of “There ta, if you want it given away, there it is!” lemon growers from the region of Apatzingán, Michoacán, threw more than two tons of fruit on the public road as an act of protest against the low price of lemon in the national market. The demonstration took place on Monday, October 14 in the framework of the “National stop for the rescue of the Mexican countryside”, a mobilization called by agricultural producers from different…