About 23 thousand agricultural hectares are being exploited by state farm workers and peasants of the province of Ciego de Avila in this winter season, which ranges from September to February next year.
In three months of work were plowed and conditioned areas, 60 percent of them planted by companies of various crops, vianderas, vegetables, tubers, grains, citrus fruit, the engineer Arturo Gómez Ramos, deputy representative of Agriculture reported in this territory.
Entities incorporated into the productive movement called La Cuba, Arnaldo Ramirez, the Integral Mambí, CubaSoy, the Industrial Ceballos, Maximo Gomez Baez and 135 agricultural production cooperatives and credit and service.
Despite the obstacles of climate, crops Avilanian acceptable results achieved during the first 10 months of this year to be collected and distributed 235 000 900 tons, said Gómez Ramos.
Despite the effort made, state peasants and peasant branch were below planned to surrender 80 percent of schedule for that period, sometimes by drought and sometimes by excessive rainfall in some municipalities, except Morón, Ciro Redondo and Ciego de Avila.
The shortage of seed potato, yuca and malanga, were rescued did not prevent land in which these three foods are encouraged, in order to collect them in the early months of next year, according to Pedro Diaz Gonzalez, the agricultural territorial management.
Ciego de Avila and Majagua were so far the most prominent locations in the supply of nutrients from agriculture, with 97 and 95 percent compliance, in that order, followed by Primero de Enero and Baraguá, while the remaining had difficulties lack of transportation and other obstacles.
