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The proposal aims to ensure the sustainability of this agricultural sector, essential for thousands of farming families in the departments of Intibucá, La Paz and Ocotepeque, which represent the main production hub in the country.
Potato cultivation in the province is mainly concentrated in the southern region, where agroclimatic conditions are particularly favorable.
The research, conducted in high Andean fields, confirmed the tuber’s performance in industrial tests and opened the door to contracts with companies that export snacks to several countries.
The An Nong Agricultural Cooperative (Hoan Lao commune) is considered a model of ecological agricultural transformation.
An orderly 2026 campaign must start from a joint diagnosis and lead to commitments from all links in the chain.
The two days organized by INIA in Butalcura and Punahuel, in the commune of Dalcahue, highlighted the institution’s commitment to safer and more sustainable agriculture.
An intense cold wave hit Marka Andamarca, in the department of Oruro, and caused serious damage to agricultural production, especially to potato and quinoa crops.
The president of the National Confederation of Potato Producers said that they have come from two very bad years with low sales and prices