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STUDY TOUR TO VENEZUELA: Food Sovereignty, Social Movements and Social Change July 10 to 22, 2011 … Please register asap! You are invited to participate in a study tour to study food sovereignty, social movements and social change in Venezuela, July 10 to 22. The tour will examine issues of land reform, urbanization issues, rural … Continue reading
Mar 22nd 2011 , by Juan Reardon – Venezuelanalysis.com Mérida, March 21st, 2011 (Venezuelanalysis.com) – Over the weekend Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez announced his government’s plans to manage a 50% stake in the national food distribution system by the end of this year. As part of the plan, the country’s Ministry of Food and Nutrition … Continue reading
Mar 21st 2011 , by Correo del Orinoco International Strengthening the nation’s agricultural production and improving working conditions for small farmers in the country was the main focus of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez’s weekly television program, Alo Presidente, last Sunday, March 13th. Transmitting from a recovered farming estate in the western state of Zulia, south … Continue reading
Mar 11th 2011 , by Juan Reardon – Venezuelanalysis.com Mérida, March 11th 2011 (Venezuelanalysis.com) – On Thursday, the Venezuelan government officially classified a range of vegetables, meats and milk products as “goods of essential necessity” or “goods of mass consumption,” exonerating them from import tariffs. According to Venezuelan government newspaper Correo del Orinoco, the Venezuelan … Continue reading
Mission AgroVenezuela to Strengthen Food Security For the Next Two Years Mission AgroVenezuela was created to add wills of individuals, families, farmers and producers to produce more food so as to strengthen the food security of the country in the next two years, said Monday the Minister of People’s Power for Agriculture and Lands John … Continue reading
After having held a meeting with President Hugo Chávez to review the results of the working day that this Monday accomplished the Venezuelan and Brazilian delegations, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nicolás Maduro stated that the great strategic axes of this new stage in the bilateral relations are the strengthening of the agrucultural production and the … Continue reading
The Venezuelan farmers and small producers expressed their satisfaction for the debt relief measure adopted by the Government to the whole people that lost their crops as a consequence of the intense rains that swept the national territory at the end of the past year. Juan Rafael Piñango, spokesman of the Farmers and Indigenous United … Continue reading
Feb 7th 2011 , by Tamara Pearson – Venezuelanalysis.com Mérida, February 7th 2011 (Venezuelanalysis.com) – In a nationally televised address on Friday to commemorate the 19th anniversary of the famous failed coup attempt led by himself, President Hugo Chavez expressed his support for the current workers’ conflict in a Venezuelan Coca-Cola plant. “If Coca-Cola doesn’t … Continue reading
Feb 4th 2011 , by Edward Ellis – Correo del Orinoco International A new program directed at developing national agricultural production has successfully registered over 150,000 farmers interested in participating. The program combines both private and public funding to support domestic farming and distribution of food products. Venezuela’s new farming initiative, Mission Agro Venezuela, got … Continue reading
In Spanish Agricultura urbana y periurbana produjo más de 200 toneladas de alimentos en el 2010 05-02-2011.- En un área productiva de 186.821 metros cuadrados, las unidades de producción atendidas por el Proyecto de Desarrollo y Consolidación de la Agricultura Urbana y Periurbana, ejecutado por la Fundación de Capacitación e Innovación para Apoyar la Revolución … Continue reading
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