Import market for Barley in Chile (6월, 2022)

Small producers in Chile's commune of La Unión have received $25 million incentives from the Plan Siembra por Chile to cultivate traditional crops such as wheat, barley, oats, and potatoes. The incentive, aimed at combating rising agricultural input costs, creating jobs, and enhancing food security, provides $200,000 per hectare of these crops, with a cap of 5 hectares. This is the first of many distributions in the Los Ríos Region, with an overall investment of $314 million. The article also mentions a meeting between Pía Alfaro and regional authorities and the implementation of the Debt Regularization Program by the Ministry of Agriculture.