One works in all the properties of suburban agriculture in Camagüey

By:Lucilo Tejera Díaz

In those more than a thousand 400 properties programmed to integrate the movement of the suburban agriculture that skirts the city of Camagüey one works already with the objective of supplying it of foods, informed the provincial delegation of the Ministry of the Agriculture.

Darío Batista, official of that organism, said that the purpose is to have clever 75 productive units in the rest of the year.

The project is based in the property like main cell in the production, with the essential objective of cultivating viands and fruits to satisfy the demand of the population of the city of Camagüey, of 306 thousand inhabitants, the third in residents of Cuba number, although it also develops the cattle raising.

In many of the surfaces it is worked in dismounts of marabout, because they are terrestrial lazy of state entities that were given recently in usufruct by the Cuban government's disposition.
One of the conditions to be declared list is that are free of overgrowths, defined and under conditions of applying the sustainable agriculture, base of its practice.

The program of the suburban agriculture in Camagüey, approved in April of this year, begins starting from the highway that surrounds the city and expands 10 kilometers to the round , although it also implies to two rural communities beyond that extension.

In Enrique Kaida property, involved at the same time in a national program of feeds intensive or semintensive of bovine, one works in the construction of a ship to improve and to increase the cattle exploitation.

This will allow us to fatten 50 animals at the same time instead of 30 like we make now, the peasant expressed, integrated to the Cooperative of Credits and Services Julio Antonio Mella.

The movement of the suburban agriculture, which began in Camagüey, is already structured in the surroundings of cities of all the counties of the country.