The inclement weather that has affected the entire region for several months now, causing a historic drought at the national level, keeps fruit and vegetable producers in the productive area of La Plata on alert, who took to the streets this Friday to demand help urgent state. Hundreds of quinteros thus took over 7 and 50, where they blocked traffic and caused serious complications in circulation with the aim of making their claims heard.
The large crowd of land workers took to the streets flagged in their request for the Productive Emergency. In this sense, the mobilization began at the intersection of 13 and 44Plaza Paso, from where they took their first steps towards the emblematic corner of La Plata, also passing through the iconic Moreno Square.
With police custody on the corners 49, 51, 6 and 8traffic in the area is waterlogged and is convulsed during the hours prior to noon from the magnitude of the claim called by the Association of Medianers and Related (ASOMA).
As they indicated, they are demanding an emergency subsidy for six months, they are demanding the delivery of public and ill-gotten land and they want the State to buy their production and provide them with inputs and productive projects, accessible credits and access to a differential electricity rate.
Finally, the producers remarked that the drought generated huge losses and left them without supplies. In addition, they expressed their concern because they could not raise the necessary financial funds to face the upcoming winter season.
