Friday, March 25, 2011

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Venezuela produces 70% of beef consumed


Press YVKE World / Yamilem González

FRIDAY Mar 25, 2011. 1:30 PM
The Bolivarian government in 12 years of revolution has increased production in most of the items produced in the country, as is the case of cereals, despite the environmental conditions that have affected production last year.

Circuit Deputy Agricultural Production and Agro Power for Agriculture and Lands, Ivan Gil, during his participation in the program "Sooner You", broadcast on World YVKE, highlighted the efforts made by the Government to ensure food sovereignty Venezuelans, despite the rise in food prices announced by the FAO.

Gil made a comparison in increasing food production for governments of the Fourth Republic and the Government led by President Hugo Chávez, "the case of corn production is a of the best examples, when the revolution came to the country is barely producing 1 million tons of corn, currently reach 3 million tons, 400% of past production. "

turn referred to the country is facing a crisis of production, distribution and consumption worldwide, compounded by powerful fires, earthquakes in wheat producing countries, a difficult outlook for the coming years, in addition to all framed as a mechanism of global capitalism, where food has become a commodity business.

also indicated that this crisis also came from the lack of interest of all governments worldwide to invest in agriculture and food production in this regard noted that while other countries use this as the Bolivarian government, the opposite applies, throwing a great mission such as of Agrovenezuela, investing in irrigation systems, like the farmer's attention to local food production. Deputy

expressed in the case of production of meat and milk, thanks to the inclusion policy of the Government, has doubled the consumption of meat, "we now cater for 70% of meat Venezuelan consuming, we are talking about the Venezuela consumes more than 24 kilos of meat per person per year, while previously consumed 12 kilos, which represents a doubling in consumption. "

Gil said that the allegations made by the lack of products like the case of milk and meat, is misplaced, because there is no shortage on these foods, "we have a level of production of these foods is quite large, as in the coordination of the Ministry of Food, on importation. "

The national government has set a goal of food consumption and balance, where every week we study the availability of products weekly. In the case of the oil is difficult face this problem as representatives of the fourth republic destroying items oils, have a sunflower production over 150 thousand tons, was taken to 0 ", as has this fact, the revolution is rescuing the production of this item. Gil said.

Regarding the sale of goods by hawkers at high costs, said that it is a practice inherited from capitalism and noted that they are trying to fight, so he made a call for people not to buy those food.

SOURCE: http://www.radiomundial.com.ve/

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