The Socialists believe that the unit that is showing the citizenship and the municipal corporation of Yecla is being fundamental to make among all by way of pressure the allegations that had to be presented a year ago to show that this area is not a place for large pig farms
The Yecla PSOE is hopeful that the meeting held this past Monday between the Fuertes Group and the municipal corporations of Yecla and Monte Alegre "has served to make the company aware of the inopportune and social rejection that would involve the construction of macro Pig farms on the outskirts of Mount Arabí ".
The socialists consider that "it is completely inappropriate to develop such an exploitation in the surroundings of a Natural Monument such as the Monte Arabí, recognized by UNESCO, and the area of ​​Cerro de los Santos, with a great archaeological value, to Which has to add the environmental unsustainability of such livestock activity in a region like ours that lacks water resources and can not mortgage the future of its subsoil.
From the PSOE they affirm that "the mobilization that is showing all the citizenship of Yecla, the magnificent work of the Platform 'Save the Arabí' and the unity of the municipal corporation is being fundamental to correct the error of not presenting properly the allegations To this project a year ago "and they consider that" there will be time to analyze the mistakes that have been made in this process because what now touches is that all the political groups continue hand in hand and we join the resource that is going to present for To make the greatest of the pressures and arguments so that this farm is not implanted in the zone ".
Finally, the Socialists have advanced that they are already working to promote a battery of measures at all levels for greater protection of Mount Arabí and to limit intensive livestock and agricultural exploitation that can be harmful to wildlife, subsoil and Aquifer of our region.
Source: PSOE Yecla