The regional deputy, Yolanda Fernandez, presented last Friday at the Regional Assembly two initiatives that deal with agriculture and that directly affect them farmers from the Altiplano region.
Fernandez explains, "I have filed a motion requesting that the Regional Government and the nation, enable measures to offset the large losses that have accumulated mainly in the Altiplano after three hailstorms occurred in the months of May , July and September. We are talking about crop losses several years, plantations and infrastructure. "
He continues, "In this motion we propose concrete measures, such as it negotiates with credit lines banks with interest 0 and two years of absence from the regional and national administration, so that those affected can benefit and to be signed cooperation agreements with the councils of the affected municipalities to repair roads that have also suffered extensive damage ".
On the other hand, knowing the concern for farmers on the use of anti-hail rockets and flying planes that break the clouds during a thunderstorm, practices that are totally illegal, it has also been requested by motion by the Ministry of Water, Agriculture and Environment for an investigation to identify those responsible will have, and see what kind of chemicals and materials are pouring into the atmosphere as if they were harmful to health.
Source: PSOE Yecla