“The producer organizations in the VRAEM, which represent about 100,000 farmers, have recognized the need to gradually reduce the hectares dedicated to coca and, in addition, expressed a strong rejection of drug trafficking,” Agriculture and Irrigation Minister Juan Manuel Benites said.
“Las organizaciones productoras del VRAEM, que representan a unos 100.000 agricultores, han reconocido la necesidad de reducir paulatinamente las hectáreas dedicadas a la coca y, además, expresaron su rechazo enérgico al narcotráfico”, dijo el ministro de Agricultura, Juan Manuel Benites.