LivinginPeru.com
Isabel Guerra

More than 12 thousand coffee growers from Chanchamayo and Satipo (Junín) will benefit from the implementation of the
Regional Institute of Coffee, in Pichanaki district, whose headquarters were inaugurated by the regional president, Vladimiro Huaroc Portocarrero.
Huaroc said that this institute was built with the aim of improving production and productivity, and to develop and new technologies to obtain better crops (competitive and sustainable) as well.
The institute's main task is the creation of new technological models, certified seeds and plants, and pest control.
The construction of this institute was achieved after signing of the agreement between the regional government of Junín and the National Institute for Agrarian Innovation (INIA).
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