The report shows that for investments in the national production of basic grains such as corn, a total of US$345,102,800 was invested, equivalent to 12,980,000 quintals, being this the one with the highest value, followed by bean production, in which US$116,437,500 was invested for 1,875,000 quintals; for sorghum, US$57,175,500 was invested for 2,100,000 quintals; and for rice, US$10,058,090 was invested for 665,000 quintals.

It was also noted that for the previous 2023-2024 cycle, there was a total investment of US$622,284,962, equivalent to 19,810,930 quintals in different cereals.

It was also noted that El Salvador is making its first plantings in the period commonly known as "First or Spring" (beginning of rains in a normal winter, from the first weeks of may to june) as second plantings which is called "Postreras" (scattered rains from August to the wetlands in areas where river flows decrease due to the onset of dry season or areas where irrigation is available). And in some cases, a third planting known as "De Riego o Apante" is carried out.

Similarly, the report indicates that for the corn harvest from may to june there is a 75% equivalent to 9,735,000 quintals, between august to september is intended to reach 20% mainly in the East with 2,596,000 quintals and in the 3rd planting from november to december 5% equivalent to 649,000 quintals. Bean production from may to june is expected to reach 20%, equivalent to 375,000 quintals, while rice production is expected to reach 665,000 quintals.

It was also noted that this institution is made up of legally constituted associations and federations that have been promoted through. "The Reactivation of Agriculture", to improve the living conditions of rural families. To consolidate a common vision of development for this sector, which has traditionally been disjointed. The agricultural activity still represents one of the main sectors in terms of employment generation in El Salvador.

Translated by: A.M

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