Rural Economy
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2 stories in #rural-economy
Clear filtersBill Would Cut Land Rental Rates for Farmers
Lawmakers are proposing to reduce rental rates on idle state-seized agricultural land from 500 lempiras (about $20) per manzana to 200 lempiras (about $8) per manzana, aiming to ease costs for farming cooperatives and discourage illegal land occupations in rural areas.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 31, 2026#agrarian-reform#land-rental#rural-economyHonduras Launches L1.5 Billion Agricultural Support Program
The government unveiled a 1.5-billion-lempira (roughly $60 million) incentive program targeting more than 300,000 corn, bean, coffee, and cattle farmers nationwide, with a drought-contingency plan and increased municipal transfers to help communities hardest hit by dry conditions.
Presidencia de HondurasLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · May 31, 2026#agricultural-subsidies#food-security#drought-response