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Clear filtersExpert Urges Long-Term Farm Strategy Over Food Imports
Anthropologist Mario Ardón argues that Honduras should invest in 10–30 year agricultural policy leveraging the country's diverse microclimates and hillside farming, rather than importing beans and grains, to address food insecurity affecting roughly 1.7 million Hondurans.
TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)Read in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 20, 2026#food-security#grain-imports#agricultural-policyHonduras Needs $16 Billion to Modernize 500,000 Farm Acres
Agriculture Minister Moisés Molina said Honduras requires approximately $16 billion in investment to fund irrigation projects that would modernize 500,000 acres of agricultural land.
Government Waives Tariffs on 60,000 Tons of Rice Imports
The government approved importing 60,000 metric tons of rice from South America with zero tariffs through December 31, bypassing the 45% duty normally applied to countries without free-trade agreements, drawing criticism from domestic rice producers who say they lack guaranteed prices and a coherent agricultural plan.
Radio América HondurasRead on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 20, 2026#rice-imports#agriculture#tariff-exemption