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Clear filtersDry Corridor Drought Wipes Out 70,000 Maize Farmers
An Oxfam assessment found El Niño-driven drought wiped out maize crops for more than 70,000 farming households across Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, with 78.6% losing 75–100% of their harvest, 23,000 households losing water access, and over 6,200 migration movements recorded.
El LibertadorRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 2, 2026#drought#food-security#climate-crisisHunger Deepens as 2.5 Million Hondurans Go Without Enough Food
A labor-union leader warns that 2.5 million Hondurans lack adequate food despite reported macroeconomic growth, arguing low wages and weak job prospects drive mass migration and leave the country competing with Haiti on poverty measures.
El LibertadorRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Aug 14, 2026#food-security#poverty#wagesFormer Finance Official Blames Budget Cuts for Food Crisis
Christian Duarte, a former Finance Ministry official, linked budget cuts by the Asfura administration to a food crisis affecting 1.8 million Hondurans, citing reductions in agricultural programs, forestry protection, farm credit, and water infrastructure.
El LibertadorRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Aug 11, 2026#budget-cuts#food-security#agricultural-programsGovernment Gives Farm Supplies to 240 Corn and Bean Growers
The Agriculture Ministry and Tegucigalpa's municipal government began distributing certified seeds and fertilizers to 240 small farmers across 23 rural villages in the capital, a program worth more than 1.1 million lempiras (about $44,000) aimed at boosting food security and reducing production costs.
El LibertadorRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 20, 2026#agricultural-incentives#food-security#sag