Congress Passes Farm-Debt Relief Law

Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 19, 2026 · Originally reported June 17, 2026 by Congreso Nacional

Congress unanimously passed the Financial Relief Law for Agricultural Producers, letting Banadesa and Senprende restructure and refinance overdue farm loans at a maximum 2% interest rate over 10 years, with the government using 100 million lempiras to subsidize 80% of crop-insurance premiums.

An auto-translated English version isn’t available for Congreso Nacional, so this opens the original in Spanish. Honduras Daily curates and summarizes; the reporting is theirs.

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