Luján de Cuyo secures work through Coordination Family Farming. This new space will facilitate the task of the team of the city center of Mendoza, providing the sector policies and tools and coordination with other organizations. The partnership between the provincial, national, state and local organizations of Family Farming allowed to respond to issues never before addressed. Since the establishment of the provincial Bureau of Rural Development for the family farm has been strategic links with municipalities and provincial and national institutions to join forces and coordinate actions for funding and assistance to farm families entities. Given a comprehensive development based on the production side, but also aiming to improve the quality of life of family farmers in Mendoza. In this context, last June in the Municipality of Luján de Cuyo, with the participation of Mayor Carlos Lopez Puelles, Undersecretary of Agriculture and Food, Ministry of Agro Industry and Technology, Ing. Cristian Correa, the Provincial Delegate of the Secretariat Family Agriculture’s Office, Lic. Guillermo Ander Egg and farmer organizations of El Carrizal, Potrerillos, Agrelo and the Backwater, Coordination of Family Farming opened. Who was appointed in charge of the coordination, Javier Pelegrina, said that this new space will deepen interagency work and the industry mainly because it was not being taken into account in public policy. Today we want to work to strengthen the productive sector of the department betting heavily on family farming. For his part, Mayor Carlos Puelles Lopez said that one of the priorities in economic development is to increase the associativity Luján, cooperatives and development of family economies: Being signing agreements bind and interact with producers who are the real protagonists of these actions is very important for the municipality. We do not envision a territorial development if it is not with the coordination between the different actors of society. From the table zonal forum family farming came to the municipality requesting the creation of an office doomed to own work sector. It is a very important step taken by the Mayor and will now be able to work more closely with farmers and village. On occasion the signing of cooperation agreements between the Secretariat for Family Agriculture’s Office and the City to strengthen marketing tools as are vegetables and programs Fruits for all agricultural Social Monotributo and Registration was also held national Family Farming. The new Family Agriculture Coordination work in the Department of Economic Development, Luján de Cuyo, located in street Taboada and Vargas, 1st floor.
