The mayors of the town of Kennedy agreed by consensus to promote the development of farmers' markets at least three local parks for 18 different dates 2011.
which the Selectmen to allocate a portion of 210 million dollars next year's budget, after reviewing the functioning of the market and sellers are finding that farmers in the central region, its products are well presented and quality prices are favorable, confirming that the market as a commercial and cultural attraction of the town and a contribution to food security of the citizens of Kennedy.
The deputies appreciated the work of the Peasant and Community Advocacy and support of national and international as ILSA as Oxfam Great Britain.
Kennedy's initiative has inspired the idea that the Bogota Council session at the Farmers Market Plaza Bolivar on 18 February.
New Farmers Markets are a strategy Supply Master Plan and meet goals of the Development Plan of the city so they have the strong support of the mayor, Samuel Moreno, and the Ministry of Economic Development, Mariella Barragán Beltrán. Similarly, the District Council recently approved the 194 Agreement by which institutionalizes the Farmers Market in the Plaza de Bolivar, the first Friday of every June to celebrate the day of the peasantry, increasing farmer participation with indigenous and African descent .
signal that the city understands that the food security of the public takes to defend the rural economy is also welcomed by the municipalities of central and Municipal and Rural Committees in that direction have submitted draft agreements on the boards 30 municipalities of Cundinamarca, Boyacá, Meta, Tolima and Huila and have already been approved in ten of them.
JAL The example of Kennedy will surely find an echo in other of the 20 localities of the city.
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