THE ACCUMULATED CLOSER TO THE 20 LITERS.
Double optimism, This is what is felt right now in the agriculture and livestock of La Aldea.. On the one hand, the approval of the tomato strategic plan and on the other, the water fall in recent weeks that has benefited both sectors.
So far this week, some 12,4 liters that added to the 7,2 from last week are approaching the 20 liters. The rain has favored a small truce in the fight against the whitefly, although other damages are added to the humidity.
Farmers show their optimism, because the rain has allowed the traditional cattle pasture to re-emerge, at a time when the cost of feed exceeds the benefits.
Potato and millet farmers have been, maybe, those who have expressed their joy the most, since this water represents considerable savings and, according to them, This irrigation favors the harvest more.
For this weekend, precipitation from the south is expected, which is what usually leaves the greatest amount of water in the municipality., which can have an impact on the state of the dams.
Touring the rural village at this time means encountering faces of optimism and contained joy., something that, until last month, it would have been impossible to imagine.