Zacatecas Bean Farmers Allege Price Agreement Disregard, Seek Justice
Bean producers in Zacatecas report that an agreed price of 27,000 pesos per ton is not being honored, with intermediaries (coyotes) buying beans at significantly lower rates. The Zacatecano Peasant Movement plans to file a complaint against the Secretariat of Welfare, seeking intervention to protect farmers from exploitation.
El Movimiento Campesino Zacatecano indicó que presentarán una denuncia en contra de la Secretaría del Bienestar, pues “coyotes” compran el kg de frijol en 9 pesos y lo revenden más caro