Llamil Ruiz González
La Finca La María, located in the Popular South Council of the Avilanian municipality of Morón, has become a benchmark in terms of the use of agroecological practices, which guarantees healthier productions, environmental protection and savings of large foreign exchange to the country. for the concept of import substitution.
According to Idelfonso Clero García, owner of the farm and associate of the Cooperativa de Créditos y Servicios Rescate de Sanguilí, with the use of humus and worm leaching as organic fertilizers, inputs of chemical origin are replaced, while contributing to maintain both human and environmental health.
The agronomist also adds that in the case of leachate, its fungicidal properties are also used, which in his lands has provided excellent results in the recovery of guava, banana, coffee and melon plantations, among others, an added value given the economic situation. that the country is going through, in which the use of natural products becomes a necessity and, at the same time, a strength.
That is why the owner of La María believes that it would be worth multiplying this experience in order to contribute to the development demanded by the country and produce more food for the people that meets the quality and safety requirements provided by agroecological practices.