Funding for the agricultural sector is stumbling

During the last meeting of the Rural Dialogue group in Guayaquil, producers, industries and nonconventional financial institutions concluded that there are emblematic results that realize that channeling credit through certain “anchor” companies is suitable for small-scale producers, suppliers of materials raw materials for agribusiness, agricultural exports and supermarkets.

“In the dialogue 3 essential actors stood out in the link between this diversity of producers and funding agencies: Companies that supply inputs for high performance and quality; agribusinesses and agro-exporters; and stockers (under new types of relationships as service providers for postharvest, storage and transportation),” said Ney Barrionuevo, technical secretary of the Rural Dialogue Group.

Source: http://expreso.ec/economia/el-financiamiento-del-agro-con-tropiezos-LY247148