Sader delivers fertilizers to more than 2 million producers with 95.9% progress

The Secretariat of Agriculture and Rural Development (Sader) reported that, through the Fertilizers for Wellbeing program, it has delivered this input to 2 million 37 thousand small and medium-scale producers, which represents an advance of 95.9 percent of the national goal for this year.

He detailed that Baja California registers the greatest progress in the delivery of supplies, with 99 percent of beneficiaries, followed by Campeche, Chiapas, Michoacán, Nuevo León and Quintana Roo, with 98 percent each.

Guerrero, the second state with the most registered farmers after Chiapas, reached 96 percent of the 2026 goal, supporting more than 316 thousand people in seven months.

Corn concentrates 75.49 percent of the benefited area. They are followed by beans, with 6.40 percent; sugar cane, with 5.98 percent, and coffee, with 4.89 percent.

Regarding hectares, which this year will exceed 3.5 million, the priority program of the government headed by President Claudia Sheinbaum registers a coverage of 94.1 percent throughout the country.

In a statement, Sader indicated that it has also distributed about 970,700 tons of fertilizers, of which 409,530.3 correspond to diammonium phosphate and 557,660.7 to urea, equivalent to 93 percent of the annual goal.

Of the 2 million 37 thousand beneficiaries, more than 814 thousand (39.96 percent) are women and more than one million 223 thousand (60.04 percent) are men.

Among the producers, 354,518 are indigenous, that is, 43.55 percent of the total women who are supported.

Together they have received more than 138,440 tons of inputs to serve 463,240 hectares of priority crops, the agency highlighted.