Home
Search:
1146 feeds
357 categories
0 articles (<24 hours)
30 registered users

Use the Mobile version
Mobile

Follow our Twitter feed

View our Linkpartners
Links

Username:
Password:

Register | Retrieve

General


RSS FeedsIn Argentina grains belt, farmers ready to `unsaddle` as Peronists return
(WorldNews Argentina)

 
 

28 october 2019 05:20:52

 
In Argentina grains belt, farmers ready to `unsaddle` as Peronists return
(WorldNews Argentina)
 


SALADILLO — There is a saying among farmers when times are hard on the Argentine Pampas: “Unsaddle the horse until the sun comes out.” That saying is starting to spread in farm towns like Saladillo, after the populist-leaning Peronists won back power on Sunday. This dusty soy, corn and cattle ranching town in the bread-basket province of Buenos Aires was a bastion of support for farm-friendly incumbent Mauricio Macri. He was seen here as a free-markets messiah when elected in 2015 after eight years of populist, protectionist rule. Farmers “saddled up” by planting at record levels when Macri, only days into his administration,...


 
18 viewsCategory: General > South America > Argentina
 
Argentina swings left as Peronists win presidential contest
(WorldNews Argentina)
Argentina election: Macri out as Cristina Fernndez de Kirchner returns to office as VP
(WorldNews Argentina)
 
 
blog comments powered by Disqus


Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Indigonet Services B.V.. Contact: Tim Hulsen. Read here our privacy notice.
Other websites of Indigonet Services B.V.: Nieuws Vacatures Science Tweets Nachrichten