Road deterioration threatens agricultural production in Bolívar

The deterioration of more than 40 kilometres of roads in Bolívar has worsened the crisis for agricultural producers, with milk production falling 80 per cent.

Por El Medio Oriente
22 de agosto de 2026
A yellow truck loaded with earth is stranded on a wet, muddy dirt road, surrounded by tropical vegetation.
Road deterioration in the Bolívar region makes it difficult to transport agricultural products, as seen in this truck stuck on a muddy dirt road. (Crónica Uno)
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The deterioration of more than 40 kilometres of roads in the municipality of Padre Chien is worsening the crisis for agricultural producers in Bolívar. Between the poor condition of the roads and the lack of inputs, local milk production has collapsed 80 per cent in recent years.

Between 700 and 800 producers are affected by deficiencies in the road infrastructure of the north-eastern region of the state.

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