Agricultural programs prioritized in the integral development plan of the municipality La Palma

Abstract

In the context of the VII PCC Congress, the conceptualization of the Economic and Social Development Model, the Economic and Social Development Plan until 2030: vision of the nation, strategic axes and sectors and the guidelines for the period 2016-2021 was presented. They ratify the importance of strategic development planning processes, with exit in programs and projects, the agricultural and livestock sector as one of the strategic sectors, the importance of the value of endogenous and exogenous resources, as well as the need for empowerment of local governments. The general objective of the research is to design the agricultural and livestock programs prioritized in the Integral Development Plan of the municipality of La Palma, based on their contribution to the enhancement of endogenous and exogenous resources, with a long-term vision. To this end, the theoretical and methodological foundations linked to the design of the Integral Development Plans are systematized, the agricultural and livestock sector of the municipality of La Palma is characterized and the prioritized agricultural and livestock programs are elaborated in the municipality of La Palma.