Over the history of mankind, there has been various cultures that have inhabited our land, all these promoted the cultivation of fields and our own products culture and traditions. Focusing on Mexico
for centuries our ancestors perfected their techniques and gave us great knowledge in the use and exploitation of the earth by the year 1398, the Mexican impose dominion of Tepeyac while establishing the Tianquiztli where deliveries concentrated taxed as corn, cacao, chile, among others, to be transported to Tenochtitlan, there was given the exchange pricipalmente products America, the English arrived, our races were subjected by force, killed tortured, stripped, for years the wealth of our land was broken and taken away.
For over 500 years chiefs and officials who inhabited regions production methods and food distribution in Mexico roofs ever built for farmers and producers tianguistas , it was they who provided the money to buy the land where are, for the year 1991 before the mismanagement of the then leader Pedro Velásquez the peasant farmers who were in Tianquiztli in Tepeaca decided to organize themselves to end the policy of exploitation and theft were carried into the street market is so arises as Benito Juárez Union, and since then becomes the alternative to combat abuses of peasant farmers who were victims of coyotes (retailers) and causes of poverty and the various conditions that force farmers from different parts of Mexico to emigrate to the United States or plunged into misery
On August 21, 1991, farmers, producers and leave tianguistas without violence and peacefully Tianquiztli of Tepeaca to create alternatives that meet the conditions in which will base their new encuentran.y Tianquiztli First, to the persecution and harassment by corrupt leaders are installed then Cuapiaxtla Madero and Huisxcolotla Currently in the State of Puebla.
was the July 9, 1994 when women, children, elderly, elderly and men with their own resources and without government support or any institution, in 40 acres built with their own hands and resources, a public market where not charged a penny to the peasant producers of the region , this new Tianquiztli the central supply of Huixcolotla ...
are more de1800 local wineries and which directly employs nearly 10,000 people and provides supply and employing more than 750.000 inhabitants ranging from Puebla to Guatemala , and has become a major welfare
real options society ...
benito Juárez union has arisen among other activities, besides to generate new sources of employment, solve the problem of waste associated with poverty and pollution, promote food sovereignty is not otherwise that the search for prioritize local agricultural production to feed the access of peasants to land, water and credit.
The problem of hunger and food is a crucial issue in the whole world. In poor countries occurs mainly related to hunger and malnutrition, while in rich countries is more associated with poor nutrition and health problems resulting from the model of production and distribution of food and a particular pattern of food consumption.
is why it is necessary to the construction of agricultural techniques and social alternatives to ensure food security, not one is that the population has access to the products you need but that are of good quality products while protecting their production environment.
is how the union succeeds in implementing Benito Juárez in central Huisxcolotla supplies for a project aimed at the transformation and utilization of waste and organic waste from the plant to be used as compost for their producers, this is done by vermicomposting. But look a little concerned:
