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Time to travel? FACTORTIERRA delivers an automatic tool to do your own forecasts.     Why should you spend your next vacations in Piura Department , Peru? First of all, the diversity of landscapes from the sea level to the snowless Andes that will give you different choices, from adventure to extreme passing through experiential. And maybe the most interesting insight is the constant weather – temperatures as well as feelings use to be nice along the year, especially since April to December… unless you want to enjoy our summer since January to March.   However, before to book your trip, or if you are up to take the plane (or the bus), it’s necessary you learn what the weather conditions are for your chosen destination. That’s why in FACTORTIERRA, we have checked out not only the most popular touristic places but others we have highlighted with our tourism tag on this blog, or our #visitPiura hashtag on Twitter. So here we have them classified by eco-regions ...

RINCONADA LLICUAR, Peru – The chairmembers of the Bayóvar Integral Project’s Social Fund  (Fospibay, as in Spanish) opened and gave more than 14 km or 11 miles of coated canals funded by resources coming from non-metallic mining royalties, that benefit directly a better irrigation of more than 600 hectares or 1483 acres of crop lands located in this Sechura Province ’s district.   Fospibay’s senior manager Segundo Reusche Castillo gave the work and reported that the project to improve 10 irrigation canals costed more than US$ 3 million, that included the physical works and the training to the farmers, as well as the supervision of the initiative.   “The social fund builds and makes real the dreams of Sechura-natives print on their projects, and this work has been a hope of hundreds of farmers and citizens involved with the development of their people. The project has been executed according to the technical file, the timelines have been accomplished, and there was...

RINCONADA LLÍCUAR, Piura – Los miembros del Fondo Social del Proyecto Integral Bayóvar (Fospibay) inauguraron y entregaron más de 14 kilómetros de canales revestidos que se financiaron con recursos provenientes de regalías mineras no metálicas y que benefician directamente una mejor irrigación de más de 600 hectáreas de tierras de cultivo ubicadas en este distrito de la provincia de Sechura .   El gerente general del Fospibay, Segundo Reusche Castillo, entregó la obra e informó que el proyecto  de mejorar diez canales de regadío costó más de 14,5 millones de soles (más de tres millones de dólares) que incluyó los trabajos físicos y la capacitación al campesinado, así como la supervisión de la iniciativa.   “El Fondo Social construye y materializa los sueños que los sechuranos plasman en sus proyectos, y esta obra ha sido un anhelo de centenares de agricultores y de ciudadanos involucrados con el desarrollo de su población. El proyecto se ha ejecutado conforme al ...

Almost all Piura region will have to be intervened for preventing problems caused by the abundance of water - or its lack.  By Nelson Peñaherrera Castillo PIURA CITY, Peru - One of the most extended prejudges by the people visiting Piura is believing that the whole territory is flat when the reality points out that the Andean Range , from its first spurs, occupies its half. And the fact is relevant when we want to explain natural events  like the floods during  a

Casi todo el departamento de Piura tendrá que ser intervenido para evitar problemas causados por la abundancia de agua... o su escasez.  Por Nelson Peñaherrera Castillo   CIUDAD DE PIURA - Uno de los prejuicios más extendidos por las personas que visitan Piura es creer que todo el territorio es plano cuando la realidad indica que la Cordillera de los Andes , desde sus primeras estribaciones, ocupa su mitad. Y el dato es relevante cuando queremos explicar eventos naturales como las inundaciones durante un periodo

Adding an orchard improves  feeding and learning  of boys and girls in two schools of Piura.  Piura, Peru - Vegetables for breakfast, and school breakfast also. That don't excite around many boys and girls but that ingestion could balance the first meal of the day what is traditionally formed by carbohydrates and some protein. At 20136 School in Bernal ( Sechura ), 17 students have vegetables  as a complement to the breakfast provided by Qali Warma (Strong Child in English) programme, administered by the Peru's Ministry of Social Development and Inclusion (MIDIS as in Spanish). In Piura D epartment, the programme covers 281668 cboys and girls at 4067 public schools. Qali Warma breakfast are usually formed by milky products or oat plus some portion of carbohydrate as bread or egg in the best case.  It is not enough so enriching it can follow depending on government relief, or an extra effort  of parents and school despite. That's why in Bernal...