The Manzanillo Cross Project Is Responsible, Either Directly Or In Coordination With Other Entities Or Through Entities Linked To The Ministry: • Study The Economic And Social Aspects Of The Production, Distribution And Consumption Of Agricultural Products. • Preserve Renewable Natural Resources, Regulate Their Use, Increase Them And Promote Their Rational Use. • Rationalize The Use Of Land In Accordance With Laws And Techniques. • Promote The Improvement Of Agricultural Technology, As Well As Train Professional And Non-Professional Personnel. • Prevent And Control Pests And Plant Diseases. • Promote Agricultural Production. • Collaborate With The Corresponding Agency In The Use And Distribution Of Irrigation Water. • Give Pertinent Recommendations On The Development Of Irrigable Areas.