Overview
- Conagua director Efraín Morales and Governor Alfonso Durazo kicked off 2025–2030 works in Navojoa for Irrigation Districts 038 (Río Mayo) and 041 (Valle del Yaqui).
- Authorities set a total envelope of 6,500 million pesos for the six‑year program, with an initial 2025 allocation reported at about 600 million pesos.
- Plans call for technifying roughly 20,000 hectares, including 18,000 hectares in District 041 and 1,500 hectares in District 038.
- Officials project water recovery of approximately 10 million cubic meters from District 041 and 31.5 million cubic meters from District 038, prioritized for human consumption.
- Early works include canal rehabilitation, piping of secondary canals, and upgrades to pumps and deep wells, with more than 9,000 producers in southern Sonora cited as beneficiaries and local mayors participating in the launch.