The decree, signed Monday night in Seville, unlocks groundwater pumping across 9,400 hectares of strawberry and citrus farms on the park's eastern edge — a move conservation groups say voids the 2023 Huelva pact and reignites the largest ecological fight in southern Spain.
The Junta's own backbenchers broke ranks on Monday after Sevilla Report published internal cost figures showing ward closures at three reference hospitals. The motion is scheduled for Thursday.
Promoters blame a backlog at the Spanish consulate in Bogotá; the Bienal disputes the explanation and has filed a formal complaint with the Ministry of Culture.
Cooperative leaders in Úbeda warn that the post-2023 price correction is now reaching the farm gate, with three large almacenistas suspending contracts for the February harvest.
Restrictions on agricultural abstraction begin Friday. The confederación hidrográfica cites a third consecutive winter of below-average rainfall across the Guadalete basin.
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