| We have been late in making change in rural areas-we kept the community-owned ejido agricultural system for 90 years. |
| Ejido commissioner Juan Gomez worries about the troops encamped in Banco Nuevo's remaining community forests. |
| There are 3,620 ejidos parceled out to 270,000 ejido members. |
| The economy in EZLN-controlled regions remains largely subsistence-level farming reminiscent of the traditional communal ejido, but without the meager state subsidies the ejidos got for a period of time. |
| In 1992, a land legislation reform authorized sales and tenancy contracts on ejido land. |
| Indigenous community land was covered by the San Andrés Accords and was managed democratically by peasant farmers and ejido members, among others. |
