Cuban Agriculture

The government intends to revive the failed Cordón de La Habana project to reclaim agricultural lands

Marrero calls in Cienfuegos to "eliminate obstacles" in the distribution of lands that the Government itself has kept immobilized

Las Tunas sets a goal of 38,000 tons of sugar for the upcoming harvest following the failure of the previous one

Luis Alberto García mocks the official discourse about the "Cuba-ness" of foods like rice and potatoes

Economist refutes the narrative of "excessive consumption" of rice in Cuba and reveals a historic drop in the cereal's supply

Rice and potatoes, the most beloved "culprits" of Cuban cuisine

The host of "Cuadrando la caja" calls critics of the official suggestion not to eat rice or potatoes "worms."

Jorge Díaz mocks the state discourse that blames Cubans for eating rice and potatoes

Ulises Toirac erupts against the official call to stop consuming rice and potatoes: "People in this country don't choose what they are going to eat."

“There is no economy for a national solution”: state TV acknowledges there is no national exit to the agricultural crisis in Cuba

The regime asks to stop eating potatoes and rice: "They are not Cuban foods."

The government conceals with propaganda an agricultural crisis worse than that of the Special Period, warns Cuban economist

While Cubans stand in line for food, toneladas of mangos rot unpicked

Valdés Mesa admits the bankruptcy of the state rice sector and suggests that private entities finance the machinery that the government cannot purchase

Vietnam allocates 50 million dollars to Cuban agriculture: This is how the new project in Artemisa will be

Cuban police dismantle an alleged illegal cattle sacrifice network in Guantánamo

Cuba will harvest tobacco with irrigation powered by solar energy

BioCubaCafé pays tribute to Guantánamo with luxury coffee that its residents will not see in their cups

From the Debut to the Void: Agricultural Market in Guantánamo Can't Last Even Seven Months Supplying Goods

"Branded" volunteer work: Díaz-Canel poses with a hoe and Adidas while the country remains mired in crisis

"Giant" fairs and modules for the vulnerable: the government's promise in Villa Clara for the end of the year

Around 7,500 homes were damaged in Holguín after the passing of Hurricane Melissa

Hurricane Melissa isolates coffee-growing areas in Buey Arriba and threatens the harvest in Granma

Farmer denounces government negligence after dam opening devastated his farm in Holguín

Díaz-Canel talks in Pinar del Río with tobacco producers while Melissa threatens eastern Cuba

Who is harvesting the coffee? A massive exodus in mountainous areas is impacting coffee production in Santiago de Cuba

Marino Murillo sells the first batch of 150 tractors to tobacco farmers in MLC

Ceilings on paper, hunger at the table: the farce of regulated prices in Havana's markets

Up to 16,000 pesos in fines: The government tightens controls in agricultural markets of Havana

Díaz-Canel congratulates the sugar sector in a country without sugar: "Another achievement of socialism"

Ciego de Ávila plants sunflowers to produce oil amidst the food crisis

Cuba imports 65 million eggs a month from the Dominican Republic, and producers fear losing the market

Holguín produced less than ten percent of its sugar plan in the recent harvest

Fines, forced sales, and seizures characterize operations against sellers in Havana

Díaz-Canel addresses global challenges regarding "sovereignty and food and nutritional security."

Artemisa plants less than half of the planned sugarcane, and sugar continues to increase in price

Díaz-Canel discovers how to lower prices in Cuba

Cuba imports agricultural products that it used to produce while bureaucracy stifles the farmer

Livestock crisis in Cuba: Villa Clara lost more than 15,000 animals in just one month

The rice that never arrives: The contrast between Díaz-Canel's tweets and Cuban reality

Government proposes to allocate land to "wealthy individuals" for rice production in Cienfuegos

Díaz-Canel scolds Cuban agricultural producers: “It’s not a lack of resources, it’s a lack of will.”

Artemisa opens its lands to Vietnam for export crops, while Cuban tables remain empty

Cuban livestock farming remains "in debt" to Fidel Castro, according to a veteran specialist

Government seizes tons of plantains in Granma and faces backlash: “It will no longer reach the people”

Sugar production in Cuba drops again to its lowest level in over 100 years

A horse was stolen and a reward is being offered for its recovery in Santiago de Cuba

And where is the milk? Camagüey will close this year with a deficit of over one million liters

Cattle farming in crisis in Las Tunas due to non-compliance, misappropriations, and poor management of animal feed

Russian nanosilicon presented as a "miracle" solution for agriculture in Cuba

Poultry farming in Pinar del Río is grounded, while eggs remain scarce and expensive

Granma concludes a bitter sugar harvest with only 27% of the expected production

State neglect and failed policies push the livestock sector in Jobabo, Las Tunas, towards collapse

Camagüey produced only 4 thousand tons of sugar in the recent harvest

Pinar del Río with 19,000 idle hectares, while the population suffers from chronic food shortages

Energy crisis ruins more than 385 hectares of tobacco in Consolación del Sur

Two citizens sentenced to six years in prison for illegal slaughter of cattle in Camagüey

Fires, deforestation, and less reforestation: the triple blow to Cuba's green lungs

Wheat and sorghum: the agricultural experiment with which Guantánamo aims to sidestep the food crisis

Camagüey loses more than half of its milk production in five years