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The harvest fails at the Quintín Bandera sugar mill in Villa Clara: from promising sugar and energy to surviving on draft animals and solar panels

The collapse of the sugar harvest strikes alcohol production for the healthcare system in Cuba

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

Energy crisis forces postponement of the sugar cane harvest in Villa Clara and jeopardizes sugar in the basic basket

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

Artemisa is planting less than half of the planned cane, and sugar prices continue to rise

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

Regime calls for "voluntary work" after the worst sugar harvest in over a century

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

"Without electricity, without pay, and without harvest! Total crisis in a sugar mill in Ciego de Ávila."

Central Antonio Guiteras de Las Tunas produced only 16% of the sugar plan

Between illusion and inefficiency, Villa Clara has failed to meet its sugar production targets since 2019

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

Camagüey only produced 4,000 tons of sugar in the recent harvest

With less than 3,000 tons, the harvest in Guantánamo barely exceeds 38% of the planned target

Granma's sugar harvest in crisis: only 26% of the target achieved and million-dollar losses

Cuba reports the lowest sugar production since the 19th century

The Cuban sugar harvest of 2025 confirms the structural collapse of a once-strategic sector

Crisis in the sugar harvest in Santiago de Cuba: the Dos Ríos mill barely reaches 13 percent of the plan

Official journalist attacks Cuban leader: "Name five benefits of the Ordering Task."

Severe fire in sugarcane fields of Guantánamo caused by "social indiscipline."

Sugar crisis in Cuba: Only six mills are operational, and 25 percent of the sugarcane is being processed

The government describes it as "shameful" that Cuba has to import sugar

Cuban guarapero in the Canaries: "I was born among the sugarcane fields."

The sugar sector is resorting to prisoners to cope with the harvest in Cuba

Two tons of sugar stolen from a mill in Artemisa

There is no sugar in Cienfuegos despite having exceeded the production plan

Government warns of difficulties in the distribution of regulated sugar due to shortcomings in the harvest

In the midst of the sugar industry's crisis, the government is holding a manual sugarcane cutting competition in Granma

Cuban students gift a "central" to Díaz-Canel

Even the scraping increases in price in Cuba

Russia and Belarus will support the sugar harvest in Cuba with machinery and credits

The author of the burning of sugarcane fields in Sancti Spíritus has been sentenced to 15 years in prison

They are using teams of oxen to plant sugarcane in Santiago de Cuba

Authorities find it challenging to meet the sugar harvest plan in Ciego de Ávila

A worker dies at a sugar mill in Holguín

Cuba boasts a production of over 550,000 boxes of rum in the current sugarcane harvest

Cienfuegos claims to be the first Cuban province to complete the sugar harvest

Limay Blanco on rice and sugar prices: "Ease up."

A lack of investments and maintenance keeps Cuba in the dark

The current Cuban harvest faces a deficit of 95,000 tons of sugar for domestic consumption

National Electric System restored after "San Telmo fire" left half of Cuba without power

Interior Trade adopts measures in response to the sugar crisis in Cuba

Ash falls over the city of Holguín after a sugarcane field fire in Cacocum

Cuba does not produce the expected amount of sugar

Lack of fuel and problems with machinery delay sugarcane planting in Cuba

Dissatisfaction among workers due to the shutdown of the Uruguay sugar mill in Sancti Spíritus

Cuba is preparing for a "small" sugar harvest in light of the collapse of the sugar industry

Students mobilize for sugarcane planting in Ciego de Ávila

The marabou harvest in Cuba is affected by a lack of liquidity

Cubans are taking aim at CIMEX for promoting guarapo to beat the heat this summer

Cuba is seeking foreign investment to save its struggling sugar industry

Tardocastrismo between the piñata and the squid

Díaz-Canel proposes producing electricity from the biomass of sugar mills

Delays in sugarcane planting foreshadow a poor harvest in Ciego de Ávila

Cuba will not fulfill its sugar export commitments following the worst harvest in decades

Cuba records its worst sugar harvest in over 100 years

Railway track repaired in Sancti Spíritus after sugarcane train derailed

The Cuban government calls for the celebration of May Day with mass parades

“Poor harvest” in Cuba, warns Díaz-Canel