Cuban private farmers given more incentives to increase production

Thursday, August 9th 2018 - 08:15 UTC

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Cuba said this week it was doubling the amount of land it granted would-be farmers and the lengths of their leases in an effort to increase stagnating agricultural output. The state owns 80% of the land and leases most of that to farmers and cooperatives. The remainder is owned by some 400,000 private family farmers and their cooperatives. Read full article

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DemonTree
Moving away from communism? That's got to be a good thing.
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chronic
Counter-revolutionaries betraying the cause.
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