Cuba’s sugar industry declines amid the farm crisis

Cuba’s sugar industry declines amid the farm crisis

SUBJECT: Sugarcane has always been “king” in Cuba. However, while the island nation once produced millions of tons of sugar, next year local media say they are expecting a fraction of that, 300,000 tons. A painful reminder of the decline of agriculture in Cuba. Supply shortages have plagued the country’s farms, and sugar has become … Read more