Countries all over the world are experiencing issues with agriculture for a host of reasons; some of those issues have gone ...

Cuba is suffering its worst economic crisis in decades, perhaps since 1959. Here’s what’s preventing new mass protests. | ...

Santiago Maylin ALONSO, Rigoberto DIAZ Cuba’s sugar cane industry ... crisis marked by frequent power blackouts and severe shortages of basic supplies such as fuel, fertilizer and pesticides.

It’s a bitter symbol of agriculture’s decline in Cuba. Supply shortages plague the country's farms, and have hit sugar especially hard. Farmer Cristobal Ramos is still hanging on. "I think ...

She managed to get five pounds of rice and two pounds of sugar, but complains that this is only part of the monthly subsidized ration she is entitled to. Cuba's worst economic crisis since the 1990s ...

Artemisa (Cuba ... shortages of basic supplies such as fuel, fertilizer and pesticides. "It is the worst time in the history" of the industry, said Reinaldo Espinosa, the 54-year-old boss of a ...

Today, the industry is teetering on the brink with Cuba in the grips of a crushing economic crisis marked by frequent power blackouts and severe shortages ... old boss of a sugar cane-producing ...

Cuba's sugar cane industry, once the world leader, first lost the United States as its main client 60 years ago, then the Soviet Union three decades later. Today, the industry is teetering on the ...

Cuba's sugar cane industry ... of a crushing economic crisis marked by frequent power blackouts and severe shortages of basic supplies such as fuel, fertilizer and pesticides.