A Cuban farmer plants for a greener future
On his experimental farm in Artemisa Province, La Finca Marta, Funes-Monzote embraces a movement to cultivate “agroecology” in Cuba. This method of sustainable farming, he believes, may be the best hope for Cuban food production, as the island nation works to overhaul its economic and agricultural systems – both of which are in disrepair.
Title of publication: Dollars & Sense
Author: Lynn Chawengwongsa
Organization: Dollars & Sense
Year: 2015
Country/ies: Cuba
Geographical coverage: Latin America and the Caribbean
Type: Blog article
Full text available at: http://blogs.baruch.cuny.edu/dollarsandsense/2015/01/31/a-cuban-farmer-plants-for-a-greener-future/
Content language: English