Bush Weed Becomes Charcoal Export

HAVANA TIMES, Feb. 9 – Cuban authorities hope to expand in 2010 its charcoal exports to Europe based on marabú, a thorny shrub that propagates rapidly and that has become one of the principal obstacles for national agriculture, reported IPS.  About a third of the arable land in Cuba is covered in marabú.

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