Cuba Seeks to Recover Coffee Production

HAVANA TIMES, 8 marzo — Cuba’s agriculture authorities will try to re-launch in the next five years coffee production on the island, which dropped from 60,000 tons in 1961 to ten times less at present. The collapse of this sector is due, among other reasons, to the lack of qualified labour force, the poor care of the crops and insufficient payment to producers, reported IPS.

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