Cuba plans city farms to save economy

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Sunday, 7 February 2010 (on February 7, 2010)

Project launched to ring urban areas with thousands of small farms in bid to reverse agricultural decline

Cuba has launched an ambitious project to ring urban areas with thousands of small farms in..

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