Cuban Ministry of Agriculture
HAVANA, Jan. 5 (Reporter Yin Yongjian) Cuban Ministry of Agriculture, National Land Authority, Pedro Oliveira, 5 in Havana, said that so far , the Cuban government to contract in the form provided to the farmers and herdsmen of idle land has reached over 1.38 million hectares .
Oliveira in a statement to the press , said farmers and herdsmen in the contract of idle land , 80% have been reclaimed , old land is now covered with weeds beginning to bear fruit . He also admitted that the land because of the contracting and supervision , resulting in individual agricultural sector plan can not be completed . To this end , the Government has taken a series of measures , including the recovery of underutilized land , which still makes the land barren land contract rights to continue .
Cuban food for the country imports 80% of the annual cost of imports up to 1.5 to 2 billion U.S. dollars . Relationship between the food is considered In the economic reform process , in order to increase agricultural production and reduce imports , the Cuban government from 2008 onwards , began to contract in the form of idle land available to farmers and herdsmen . From this month, farmers and herdsmen can be contracted land area will increase to 67 hectares, the contract term from 10 years to 25 years.
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