Insights and Stories of Marc Frank

In first, Cuba leases farmland to foreign firm

Jan. 8, 2025 at 10:58 am CST

Cuba said on Wednesday it had leased farmland to a Vietnamese company to grow rice, a first since the 1959 revolution which kicked all foreign landowners out.

U.S. farmers ask Trump to stay the course on Cuba

Jan. 14, 2017 at 3:57 pm CST

By Marc Frank

Cuba backtracks on food reforms as conservatives resist change

Apr. 30, 2016 at 3:29 pm CDT

By Marc Frank

Cuba experiments with wholesale market for farmers

Jun. 2, 2014 at 2:37 am CDT

By Marc Frank

Cuban sugar harvest falters; foreign investment sought

Mar. 5, 2014 at 2:49 pm CST

By Marc Frank

Cuba to postpone foreign investment law, diplomats say

Feb. 13, 2014 at 6:59 pm CST

Havana | Reuters –– Cuba has postponed plans to adopt a new foreign investment law from March to at least April, a Cuban government official told visiting diplomats this week, as a final version is being fine tuned before adoption by the National Assembly. Cuban President Raul Castro announced in […]

By Marc Frank

Insights and Stories of Marc Frank

In first, Cuba leases farmland to foreign firm

U.S. farmers ask Trump to stay the course on Cuba

Cuba backtracks on food reforms as conservatives resist change

Cuba experiments with wholesale market for farmers

Cuban sugar harvest falters; foreign investment sought

Cuba to postpone foreign investment law, diplomats say

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