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Behind yellow and green holiday lights festooned across a 23-story concrete building in downtown Havana, the select inner ring of Fidel Castro’s chaotic dictatorship this week celebrates its first ...

Cuba could be buying a lot more poultry, corn, dairy and other ag commodities produced in the U.S., but first the U.S. needs to reverse course and begin strengthening ties with the island nation. That ...

Faced with the smothering inefficiencies of a state-run economy and unable to feed his people without massive imports of food, Cuban leader Raúl Castro has put his faith in compatriots like Esther ...

AUBURN, Ill. (AP) -- Garry Niemeyer has his eye on a new market for the corn and soybeans he grows on his Illinois farm -- a hungry country not much farther away than a barge ride down the Mississippi ...

Importing $2 billion worth of food each year, Cuba represents the kind of growth opportunity U.S. farmers and ranchers need during this challenging economic period, American Farm Bureau Federation ...

The Farm Foundation in Oak Brook had planned to bring a group of agribusiness representatives, including former U.S. agriculture secretaries Mike Espy and Dan Glickman, to Cuba to discuss farming ...

HAVANA (AP) — Cuban firefighters were joined by special teams sent by Mexico and Venezuela on Sunday as they battled for a second day to control a fire blazing at a big oil tank farm in the western ...

There’s been a lot of buzz about the elimination of a long-standing $100 limit on the amount of rum and cigars that U.S. citizens can bring back in their personal luggage from Cuba. Making far fewer ...

Cuba already has a handful of experimental wind farms and some small, isolated hydroelectric facilities, though experts say Cuba's shallow rivers are not ideal for large-scale power generation. The ...