A group of lawmakers pushing for the U.S. to open travel and trade with Cuba come from different backgrounds and both parties. But they share one key common trait: They hail from states where ...

The federal government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cuba on food security and agriculture advancement. The minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, signed the ...

ST. PAUL (AP) — Ralph Kaehler and farmers like him have done millions of dollars in business with Cuba over the past five years, riding out the ups and downs of the Communist-ruled island’s turbulent ...

Cuba and Vietnam have launched a new agricultural cooperation project focused on rice cultivation in the eastern Cuban ...

BATABANO, Cuba (AP) — Yordán Díaz Gonzales pulled weeds from his fields with a tractor until Cuba’s summer rainy season turned them into foot-deep red mud. Now it takes five farmhands to tend to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cuba has, for the first time in recent history, authorized the use of land to a foreign company, hoping to yield better rice crops ...

In Artemisa, the country’s agricultural heartland, sanctions and fuel shortages have made a tough life almost impossible ...

U.S. agricultural exports to Cuba could reach $1.2 billion annually if regulations are relaxed and some trade barriers are lifted, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service economist ...

HAVANA (AP) – Cuba has announced that it is modifying rules for the handover of fallow land to independent farmers. The measure goes into effect December 21. It is the latest in a series of economic ...