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Harris says US will focus on aid to Central American farmers
Vice President Kamala Harris said Sunday the US government will focus on helping Central American farmers affected by climate change in an effort to...
Farmers protest in Costa Rica asking for debt relief
Some 350,000 families in Costa Rica, a country of 5 million inhabitants, work in agriculture.
An arugula-growing farmer feeds a culinary revolution in Cuba
His goal, he says, is to give Cuban farmers a way to make a living at a time when so many have given up on it and moved to urban areas. "If we don't want foreign companies to come in and dominate Cuban agriculture all over again, that means we need to give Cuban families a way to stay on their farms," said Funes, who grew up at an agricultural research station where his father, a crop scientist, and his mother, a biologist, both worked.
Costa Rica gets presidential piglet
It might have been a white elephant for some, but Costa Rican President Luis Guillermo Solís has adopted a piglet given to him during...
Government promises solutions to local producers hurt by import prices
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Casa Presidencial promised farmers an official proposal to address their concerns by Wednesday at 3 p.m.