date:Dec 16, 2013
well as through the Viet Nam-Cuba cooperation (2010-2015), which aims to increase rice productivity, reports FAO.
In addition to the assistance received from Vietnam, Cuba is also expected to benefit from technical support from Brazil under a cooperation agreement signed this year.
Cereal imports forecast to increase in 2013/14 marketing year
The country normally imports three-quarters of its cereal consumption requirements, mainly wheat (which is not produced domestically) and rice. In the