Cuban sugar harvest falters
date:Mar 10, 2014
ts arriving late, disorganisation and the poor quality and slowness of repairs, the report said. Sugar was once Cuba's leading export, both before the revolution and afterward, when the former Soviet Union bought Cuban sugar at guaranteed prices. Today it is Cuba's seventh largest earner of foreign currency, behind services, remittances, tourism, nickel, pharmaceuticals, and cigars.

These days it is a true odyssey to go through a harvest. The mills need more profound repairs, but that costs mi
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