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Producing food even under the most difficult conditions is the main objective of the farmers in the municipality of Contramaestre. An example of this can be found in the collective …
La Poderosa farm emerges as a reference for Contramaestre’s energy enclave. Read More
At the end of June, the Agroecology Forum will be held in the southeastern municipality of Contramaestre. This event is led by the National Association of Small Farmers (ANAP) and …
Farmers of Contramaestre prepare for Agroecology Forum Read More
The thirteenth congress of ANAP, recently held in the capital of the country, was attended by a large representation of santiagueros. Among them was peasant and cooperative leader Alberto Del …
Fuels, illegalities and banking: core issues of the farmers’ congress Read More
In an early celebration of the the Farmer’s Day this May 17 in the municipality of Contramaestre, a group of farm workers who have excelled in the fulfillment of their …
Outstanding contribution of farmers recognized in Contramaestre Read More
Contramaestre is the most agricultural municipality in the province of Santiago de Cuba. In its thousands of hectares of fertile land, 3550 men and women associated to the National Association …
Contramaestre Holds the 13th Farmers’ Congress Assembly Read More
On September 14, the 13th Congress of the National Association of Small Farmers (ANAP) will begin in the southeastern municipality of Contramaestre. The 26th of July Agricultural Production Cooperative, an …
Contramaestre prepares for assembly process 13th farmers’ Congress Read More
In honor to May 17, Day of the Peasant, the Guajirito Soy Festival was held in various educational institutions located in the rural demarcation of Pueblo Nuevo in the municipality …
The Guajirito Soy Festival in the footsteps of the peasant’s identity Read More
I admire that tanned face of farmers, that earns its daily bread under the sun, with its feet in the furrow, those men and women who in the middle of …
Admiration for the rooted farmers Read More
On May 17, 1959, Fidel signed the first Agrarian Reform Law in the command of La Plata. Legislation that marked the political, economic and social path of the (Cuban) Revolution. …
Contramaestre farmers remember Fidel on their day Read More