Havana - Granma daily reports today on a recent meeting held by leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro, with Venezuelan youths at the Educational Complex Vilma Espin Guillois in this capital.

The report, titled Casual and unforgettable meeting with Fidel was first posted by daily Juventud Rebelde signed by journalist Alina Perera Robbio and reproduced today by Granma daily.

Fidel Lorente, head of Land Control in the Provincial Department of Agriculture, during the Provincial Bureau of the Party reported that other 202 hectares of land in usufruct will be delivered for food production through Legislative Decree 300 .

Twenty beneficial owners from Bahia Honda, six from Bauta and four from Candelaria must exploit these soils, most of them dedicated to produce several crops and fruits, although some will be use for cattle raising, Lorente said.

San Antonio de los Baños, Artemisa, Cuba- The cooperative and agricultural sector in this municipality applies in arable areas, agroecological practices arising from the use of science and technology in favor to increased food production.

Yeremys de la Caridad Guzmán, president of the National Association of Small Farmers in the territory, states that the use of science and technology is an urgent challenge, adds that in each of the agricultural entities are facilitators and promoters integrated to process and implementation of development activities.

 Havana-Cuba has received more than 300 formal requests to settle in the Special Development Zone Mariel (ZEDM), it was reported today in an online business forum prior to the Summit of the Americas, to be held in Panama.
The online-real-time exchange with managers and Cuban officials focused on the topics to be addressed at the II Business Summit of the Americas, including food security and agribusiness, integration and financial inclusion, economic empowerment of women, energy, infrastructure, logistics and connectivity, innovation and information technology.

San Antonio de los Baños, Artemisa, Cuba - Educate your child program in the ariguanabense territory develops activities in rural settlements through the home visit modality.

Up to now the New Company, El Valle, Crossroads, AFB and Borgita neighborhoods are visited by the volunteers executors. Moreover eight members of the Directorate of Sports ate also cover the rural communities.

Artemisa, Cuba.- The Basic Unit of Cooperative Production (UBPCs) April 9th, develops the preparation of land for short-cycle crops such as squash, tomatoes and eggplant.

The resuscitation citrus project was delayed and 770 hectares are dedicated to citrus. The effectiveness will be to a long term until 2025, although a significant number keeps citrus production, thanks to the care of plantations and direct combat to pests and diseases.