US energy blockade leaves Cuban farmers struggling to feed a nation
Cuban farmers are facing significant challenges in their efforts to feed the nation due to an ongoing energy blockade imposed by the United States. This blockade has severely limited access to essential resources and equipment needed for agricultural production. As a result, food shortages are becoming increasingly prevalent in Cuba, exacerbating the existing economic difficulties.
- ▪Cuban farmers are struggling to produce enough food due to the US energy blockade.
- ▪The blockade restricts access to vital agricultural resources and equipment.
- ▪Food shortages in Cuba are worsening as a consequence of these restrictions.
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