agriculture
Abe government targets farmer co-ops in Japan
December 13, 2016Abe believes that the presence of agricultural cooperatives is the biggest barrier hampering private companies from entering agriculture-related markets.
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Cuba applies a fix to its food markets
May 31, 2016New pricing regulations aim to reduce consumers' food bills and help stop corruption in the supply chain.
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Vietnam making inroads with Doi Moi and tourism
April 22, 2016The Vietnamese government is moving forward under Doi Moi with a set of free-market reforms with a socialist orientation.
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Nine governors ask Congress to end Cuba blockade
October 16, 2015A letter sent to the House and Senate leadership emphasizes the benefits, including to agriculture, of increasing U.S. trade with Cuba.
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Farmworker rebellion spreads along almost the entire Pacific coast
August 31, 2015The strawberries, blackberries and blueberries sold everyday in U.S. supermarkets are largely picked by indigenous families speaking the same ancient languages.
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