To produce rice substitutes imports in Florida

[To produce rice substitutes imports in Florida. The production of rice in this municipality recovers to be secured like one of the autosupply programs that better answer can assure to the zeal of substituting imports.

Numerous producing of the territory are inserted in this branch of the agriculture, motivated by better attentions and for the presence of resources for the seed and rice crop.

Today the reality offers a better horizon for those who cultivate that favorite food in the plate of the Cubans, because inputs, modern machineries and contracts of more seriousness aid the desire and the productive will of those men.

And the premise in the work cannot be another that to take advantage of the new benefits of resources and attentions offered by the complex rice Ruta Invasora, in the county of Camagüey, to improve the production from last upward year to 1 700 tons of the grain.

In the hands of the farmers of rice in Florida is not alone the secret of the production of this cereal, but the commitment of to supply the demand of the municipality and to save a remarkable foreign currency expenditure in the commercial expenses of the country. (Pedro Pablo Sáez)