A Cuban example - government's role to advance healthy and sustainable farming

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2012-09-20

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Nelson, E.
Scott, S.
Cukier, J.
Galan, A.
Institute for Community Engaged Scholarship

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The Cuban government played an important role in establishing policies that led to large scale adoption of sustainable farming practices. These farming practices are good for the health of its citizens and the environment.

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This summary is a project of the Institute for Community Engaged Scholarship (ICES) at the University of Guelph, with project partners: the Business Development Office (BDO), SPARK Program at the University of Guelph, and Knowledge Mobilization Unit at York University. This project is part of the Pan-Canadian Research Impact Network. http://csahs.uoguelph.ca/pps/Clear_Research

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Agroecology, Cuba, sustainable agriculture, government, public policy, farming, clear language research summary

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