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Published: Tuesday, 07 May 2019 08:18

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Photo: GranmaCienfuegos, May 7.- Confidence in our abilities to face and overcome any economic difficulty was evidenced by José Ramón Machado Ventura, Second Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, at the end of an extensive tour on Monday afternoon for the productive poles of Juraguá and Horquita, of the Cienfuegos municipality of Abreus.

On the activation of Title III of the Helms-Burton Act, the member of the Political Bureau of the Party considered: "We are used to these attitudes by the governments of the United States. UU The activation of this Title affects us in the sense that foreign investments may be withdrawn; but we have to trust in us, in what we have, in what we can do.

«We have resources and certain conditions to follow, without avoiding problems and limitations, our development, without stopping. Marching, even a little slower, but always go forward. And agriculture is a field where that can be expressed well ».
As part of the continuity of his tours of planted areas of the country, Machado Ventura said in Abreus that it is a priority to increase plantings and try to take advantage of spring for this process.

Manifestó the security that can be experienced an advance in this sense and a reliable sample, he said, are the extensible cultivable of that territory.

«I was here last December and lands that had marabou then are planted today. Then, you can see that there is a takeoff and by the end of this year you will be ready to harvest some of the lines now planted. An increase in the productions of Horquita and Juragua will be registered and my journey is precisely in search of such a purpose, "he said.

In the company of the member of the Central Committee and first secretary of the Party in Cienfuegos, Lydia Esther Brunet Nodarse, and the president of the Government, Mayrelis Pernía Cordero, Machado Ventura went to plantations of bananas, sweet potatoes, taro and corn for the substitution of imports ; At the same time he learned of a development plan for fruit trees on 402 hectares rescued from the Juraguá Agricultural Enterprise, which were previously invaded by marabú. (Granma)