Guira

The little ones, preserved in syrup, that we ate during my vacations in the village of Rodas, the green tart ones that we salted at the schools in the countryside, and those others that we stole -- driven by hunger -- from the Experimental Farm in the municipality of Guira during the dark days of the Special Period.

Yoani Sanchez: Mangoes Survive the Failures of Cuban Agriculture Yoani Sanchez 2011

The little ones, preserved in syrup, that we ate during my vacations in the village of Rodas, the green tart ones that we salted at the schools in the countryside, and those others that we stole -- driven by hunger -- from the Experimental Farm in the municipality of Guira during the dark days of the Special Period.

Yoani Sanchez: Mangoes Survive the Failures of Cuban Agriculture Yoani Sanchez 2011

The little ones, preserved in syrup, that we ate during my vacations in the village of Rodas, the green tart ones that we salted at the schools in the countryside, and those others that we stole -- driven by hunger -- from the Experimental Farm in the municipality of Guira during the dark days of the Special Period.

Yoani Sanchez: Mangoes Survive the Failures of Cuban Agriculture Yoani Sanchez 2011

The little ones, preserved in syrup, that we ate during my vacations in the village of Rodas, the green tart ones that we salted at the schools in the countryside, and those others that we stole -- driven by hunger -- from the Experimental Farm in the municipality of Guira during the dark days of the Special Period.

Yoani Sanchez: Mangoes Survive the Failures of Cuban Agriculture Yoani Sanchez 2011

The delegates from the Havana and Guira cooperatives spoke.

Castro Gives Closing Speech at ANAP Congress 1992

You are not going to use lime, the technique of that small farmer in Guira de Melena who dusts lime on?

Castro Delivers Speech at Guines Cooperative 1992

Guira too is greatly deserving of praise, even though it ended up in second place in yields.

Castro Speech at 29 Mar Potato Harvest Ceremony 1992

Next came Guira, with 20 quintals less per caballeria.

Castro Speech at 29 Mar Potato Harvest Ceremony 1992

I understand that, for example Guira mobilizes approximately 700, 800 persons every day.

Castro Addresses UJC Congress Closing Session 1992

I tour the area and film several reports to take advantage of my 30 liters and then another day I go to Guira, or another site to see what is happening at every enterprise.

Castro on Food Program, Production Plans 1991