San Antonio de los Baños, Artemisa, Cuba-After the period of sowing and harvesting campaign of 274 000 cujes, the Basic Unit of Cooperative Production "Batalla de las Guásimas" began the Tobacco benefit stage.
The commitment for the coming months is achieved in 1 000 quintals of export wrappers for twisted tobacco, and the production for domestic consumption.
The UBPC, located in San Antonio de los Baños closed 2011 with about 9 million dollars in profits. For 2012 is like this because of the stability of labor force and raw material quality.
Jesús Aurelio Reyes, manager of the agricultural entity states that in addition to the agricultural stage, seed technified plantations and proper land preparation for planting contributes to the import substitution for food products such as bananas, sweet potato, cassava, vegetables and fruit.
Founded on November 13th, 1993, Battle of Guásimas, is considered an advanced cooperative in Ariguanabo. Profitable, with notable historical averages in production, meets the direct delivery of milk to the wineries and the blood donation scheme.
Also from 1995 holds the rank of National Vanguard and the 50th anniversary flag for four years ago.