ORGANIPONICO! urban, organic farming in Cuba

This short film produced and directed by Lara Boglione documents Cuba’s urban, organic farming revolution.  According to this by Puddle Pictures production, locally grown produce is reasonably priced for citizens and sold near to where it’s harvested.  These stats are presented in the film:

Cuba created the largest program in sustainable urban agriculture ever undertaken.

Cuba has more than 7000 Organiponicos

8% of the land in Havana is used to supply its citizens with over 90% of their fruits and vegetables