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Resilience in Crisis: Cuba's Urban Farming Revolution and Lessons for Today
What happens when a nation loses its primary source of energy and agricultural inputs overnight? Join us on Poor Proles Almanac as we explore the incredible story of Cuba's resilience during the Special Period following the Soviet bloc's collapse. We reveal how Cuba's foresight, strategic planning, and innovative urban farming transformed a crisis into a model of food security that holds powerful lessons for us today. We also delve into the devastating Navajo Sheep Reduction Plan, examining its impact on Navajo shepherds and its broader implications for colonial agricultural practices.
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