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    Acopio state food crop purchasing and distribution agency (Cuba) ALBA Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas BANADES National Development Bank (Nicaragua) CCP Chinese Communist Party CCS Credit and Service Cooperative (Nicaragua and Cuba) COMECON Council of Mutual Economic Assistance CPA Agricultural Production Cooperative (Cuba) ENABAS National Enterprise for Basic Foodstuffs (Nicaragua) FSLN Sandinista National Liberation Front (Nicaragua) granjas state farms (Cuba) ISI Import Substitution Industrialization kolkhozes collectives (USSR) manzana  manzana (mz.) ⳱ . hectares (Nicaragua) Mercados Agropecuarios farmers’ markets (Cuba) NGO nongovernmental organization NTAE nontraditional agro-export NTE nontraditional export parceleros those who received a small plot of land to work in usufruct post- (Cuba) SA structural adjustment sovhozes state farms (USSR) UBPC Basic Unit of Cooperative Production (Cuba) UNAG National Farmers’ and Ranchers’ Union (Nicaragua) WTO World Trade Organization ...

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