JASPER, Ala. -- Dorman Grace looks over his north Alabama farm and wonders how chickens may play a role in ending the trade embargo between Cuba and the United States. Grace, a third-generation ...

No one would ever confuse us with communist sympathizers, but Alabama has a surprisingly strong relationship with Cuba. In fact, over the last several decades, Alabama has spearheaded efforts to ...

MONTGOMERY – Agriculture officials and industry leaders in Alabama for years have lobbied for expanded exports to socialist Cuba, a country where they see a promising market for the state’s poultry ...

Since 1959, Cuba has been ruled by the brothers Fidel and Raul Castro, a pair of communist thugs who nationalized that country’s industries and used violence and ...

The Obama administration has approved the first U.S. factory in Cuba in more than half a century, allowing a two-man company from Alabama to build a plant assembling as many as 1,000 small tractors a ...

A key Alabama leader says U.S.-Cuba relationship could heavy benefit Alabama. Despite the fact that the Port of Mobile is located just across the Gulf of Mexico, Alabama businesses will continue to ...

HAVANA, Feb 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. government has granted an Alabama company permission to build tractors in Cuba, one of the company's co-owners said on Monday, making it potentially the first ...

A farmer drives his tractor in Pinar del Rio, Cuba. Many Cuban tractors are aging, prompting a pair of former software engineers from the United States to seek Cuban approval to build a plant ...

HAVANA (AP) – The Obama administration has approved the first U.S. factory in Cuba in more than half a century, allowing a two-man company from Alabama to build a plant assembling as many as 1,000 ...