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Local January 6, 2017 | 8:07 am

Dominican Republic highlands showdown: farmers won’t budge

Constanza, Dominican Republic.- The standoff between the government and the farmingvillages within Valle Nuevo National Park (central) intensified Thursday when theEnvironment Ministry again warned that it will remove all farming equipment andinfrastructure in the protected area, once the deadline to harvest crops expires.

In response, the farmers and residents of thearea warning that th... Read more