Author: Issy

We teach every farmer who joins our projects to make these A-frames which allow them to work out where the contours lie on their land so they can plant their Inga alleys on contour...

Though still less than 6 months old, local farmer Paulino’s Inga alleys are rapidly taking shape. 18 months and they will be ready for use, freeing Paulino from the long weeks each year he...

Marvin and his family are yet another example of a Honduran family forced to make a living on incredibly steep land like this.  Through taking up Inga alley-cropping, these families can stop the constant...

Getting 5000 Inga seedlings in the ground is a big job but Pedro and his family have now planted out every one of these. Give it 2 years and they will have grown into...

Haiti is infamous for the level of deforestation across the country and soil erosion is a huge problem for local farmers. Two members of Haitian NGO the Lambi Fund recently came out to Honduras...

Remember Don Santiago, the resourseful local beekeeper and farmer who wanted to plant Inga to benefit his bees – well, he got all his seedling planted out successfully and his Inga alleys are now...

Pablo Pinto, a dedicated and hard working local farmer, was convinced to give up slash and burn earlier this year. This summer he planted his incredibly steep land with Inga seedlings and now, a...

We’d like to say a huge thank you to all the donors who helped us afford our new project vehicle. It means we can now always get out to support local farmers in the...

Meet Don Lucho – a Peruvian shaman who works tirelessly to spread sustainable agriculture amoungst local farmers in the Amazon. He and his wife, Emertia, recently visited our projects in Honduras and, inspired by...

Our Director, Mike Hands, with the first Inga trees that were planted at our new Project Centre back in July. A few months down the line, and these seedlings, along with the other 20,000...