Category: NewsFeed

Happy New Year!

In 2013 we more than doubled the number of families involved in our project in Honduras. And that not all – 2013 saw us plant the first ever crops at our new Demo Center,...

“When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.” – John Muir. Just so, the rainforest we are trying to protect is essential for...

Local farmer Don Santiago’s land is right next to our Demo Farm. When we first began, he didn’t believe in the project, but watching our work and seeing our farm develop has completely changed...

Honduran farmer Don Pablo was full of enthusiasm for Inga alley cropping when we visited this week. He already has 1 hectare of Inga alleys planted on his farm and is now eager to...

Don Maximino and his family live 3hrs from the nearest road, surrounded by primary rainforest. Until now, they have struggled to survive using slash and burn farming, destroying the rainforest in the process. But...

Spicing Things Up

Last week we planted several hundred of these young pepper plants in the Inga alleys at our Project Center. Not only will these make for a beautiful demonstration of Inga in action, but in...

A Historic Moment

The first of the rainforest tree seedlings we’ve been raising in our tree nursery have now handed over to local families for them to plant on their land. The first 502 trees to be...

This intricate little flower is the flower of the Cocoa tree – or to put it more simply, a chocolate flower! Today we begin supporting families to grow Cocoa with Inga as a cash...

Eager to get their hands dirty, these kids made quick work of finishing off their family’s tree nursery today. Under slash and burn, the state of the land only gets worse over time and...

Work Begins in New Community

We are delighted to have now begun work in a new community in Honduras – Los Limpios. We are the only charities working in this isolated community of 100 families and with the land...