Category: NewsFeed
Inga Lives Up To Farmer Expectations
Honduran farmer Jacobo now has several years’ experience with Inga alley cropping. Seeing how well the system has functioned for him over the last few years, Jacobo is now converting the land shown here...
Project Center Land Transformed
Our Project Centre lands has been transformed. A year ago this was grassland – now it is barely recognisable. The Inga trees are several meters high already and are beginning to shade out the...
New Nursery Complete and In Use!
The new tree nursery in Honduras is complete and in use! Here the team are working to set out hundreds of cuttings of black pepper, one of the best cash crops to grow within...
Always a Welcome Sight
As more and more families in Honduras join our project, we need ever more Inga seeds. As our own Inga seed orchard isn’t yet mature, we’re always on the lookout for more seed, meaning...
Living Stakes Spring to Life
A while back we posted a picture of the living stakes we had planted for growing pepper vines using Inga alley cropping. At the time the living stakes didn’t look very convincingly living so...
Creating Biological Corridors
Inga trees can also be used to support reforestation work and create biological corridors of forest across degraded land. This demo biological corridor planted by our Director in 1999 has now been transformed from...
New Team Member Pablo Hard at Work
Pablo, the newest member of our Honduran team, busy helping a farmer from the neighbouring village to plant out a new field of Inga allies. The first step is to measure the contours on...