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Planting Papaya & Maggots on the Volcano

A visit to Finca Bona Fide on the slopes of dormant volcano Maderas (Ometepe) …

Here’s another project we’ve been working on at La Hermandad Coffee Camp …

The whole plantation pauses as picking stops for the afternoon, and everyone gathers at the beneficio to measure out each team’s haul …

Drawn from my seat at the back of the room.

Here, my students would like to give you a basic overview of the various stages of coffee production on their semi-organic plantation …

Instead of hauling out a camera to document the coffee harvest, I’ve been ducking out of the rain long enough to sketch …

“My mother works as a middle manager at a factory in the FREE TRADE ZONE outside Managua…”