The Honduran Campesino Dream Begins

Today is a good day...
We have begun the vegetable nursery for our Drip Irrigation Project...
A grassroots movement...

Today begins the rebirth of Honduran Campesino Agriculture in Olancho...

Six Honduran men who dream of a better tomorrow for their people...

Dennis
Jovanny
Jose
Santio
Juan
Rene

From a simple cow pasture...
A nation was changed...


January 20.2010
Preparing raised beds for vegetable seedlings...



Watering down beds to break down clumps of earth...


January 21.2010
Continue to break earth down to a fine soil...


January 23.2010
Amazes me to watch this group of Honduran Campesino men work...
These men want to change Honduras...


Juan adding fertilizer to raised beds...
Jovanny mixing soil with fertilizer...
Jose helping with work...


My children helping to plant vegetable seeds...
Cabbage
Tomato: Pera - Manzano
Onion
Green Pepper

Rene and Dennis planting as well...
Ahead Santio, Jose and Juan readying soil to plant seed...


We cover seeds to protects seeds from excess water...


January 27.2010
Cabbage seed sprouting


January 27.2010
Planting Raddish


Watering Raddish seed


1.28.2010
Preparing shelter to shade seedlings


1.30.2010
Vegetable seedlings sprouting


1.30.2010
Preparing second plot of raised beds

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Review Of Last Seventeen Months...

January 12.2010
· IDE - Honduran Campesino Drip Irrigation Project


January 20.2011
· The Honduran Campesino Dream Begins


January 27.2010
· Answer To Imposed Honduran Poverty - Action


May 5.2010
· We Are Selling Our First Vegetables


June 15.2010
· We Need Buyers For Our Honduran Produce


Friday November 12.2010
A decision has been made together with our Honduran Campesino associates...
All IDE International drip irrigation equipment has been removed from our farm...
We are looking at irrigation systems developed in Nicaragua...


November 12.2010
· Family First


November 14.2010
We have initiated our Pig Project...
· Family Farm Project


December 24.2011
· Aldea Sosa Roadside Farmers Market


January 19.2011
· We Continue To Plant Frijol Beans


January 26.2011
· We Continue To Sell Our Farm Products


February 2.2011
· Frijol 40 Rosado - Frijol Cuarentano Rosado


March 24.2011
· My 24 Year Old Dream For Honduras - Swadeshi


June 28.2011
Pig project update...
· Failure Is Not An Option