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Guyana F2F Wrap-up: Trainings and Visits

Guyana F2F Wrap-up: Trainings and Visits

From June 16th till the 30th, I was in Guyana as a part of a two-week volunteer project through US AID Farmer-to-Farmer program, administered through Partners of the Americas. The ...
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Guyana Farm Visit 4: Permaculture in Georgetown

Guyana Farm Visit 4: Permaculture in Georgetown

Today we visited an urban farmer group that pays special attention to permaculture. For those that aren't familiar with permaculture, it's a type of gardening or farming aimed at creating ...
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Guyana Farm Visits Day 3: Holy Fruits Batman!

Guyana Farm Visits Day 3: Holy Fruits Batman!

Last Thursday, we visited a few farms in remote locations, referred to as "the bush" by the locals. Completely off the grid; using rain-water as their water supply, no need ...
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Farm Visits Day 2: Coconuts and Chives

Farm Visits Day 2: Coconuts and Chives

First thing in the morning, we headed towards the interior of Guyana, where we visited a coconut, pineapple, and other smaller 'cash crop' farms. The most important pest brought to ...
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Guyana Farm Visits - Day 1

Guyana Farm Visits – Day 1

Today was the first day of visiting farms as a part of my time here in Guyana for the Farmer-to-Farmer volunteer program. The Journey We drove to region 6, which ...
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Farmer-to-Farmer Crew in Guyana

Guyana Farmer-to-Farmer: Briefing

Our flight arrived early this morning, from Miami to Guyana. Our driver recognized us using our F2F hats we were provided in our orientation packages and started the one-hour driver ...
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What is the Six Legged Aggie Saying?