From the Field

The Growing Farm of Anna and Aram

Anna and Aram received a pregnant heifer more than a year ago. Already, she has had two calves and is expecting a third before next year.

Youth Club Members Grow Apples in Armenia

Vahan Hambardzumyan and Arsen Harutyunyan planted apple seeds last year, and they are beginning to see the results of their efforts — the trees are bearing fruit. The teenagers are studying ecology through Heifer YES! Youth Club in their village.

Mainstreaming Cornerstones Through Value-Based Literacy Program

The second year for the Value-Based Literacy (VBL) Program in the Preahnet Preah district of Cambodia has been a success with participants taking their final exams September 2012. Several participants share their thoughts.

Kenflore's Goats Pay Her School Fees in Haiti

Kenflore enjoys helping care for her goats, leading them to pasture, making sure they have enough water and feeding them. The extra income the gift of a goat provides will pay the 5-year-old's school fees. As she cares for these goats, she directly improves her opportunities.

Cage Fishing Project Improves Output in Haiti

Jonas, a Haitian fisherman, makes his living on Lake Péligre. Due to runoff from deforestation, the lake has become shallower, making the fish less plentiful. With the training he received from Heifer, Jonas can make as much income in five months with the cage fishing program as he could in one year before. This extra income will help him buy more food and pay his children's school fees.

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