Search Results for "guatemala"

Haiti

A key component of this work is the creation of an Adaptation Equivalency Index (AEI) in Guatemala and Honduras. This index allows producers and farmers to ...

https://www.heifer.org/our-work/where-we-work/haiti.html

St. Valentine: Patron Saint of Beekeepers

Who knew Heifer International had so much in common with good ol' Valentine? Beekeepers wear veiled hats to conduct beehive maintenance in Santa ...

https://www.heifer.org/blog/st-valentine-patron-saint-of-beekeepers.html

Let's Talk... Coffee Rust

As I have mentioned before, coffee has long been a part of my life-- as a Guatemalan, as an agronomist, as a coffee drinker and now, ...

https://www.heifer.org/blog/coffee-rust-central-america.html

Heifer International Calls for Action on Climate Resilience in Wake ...

Tropical Depression Sara formed Thursday afternoon and stalled over Honduras and Guatemala over the weekend, affecting more than 123,000 people ...

https://www.heifer.org/about-us/media-center/press-releases/heifer-international-calls-for-action-on-climate-resilience-in-wake-of-tropical-depression-sara-in-honduras.html

A Word About the Word Campesino

Maria Chavez poses in the doorway of her green house with a basket of tomatoes in Guatemala. Photo by Phillip Davis. La Via Campesina ...

https://www.heifer.org/blog/a-word-about-the-word-campesino.html

The Other Volcano

While a lot of people were fixated on the Icelandic volcano that was disrupting air traffic throughout Europe, Guatemala had its own huge ...

https://www.heifer.org/blog/the-other-volcano.html

Growing Smarter: How Technology Improves Yields and Changes ...

Cardamom farmer Don Filiberto Choc stands in front of his plants in Guatemala's Senahú region. Photo by Phillip Davis. Heifer Guatemala saw the ...

https://www.heifer.org/blog/growing-smarter-how-technology-improves-yields-and-changes-lives.html

A Note From the CEO

... Guatemala, to transform the spice value chain to generate greater benefits for smallholder farming families in the area. The program prioritizes business ...

https://www.heifer.org/blog/feature/a-note-from-the-ceo-spring-24.html

Global Tastes and Empty Stomachs

Like chai tea? Thank Guatemalan small farmers for the aromatic cardamom you need to make it. The local food movement in the United States has ...

https://www.heifer.org/blog/global-tastes-and-empty-stomachs.html

Improving Incomes in Central America through Agriculture

Heifer works with communities in Honduras and Guatemala to create livestock and agriculture businesses, which help them overcome poverty and ...

https://www.heifer.org/blog/improving-incomes-in-central-america-through-agriculture.html