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A First Hand Account of a Fruit Tree Distribution in the Grand Anse

Posted on March 8, 2017 by

What could I expect? Bert Laurent, a friend and Executive Chairman at The Caribbean Institute had asked me to accompany a delivery of fruit tree seedlings by truck from TCI’s nursery near Port au Prince, over sometimes challenging, rocky, mountain … Continue reading →

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Giving Fruit Trees for Christmas!

Posted on December 2, 2016 by

An urgent appeal to our readers for donations: Please help us provide fruit trees to farmers in the hurricane-impacted area of Haiti. Click here to make a gift!  Until just a few weeks ago Haiti’s southern peninsula used to be the country’s breadbasket. … Continue reading →

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