By Heather Putnam
Heather Putnam is Associate Director of the Community Agroecology Network (CAN), an international sustainable development organization working in Mexico and Central America. Heather was at UVM in July as an instructor for the International Agroecology Shortcourse. We were inspired by her perspective and asked her to share an update on CAN’s recent work.
Many of us depend on coffee every morning to wake us up, but how often do we think about the folks who work farms as small as a half hectare to produce the amazing black brew that we drink? Continue reading