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08 June, 2012

Maymester 2012 Semester at Sea: Agoecological Farm Field Trip












Visiting a monoculture banana plantation (right) to compare with the organic agro-ecological banana plantation at the farm (above)




Receiving an Introductory talk upon arrival at the farm about the challenges and
accomplishments of the farm.


Miguel translating Doña Rosa's talk


Touring the various projects of the farm




Visiting the Carbon 1 river and having a local lunch prepared on-site













The medicinal plant garden (above), meeting area, and library (right) at the farm.