Each family tells their own SVH story

Orbelindo Ramos showing his milpa (at least two crops in one field) with corn and beans to other farmers.

Orbelindo Ramos showing his milpa (at least two crops in one field) with corn and beans to other farmers.

Water tubing for the El Tule water system that will have to be replaced by the El Tule Water Management Board.

Water tubing for the El Tule water system that will have to be replaced by the El Tule Water Management Board.

Ulises Oviedo talks about the four kinds of beans he tested in his milpa.

Ulises Oviedo talks about the four kinds of beans he tested in his milpa.

Roberto Pérez, of El Zapotal, planting coffee seedlings in his organic nursery.

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Edwin Chavez of Caulotal tending the chickens his family is raising.

Edwin Chavez of Caulotal tending the chickens his family is raising.

Mario Vasquez selling his gourds and vegetables at a local market.

Mario Vasquez selling his gourds and vegetables at a local market.

Rene Hernandez of La Majada showing off the chicken coop he helped to build for a family in El Zapotal.

Rene Hernandez of La Majada showing off the chicken coop he helped to build for a family in El Zapotal.