Our First Commitments
1st group of producers! We held our first introduction seminar for bean producers at the end of March! While we invited many farmers, about 25 attended the seminar, and 15 ended up finishing all three days! Most of these 15 were from a community to the north-west of the city of Jinotega, called San Marcos. A few others from the northern areas, El Carril and El Mojon. During these three days we introduce who and what we do as in the La Semilla, Jinotega team. We introduce Christian concepts of work, agriculture and creation management. I presented our introduction, Darwin the Biblical foundations. The second and third days were handled by Marcelo and Eduardo, agronomists from the Jinotepe team. Darwin is enjoying his teaching moment! All of the participants were excited and had some many technical questions about planting beans, and how to treat the plagues they encounter in their bean crops. These questions were answered well by the more experience men from Jinotepe. When we talked