Seeds Of Community

1:51 min. trailer of a video on family gardens in Jalapa, Nicaragua. In this rural valley once known as the breadbasket of Nicaragua, families rekindle their community by growing food in their backyards. Benefits extend beyond nutrition and health to new-found self-reliance and community spirit.

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