Minggu, 13 Agustus 2006

Photos of Guatemala´s Fields

Agricultural Plots Outside AntiguaMacademia Nut FarmCotton, the Raw Material for Guatemala´s Beautifull TextilesEnrich by Volcanic Soils, Guatemala´s Coffee is one of the Best

Jumat, 11 Agustus 2006

Colors of Guatemala´s Markets

Saludos Seño. Check Guatemala´s latest pictures HEREGuatemala is a country filled with colors. Right after our second day in the city, we decided to visit the capital’s Central Market in Zona 1. We were amaze at what we saw: A whole range in colors depicted in fruits and vegetables. Similarly beautiful were the colors of the dresses of the Mayan women who sell these products. Colors and odors is

Kamis, 10 Agustus 2006

Central America Trip, First Stop: Guatemala

HolaDisclaimer. During august, Agdes will be a travel blog. Although I’ll write about agriculture in Central America, I will also describe my trip around Guatemala, Honduras, Salvador, and Nicaragua. As some of you know, three days ago Kate and I started our trip throughout Central America. First stop: Guatemala, a country filled with beauty in culture and landscapes. Although the capital,

Selasa, 01 Agustus 2006

Promoción del Cultivo de Caucho y Palma Africana en Colombia

El periódico Colombiano El Tiempo publicó hace poco un artículo sobre la posibilidad de expandir los cultivos de caucho y palma africana en Colombia. Titulado “Es necesario aumentar áreas de cultivos de caucho y palma para depender menos de las importaciones”, el articulo argumenta que al producir mas caucho y palma africana el país se beneficiará pues dependerá menos de los mercados globales.