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Cacao Travels: Dominican Republic – Yamasá Region & Development Agencies

Posted on 05/19/2012 by

Welcome to blog #6 on my cacao trip to Grenada and the Dominican Republic (DR), covering the second half of my first week in the DR: visiting development agencies in Santo Domingo; and cacao development projects, the YACAO facility and … Continue reading →

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Cacao Travels: Dominican Republic – CONACADO Northwest

Posted on 04/29/2012 by

Here’s blog #5 on my cacao trip to Grenada and the Dominican Republic (DR), covering first half of my first week in the DR: visiting the CONACADO cacao cooperative’s offices and northwestern producer communities. This is a bit long, as … Continue reading →

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Dominican Republic Trip: Casa de Las Anas and Moncion

Posted on 04/11/2012 by

During a month-long trip to Grenada and the Dominican Republic, focused on learning about cacao and the wider agricultural sector, I spent week in at Casa de las Anas in Moncion. It was absolutely wonderful. (photos!) Moncion is a small … Continue reading →

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