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- Chatting before the conference begins
- Affiliate groups
- PC Mexico CD talking to local municipal president before a local environment conference begins. The conference was organized by Peace Corps. Photo taken in Amealco in the state of Queretaro, Mexico. People in photo: Dan (Mexico CD) and Amealco...
- Staff Photos
- Farm Production
- Agriculture
- This Volunteer (left) is shown talking with a farmer. Jim teaches better production methods in tobacco and cotton in Paraguay.
- Agency Photos
- Farm Production
- Agriculture
- This Volunteer is shown in front of his house at Chel Ouiedo, Paraguay. He teaches better production methods in tobacco and cotton in Paraguay.
- Agency Photos
- Agricultural Extensionist
- Agriculture
- This Volunteer is an agricultural extensionist assigned to a rural area in Asuncion. Here he stops work to have lunch with some of the women in the village.
- Agency Photos
- Weed Control Research Project
- Agriculture
- This Volunteer works in a weed control research project at the Ministry of Agriculture in Paraguay. Here, she is shown in the entomology laboratory examining live beetles that cause much of the damage to the crops.
- Agency Photos
- Weed Control Research Project
- Agriculture
- This Volunteer works in a weed control research project at the Ministry of Agriculture in Paraguay. Here, she (striped shirt) examines insects that cause damage to the crops.
- Agency Photos
- Soil Analysis
- Agriculture
- This Volunteer does research at a soil analysis lab at the Institute of Agronomico National at Caacupe. He also does routine analysis of soil samples. Here, he observes the growth response of cotton to fertilization.
- Agency Photos
- Agricultural Extensionist
- Agriculture
- This Volunteer is an agricultural extensionist assigned to a rural area in Asuncion. Here he stops work to have lunch with some of the women in the village.
- Agency Photos
- Production Training
- Agriculture
- This Volunteer is shown at entrance to the tobacco warehouse (dark jacket) with tobacco growers and neighbors.He teaches better production methods in tobacco and cotton in Paraguay.
- Agency Photos
- Ant Control Project
- Agriculture
- This Volunteer is assigned to an Ant Control Project in Paraguay. Here he is shown (with beard) studying ant activity at ant hill with Americo Aranda, a Paraguayan technical assistant for the Instituto de Ciencias Bosicas, in Paraguay. These ants...
- Agency Photos
- Agriculture
- Agriculture
- A Volunteer working in agriculture.
- Agency Photos
- Testing Ecuadorean Peas
- Agriculture
- This Volunteer is serving in an agricultural program in Ambato, Ecuador, where she is testing seven varieties of Ecuadorean peas in affiliation with the Universidad Tecnica de Ambato.
- Agency Photos
- Working with the Ministry of Agriculture
- Agriculture
- This Peace Corps Volunteer works with the Ministry of Agriculture in agricultural extension.
- Agency Photos
- Peru Gardening Workshop
- Agriculture
- Deputy Director Ken Goodson running a gardening workshop with counterparts of Peru 1 Volunteers in Piura.
- Staff Photos
- Preparing the soil
- Agriculture
- A group of volunteers preparing the soil before putting the seeds in it. The soil should be divided in equal parts so harvesting can be easier at a later time. Photo taken in a small rural community in the state of Queretaro, Mexico. People in...
- Staff Photos
- My Peace Corps ID
- Old ID Card
- Volunteer Photos
- Aldea La Hacienda
- This photo was taken in 1979 along a newly planted ridge north of the school house in Aldea La Hacienda. I had planted several hundred pine trees with the school children and their teacher. The teacher made it clear to the children that they...
- Volunteer Photos
- Return to Ecuador - A Journey of Discovery and Remembrance
- Volunteer Stories
- Apiculture
- Agriculture; ACTION; Knight Foundation
- This Volunteer, without a protective veil or gloves, examines a beehive with a Mayan apiarist. Mulzac, He is serving in Belize, Central America. 1974
- Agency Photos
- Tools of Sustainable Agriculture
- Agriculture
- On November 15th, 2007, I took this photo in my site of the president of the San Isidro farmers' committee, proudly displaying his committee's tools for no-till agriculture: a direct seeder ("sembradora") and roller crimper ("rollo cuchillo") for...
- Volunteer Photos