In Peru, Trias works with an association for business development (Centro Adea en Capac Peru). News Farmers experiment with trees in the Andes Mountains19-01-2012More than one hundred families in the Ecuadorian Mountains are currently planting guarango’s. These trees contain gum and tannin. “A gap in the market”, says project coordinator Jenny Nuñez from the college in Riobamba.  Flemish expert’s advise on potato storage in the Andes16-01-2012Conpapa has definite plans for a potato storage and processing facility. Trias has sent two potato farmers from the Boerenbond (the Belgian Farmers Union) and a buyer from PinguinLutosa to the Andes to exchange expertise.  Trias is working on a dairy chain in Ecuador11-01-2012Family dairy farmers in the Ecuadorian province of Chimborazo have a hard time making ends meet. Colach, a local Trias partner, wants to stimulate the cheese production in order to boost their return.  Guinea pigs as a source of food and income in Ecuador25-05-2011The guinea pig is increasingly considered as a fine delicacy in the Andes. Since the beginning of 2010, Trias supports ‘Señor Cuy’, a cooperative who wants to offer breeders of guinea pigs a better income.  BRS and ADA strengthen capacities in Ecuador16-05-2011BRS and ADA made a visit to Ucaccentro and Refich, two micro finance providers supported by Trias in Ecuador. The aim of the visit was to strengthen these two organisations. |
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