As a tropical Archipelago with diverse forests, topography, and land, Puerto Rico should have a thriving agricultural industry. At least three universities and a few technical colleges in this U.S. territory offer degrees in Agriculture. Between its climate and human capital, it would seem like the best scenario for farmers and their products. However, seeingSigue leyendo «Small Farms in Puerto Rico Embracing Regenerative Agriculture»
Medicinal Cannabis in Puerto Rico Reaches A Standstill
When medical marijuana was legalized in Puerto Rico through a 2015 executive order of former Alejandro Garcia Padilla’s administration, lawmakers and advocates saw it as an economic opportunity for the Archipelago. Back then, hundreds of citizens decided to get certified, either as patients or as industry professionals.
Mettā, The Art of Cultivating Compassionate Love
The Buddhist traditional meditation is a heart-warming practice for the Self, Others and the World.
The Quest to Elevate Women Out of Poverty
After surviving the war in Sudan, Karak Denyok launched an organization to help marginalized and impoverished girls and females gain access to education and reintegrate into post-conflict societies through farming schools. By Natalia Bonilla
The Limits of Our Compassion
From the widespread protests in Colombia, US, Palestine, Afghanistan to climate change urgent pleas and disaster emergencies, how are humans valuing each other’s lives? By Natalia Bonilla
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