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Despite deepening poverty and environmental degradation throughout rural Latin America, Mayan peasant farmers in Chiapas, Mexico, are finding environmental and economic success by growing organic coffee.

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Maria Elena Martinez-Torres is from Mexico and is research associate at the Center for the Study of the Americas (CENSA) in Berkeley, California. She is also director of Desarrollo Alternativo, AC, a nonprofit organization in Mexico that works toward alternative, sustainable development practices.

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“I encourage you to indeed pour yourself a cup of Peace Coffee, sit down, and read Maria Elena Martinez-Torres’s Organic Coffee. It is a wonderful intellectual achievement that will improve your enjoyment of each cup fairly of traded and organically produced coffee.”
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Highly capitalized plantation groves are so degraded by erosion … that their productivity is plunging. Organic practices appear to be seriously improving the soil, lending support to the notion that the process of conversion to organic is a real investment in building natural capital for the future.
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