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Yared Dereje Mekonnen
Family farm, tea and cocoa
- 🇪🇹 Adama, Oromia, Ethiopia
- Our Lady of Peace Growers Co-op
- 1991 to 2009
- English, Amharic
I've grown tea from 1991 to 2009, with a bit of cocoa on the side. I'm up before the sun most days.
I teach local school groups about where food comes from. I make terrible puns.
More about Yared
Some years are hard. The good ones make up for it.
What gifts mean to Yared: Any gift will help me fix the irrigation before the dry months.
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- Karan S. OberoiNeighbor🇮🇳
Your stall is the reason I do my shopping on Saturdays! Greetings from Lucknow.
- Marcel Baumann 🇩🇪 · $20
- Anonymous 🇵🇭 · $3
- Mekdes Mihret Taye 🇪🇹 · $5
- Mason Bates 🇺🇸 · $50