Pachamama Oral History Project: The Stories
“En mis días”: In my days
Explore Rosa and Lucio’s early days in Santa Fe and Guaranda
“Cambiando valores”: Changing values
Education, globalization, and migration
“Las plagas”: The plagues
What’s affecting the crops once they’re planted?
Changing Environment & Climate
How are farmers perceiving and framing a changing climate?
“El agua esta enferma”: “the water is sick”
With less water resources, farmers turn to other sources and fertilizers to irrigate their lands
“Si Diosito lo permite”: Looking ahead
From the eyes of these farmers, what lies ahead?
El gobierno (the government) & subsidized corn
What has the government done and not done to support Ecuadorian farmers?