{"id":5241,"date":"2018-09-20T10:17:41","date_gmt":"2018-09-20T09:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/?p=5241"},"modified":"2018-09-20T10:17:41","modified_gmt":"2018-09-20T09:17:41","slug":"a-visit-to-an-ag-co-op","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/2018\/09\/20\/a-visit-to-an-ag-co-op\/","title":{"rendered":"A visit to an ag co-op"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/09\/blog-village-trip-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5235\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/09\/blog-village-trip-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/09\/blog-village-trip-1.jpg 450w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/09\/blog-village-trip-1-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>How wonderful it was for Roy to be able to go with the CEFA ag team out to a village co-op\u00a0 They went to help plot out their coffee orchard.\u00a0 Roy learned a new method of squaring off the plot, using 3 meter length sticks tied in right angles.\u00a0 He was amazed at how accurate the squared corners of the orchard were.\u00a0 They visited the co-op\u2019s veggie garden as well as the head guys massive bean and greens fields.\u00a0 It was a great day for Roy \u2013 to see that there are still some co-ops functioning out there.\u00a0 Most of the groups to the north, east, and south have fled the rampant thievery and anarchy post-major conflict.\u00a0 Hopefully the UN will soon return order, so that families can go back to their homes and fields.\u00a0 Please keep praying for peace and reconciliation in C.A.R.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/09\/blog-village-trip-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5236\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/09\/blog-village-trip-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/09\/blog-village-trip-4.jpg 450w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2018\/09\/blog-village-trip-4-300x275.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth?moderation_action=report_form&object_type=post&object_id=5241&width=250&height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How wonderful it was for Roy to be able to go with the CEFA ag team out to a village co-op\u00a0 They went to help plot out their coffee orchard.\u00a0 Roy learned a new method of squaring off the plot, &hellip; 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