Author Archives: Dan McQuillan

Dan is the Program Manager for CRS´ Agriculture & Livelihoods portfolio in Guatemala and Mexico. Dan graduated with a BA from McGill and a Master´s in Sustainable Development Practice at the University of Florida. Every year, he harvests, processes, and roasts a batch of his father-in-law´s coffee from a farm in Santa Rosa, Guatemala.

Farmer Profitability and Prosperity: An Elusive Quest?

2019-01-31 Comments Off on Farmer Profitability and Prosperity: An Elusive Quest?

Francisco[1] migrated to Guatemala City several years ago. He worked the night shift, behind the till, at a gas station. It was boring work, far from the bucolic setting of his youth, but he was able to save some money—savings he hoped would lead to a better future for his wife and child back home. […]

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