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TTFF wraps up a successful 2017 with a visit to Haiti
In December, Trees That Feed co-founders Mary and Mike McLaughlin traveled to Haiti. They held a conference to share knowledge about breadfruit trees, their planting, care, reaping, and more. There was an excellent discussion about how to start and manage … Continue reading
Mill Demonstration
Here is Pierre Moise of Jeremie Breadfruit demonstrating the use of a mill he received from Trees That Feed last year. Jeremie Breadfruit has been producing breadfruit flour for approximately four years in Haiti. Trees That Feed partners with Jeremie … Continue reading
Trees for Suriname
When working together, there’s nothing like the personal touch. Mary and Mike McLaughlin reach out by email, phone call, and various multiple social media channels. But when the time came to launch TTFF’s tree planting and entrepreneurship programs in Suriname, … Continue reading
GAPL, Support Group Local Generation in Haiti
Not a familiar name? It’s music to our ears at TTFF. Remember the name Charlotin Frednaud! This energetic young man paid his own expenses to travel from the north of Haiti to Port au Prince, a journey of many hours, … Continue reading
Chuck Weber: our PR Hero
Charles Weber (Chuck) is the President of Weber & Associates Public Relations. He is also a retired public relations manager from Abbott Laboratories and a professor in the Communications Department at the University of Wisconsin Whitewater. As if that’s not … Continue reading
TTFF Hero: Timote Georges
Timote Georges is an agronomist, and Co-founder and Country Director for Haiti, with Smallholder Farmers Alliance. Born in Haiti in 1978, Timote Georges grew up on a farm. He studied agronomy at the United Nations-mandated University for Peace in Costa … Continue reading
Trees That Feed Heroes: Lise Bouffard
Lise Bouffard is a volunteer who is helping us to plant trees in rural Manchester Jamaica. Yesterday she sent us a photo of Dawn beside the cherry tree that is growing on her little piece of land. Since the death … Continue reading
Mary McLaughlin Trailblazer Award
Mary was honored by her high school classmates with the St Andrews High School “Trailblazer” award, recognizing her pioneering work in founding an international organization for feeding people and benefiting the environment! This important ceremony is held every 5 years.
Small Businesses give back to Trees That Feed
Steve Shannon Urns Illinois artisan, Steve Shannon, creates beautiful handmade memorial urns. Each urn is created out of segmenting multiple pieces of natural woods together to form a one-of-a-kind item. This small business has supported TTFF from its inception. For … Continue reading
Breadfruit Flour Factory, Jeremie, Haiti
This is the Jeremie, Haiti, breadfruit factory under construction. It may not be as large as Trump Tower, but it’s equally impressive to us! Pierre-moise Louis and Renel Pierre are our two heroes. Bright young entrepreneurs, they produce over 400 … Continue reading
