Proposed+Needs

HOME | ACTION PLAN | EDUCATION PLANNING | NUTRITION IN GUATEMALA | STAKEHOLDERS ANALYSIS | PROPOSED NEEDS SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE | COLD CLIMATE FRUIT TREES | STRAWBERRY PRODUCTION | PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS **Proposed Needs** (Needs will depend on final plan as determined by San Pablo community)
 * Land suitable for farming
 * Building materials for expanding greenhouse and/or building high tunnels
 * People to plant the garden and test plots (plowing field, planting seeds, laying down irrigation drips)
 * Approximately 20 people needed for no longer than a week
 * People interested in maintaining the garden and test plots (weeding, watering, harvesting, etc.)
 * Seeds and/or saplings for various crops
 * Native rootstocks for grafting
 * Proper farming equipment (type of equipment will depend upon the decided crops)
 * Irrigation drips
 * Booklet on agricultural techniques (in textbook-like form) to have at the local school
 * Organic fertilizer and/or compost
 * Organic pesticides
 * Funds for seeds and supplies
 * Supplies for making fruit leather
 * Sheet pans
 * Pots
 * Hand cranked food mill(s)
 * Parchment paper
 * Cutting boards and knives
 * Bowls
 * Mixing Spoons
 * Measuring cups and spoons
 * Drying setup for fruit leather
 * Racks above existing stoves?
 * Solar drying apparatus?
 * Educational materials
 * Textbook or other resources
 * Flyers/Pamphlets
 * Worksheets
 * Teachers to implement educational curriculum
 * Marketing materials to increase awareness and interest in involvement
 * Flyers?
 * Giveaways (Plants, fruit leather, etc.)



**Potential Funding Sources - Grants**
 * United Nations
 * UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
 * UNICEF
 * USAID - U.S. Global Health and Food Security Initiative
 * World Health Organization (WHO)