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Uganda Vanilla Plantations
First Uganda Vanilla Buying Trip
November 2006

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Green Beans on Vanilla Vine

Vanilla Plantation in Jungle (1)

Vanilla Plantation in Jungle (2)

Three Generations of Vanilla Farmers

Three Generations of Farmers + Me

With Vanilla
Farmer 1

With Vanilla
Farmers 2

Farmers Group and Co-op Leadership

Row of Braced Vanilla Vines

Bracing with Top “Reloop” Halo

Replanting Looped Vine

Co-op Chairman John Shows Off Green Beans on the Vine

How to Pollinate a Vanilla Flower 1

How to Pollinate a Vanilla Flower 2

How to Pollinate a Vanilla Flower 3

How to Pollinate a Vanilla Flower 4

Lady farmer with her vanilla vines

Lady farmer cutting overgrowth with machete

Parasitic
Vine 1

Parasitic
Vine 2

Co-op Leadership Visits Farmer’s Home

“It’s called an ‘iPod’ and it plays music!”

Trimming
“Cuts”

Packing the
Cured Beans

Grinding Station

“Cuts” for Grinding

“Voilà!” - Pure Ground Vanilla Powder

Signing Our First Organic Vanilla Import
Contract with the Mukono (Uganda) Vanilla Co-op!