A loan helped to buy fertilizers and to prepare more land to grow sugar cane.


Miguel Angel's story

Miguel Angel, age 56, is married and has four children. He lives with his family in the municipality of Taulabe, state of Comayagua. For 14 years, he has worked growing grinding cane for production of good quality panela candy, which he does in an agricultural area.

He has requested a loan from ODEF for 15,000 Lempiras to buy fertilizers and to prepare more land to grow sugar cane. His plan is to improve production and obtain better income.

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Translated from Spanish by Kiva volunteer Joann S.


This loan is special because:

It allows smallholder farmers to purchase inputs to improve yields on favorable terms.



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