Farm Tools

These are an example of some of the tools the villagers use in their fields. The donkeys pull contraptions like this to make the lines in the hard dirt for planting seeds.

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Working for Peanuts...

June 13th 2006
Heya everyone! I hope you're all doing well and that the crappy weather Ottawa got on the weekend has improved somewhat. My mom told me it was something crazy like 10 degrees over the weekend.... I seriously think I would die at that temperature now. I'm getting very accustomed to the 37-40 degree heat here! 😊 So, funny story: I was out in the field on the weekend making another trip up ... read more

Africa » Burkina Faso » Centre » Ouagadougou

Burkina Faso (formerly Upper Volta) achieved independence from France in 1960. Repeated military coups during the 1970s and 1980s were followed by multiparty elections in the early 1990s. Burkina Faso's high population density and limited natural res... ... read more

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