Puerto Rico, with its vibrant culture and fertile lands, holds immense potential for growing delicious and nutritious produce. Yet, over 85% of the island’s food is imported, making it susceptible to price fluctuations and supply chain disruptions. This reality motivates many Puerto Ricans to explore a different path: growing their own food. Taking charge of your food through a home garden offers a multitude of benefits that go beyond simply saving money at the grocery store. 1. Freshness and Flavor: Homegrown produce tastes unmatched. Reaping fruits (and vegetables!) directly from…
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National Puerto Rican Agenda
Bridging Change-Makers together to Unite, Educate and create solutions for the Puerto Rican people Our Story The National Puerto Rican Agenda (NPRA) was created as a nonpartisan alliance of stateside organizations, elected officials, community leaders, and citizen volunteers. Born out of a collective desire to strengthen our capacity and elevate our impact in addressing Puerto Rico’s extended economic crisis and promoting Puerto Rican political and civic participation in Puerto Rico and the United States, NPRA brings together a rich tapestry of advocacy efforts at the national, state, and local levels.…
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