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Meet the Refugee Farmers Raising the Crops of Their Homelands From Texas Soil

Modern Farmer

I had to rely on others to eat, and it was really difficult,” says Bista, who is one of six refugee farmers employed by New Leaf Agriculture, a 20-acre organic operation located in Manor, Texas. The women are now crew chiefs for the public farm program and oversee four other refugee farmers from Burma and Congo.

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