Meet the Refugee Farmers Raising the Crops of Their Homelands From Texas Soil
Modern Farmer
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
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. Bista’s son Bal is New Leaf’s chicken and greenhouse manager, and he and his in-laws also have community farmer plots.
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