V-Day Annual Report 2018 | Page 32

V-WORLD FARM Every inch of the V-World Farm continues to thrive across 23.48 hectares of land. Tended to by between 180-280 workers, depending on the season, crops abound including cabbage, amaranth, pineapple, celery, plums, corn, tomatoes, lemons, spinach, pumpkins, salad greens, hibiscus, eggplants, red onions, bananas, taro, leeks, papaya, carrots, peppers, prunes, sweet potatoes, sunflowers, avocados and nuts. Tilapia, pigs, goats, rabbits, sheep, bees and rice are in abundance. More than 46.4 kilos of honey produced. 20,000 trees scatter the stunning landscape. The relationship between the farm and the surrounding community is strong. A committee has been created to monitor sharecropping work that is benefiting the community.