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The Producers Trust community is full of admirable women—community leaders, storytellers, nomads, entrepreneurs, mothers, farmers, designers, artists, and of course producers.

“Our legacy will be to be a company that cares about their people as much as they do about their flowers.” Alejandra Restrepo

Regardless of how women’s work is perceived, women play important roles around the world in agriculture, food production, and other industries too. Their work is critical.

Women are an important part of business, not only because they represent 50% of consumers, but also because they bring different tastes, needs, values, and desires to the market.

Women own around 30% of the small-to-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or businesses in the world. When women are seen, heard and included as crucial players in the supply-chain, everybody benefits.

How does beekeeping change the dynamics of child brides and adolescent motherhood? By providing a greater source of income for rural people.

Our tendency towards over-consumption is accelerating the extraction of our finite planetary resources. Is ethical consumerism possible?

We need healthy functioning forest ecosystems for our air, water, soil, biodiversity, and medicine. Sadly, deforestation is a huge problem.

In 2006, in this fertile equatorial land, Julie Nyangui-Ambiehl created Les Chocolats Gabonais de Julie, the first chocolate factory of Gabon.