In Letters to a Young Farmer, Tabita Rezaire, an artist and first generation cocoa farmer, reaches out to older generation farmers from all over the world to gather advice, guidance, anecdotes, challenges and victories that might help guide younger generations as they start their own journey of tending to their soil, crops and communities.
Contributors: Tabita Rezaire (French Guiana), Katerina Kontrafouri (Greece), Dayananda J (India), Koichi Yamaguchi (Japan), Haykal Mikhail (Lebanon), Haridoss (India), Norman Spence (Jamaica), Ato Beyne (Ethiopia), Toshimichi Yoshimura (Japan), Touch Sovanny (Cambodia), Poobala Krishnan (India).
Each contribution is recorded in the contributors mother tongue and also as an english translation.
Published by Well Projects. Edited by Tabita Rezaire (AMAKABA), Kris Lock & George Harding (Well Projects). Design and layout by George Harding. Artworks by Yussef Agbo-Ola
Edition of 111. Risograph printed at Park Press and bound at Lanes, Broadstairs
Tabita Rezaire and Well Projects would like to thank all of the following text translators for the essential role they played in the development of this project and this book. Without them it simply wouldn’t have been possible: Linna Hang, Yodit Kebede, Fani Pareli, Ashika Kumkum, Srujana. M, Motoko Fujita, Akihiro Boujoh, Tiffany Wellington and Dana Mikhail.
