On a “cold” 65°F morning of the harmattan season in northern Ghana, the windows and doors are closed to the classroom of the shivering agriculture students. Still, as I pass by the class, I am spotted through the window cracks and the students shout, “Mr. Matthew, teach us!” Upon entering the class, I find half […]

At the end of most days, I take a short walk up the slightly inclined path from the teachers bungalow where I live to the main road and community. I pass through the bush and by a couple small farms before I make it to where the majority of the people live in the small […]

It’s more than a job, it’s a lifestyle. It’s more than a family business, it’s a family passion. Dairy farming is a way of life. While I was growing up in the little Canadian town of Lacombe, our dairy barn was literally in our backyard. I knew exactly where I could locate my dad at midnight, 8 […]