PROJECT PROTEIN: THREE VILLAGES
Khun Sap Delivering bags for dirt Khun Sap, just 70 kilometers north of Chaing Mai, is the newest Protein Project site. Recently Maejo students finished construction on the big fish pool, and a thousand silver barb babies will arrive soon. School and village leadership have approved the mushroom hotel, the chicken ranch, and the central organic vegetable garden, to be installed in the next few months. Unlike the other two villages, Khun Sap won't have frogs. Two teachers will manage much of the project, and use it as an opportunity to teach "learning by doing." Village kids will grow up skilled in the best techniques for raising fish, chicken, mushrooms, and vegetables. Final touches on the fish pool Mae Vak The new duck hotel Mae Vak is the oldest project, and at three or four hours away, it's the farthest. In addition to ongoing projects, leaders are bringing in ducks for eggs and re-introducing frog raising. This time, one expe