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Women farmers fight drought in Mexico

Harms, OfeliaMarch 6, 2013

Rural women in Mexico are shouldering a huge burden. As many men from the countryside leave their villages to find work, women are left behind to fend for themselves and their families - often forced to work the family farms by themselves. Ofelia Harms Arruti traveled to a small village in Puebla state to learn more about the challenges facing women farmers in the ongoing drought.

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