WE ARE
A project and, in alliance with Taller Jacobo & María Ángeles, we seek to preserve peasant knowledge and economy as a form of resistance and defence of the territory. We are based on the communality and the tequio, a traditional form of organisation that consists of and tequio, a traditional form of organisation that consists of cooperation and joint efforts.
JACOBO & MARÍA
FARMERS & ARTISANS
Since 2004 they started with family
reforestations on the land of San Martin Tilcajete. Approximately
40,000 plants were planted between 2004 and 2020, mostly in San Martin Tilcajete on communal and ejidal lands
In 2017 the project PALO QUE HABLA Bioconservación was born.
MISSIONS
- Forest production.
- Design of the micro-forest system.
- Annual reforestation.
- Conservation of copal raw material.
MISSIONS
- Food sovereignty.
- Preservation of native seeds.
- Agroforestry systems.
- Conscious production of animal-based food.
MISSIONS
- Design and implementation of water harvesting and infiltration.
- Water use awareness campaign.
MISSIONS
- Collaboration with universities, researchers and publications.
- Providing facilities and/or data for theses.
- Partnership with universities to conduct local research with students.
MISSIONS
- Preservation of ancestral knowledge and rituals in relation to nature.
- Temazcal open to the community.
WHAT WE DO?
We work in the field, reforesting with endemic trees and native seeds to create microclimates and drought solutions such as water reservoirs.
We restore landscapes through reforestation, focusing on copal conversation and carbon sequestration. Our plantations generate ecosystem services and biological corridors for native flora and fauna.
WHAT WE DO?
We work in the field, reforesting with endemic trees and native seeds to create microclimates and drought solutions such as water reservoirs.
We plant maize, beans, pumpkin and chickpeas to promote food sovereignty and conserve seeds adapted to our climate and culture, preserving our peasant identity.
WHAT WE DO?
We work in the field, reforesting with endemic trees and native seeds to create microclimates and drought solutions such as water reservoirs.
We grow vegetables and raise animals for self-consumption, applying permaculture principles in circular systems that take advantage of the resources of the countryside.
WHAT WE DO?
We work in the field, reforesting with endemic trees and native seeds to create microclimates and drought solutions such as water reservoirs.
We encourage pollination through beehives and pollinator-friendly flower gardens, contributing to the production of seeds and new plants.
Visit us at
Progreso s/n, 71506
San Martín Tilcajete, Oaxaca.
Schedule
Monday to Sunday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Reservations at
951 365 4462
E-mail us
contacto@paloquehabla.com
