Title: Janviers harvest
1Janviers harvest
2 Janvier lives in Rwanda
3His household grow their own food.
4The cow they were given helps them to grow their
harvest.
5Janvier chops grass to feed the cow to get milk
and manure.
6His 14 year old sister, Clemantine, also works
hard on their land.
7They have new crops growing, like these
nutritious peppers.
8Bananas give the orphans energy and vitamins.
9One of their main crops is sweetcorn, coming from
these plants called maize. They eat this as corn
or dry it out and crush it to use as a staple
food like rice or potato. Adding manure to the
soil gives them much taller plants and more
sweetcorn.
10Avocadoes give vitamins and fibre in the
childrens diets.
11They can also help the children from next door
with their large harvest of food and milk.
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