On February 6-12 Jim Ranck from AgriService Moldova, Don Brackbill from Calvary Church Lancaster, Les Yoder and Angela Zimmerman from AgConnect Ministries held seminars for farmers throughout Moldova. There were over 200 farmers who attended the 6 days of seminars, and with the help of several organizations in Moldova, the quality of attendees and the Read more about February 2017 Moldova Seminars[…]

Suzanne and I, along with our son, Shane, arrived in Chisinau at noon time on Friday May 20. We were met at the airport by Slavic Duman, and stopped to visit with Nelson Zimmerman, president of Cross Links who was on a trip to visit some of their projects in Moldova. After spending some time with him, we Read more about May 2016[…]

On Monday February 16, Clair Leaman took Jim Ranck, Angela Zimmerman and I to the Newark Liberty Airport, where we flew to Munich before arriving in Chisinau at noon on Tuesday. Ghena Russo picked us up, and because we had so much luggage, Jim and I took a taxi, while Angela traveled with Ghena to Read more about Moldova Trip February 16-28, 2015[…]

I arrived in Chisinau shortly after noon on Wednesday October 1, coming from a 4-day trip in Bulgaria for Cover Crop Solutions. Michael picked me up at the airport, and after a quick lunch at McDonalds, we met with Teodor Botan, director of Agrodor Success. I met Teodor the last time I was in Moldova, Read more about Moldova Trip October 2014[…]

Tuesday night we stayed in Chisinau with Valarie and Maricica Belous, with whom we have become great friends. We plan to stay with them Wednesday night also. Maricica had made a great, fancy cake in my honor, and we enjoying sharing it with them. Valarie had also found a contact that has a company that Read more about Moldova May 2014 Week 3[…]

After a late breakfast Tuesday morning, we all traveled to Cahul, where we dropped Adriana off at her college and then traveled into the center where we spent time shopping for food and supplies. I was also able to get what was needed to assemble a soil-testing bucket, and when we got home, Michael and Read more about Moldova May 2014 Week 2[…]