Friday, February 5, 2010

Afghanistan's USAID and Department of Agriculture Visit New Greenhouse Projects

By Senior Airman Ashley Hawkins
Nuristan Provincial Reconstruction Team

NURISTAN PROVINCE, Afghanistan - U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert Kendall of Reno, Nev., assigned to the Nuristan Provincial Reconstruction Team’s security forces, greets the foreman of a local construction company during an inspection of a greenhouse project in eastern Afghanistan’s Nuristan province, Jan. 28. The United States Agency for International Development and the Department of Agriculture assessed the progression of the greenhouses. The greenhouses are part of a project jointly funded by the 2nd Battalion, 77th Field Artillery Regiment, and the Nuristan Provincial Reconstruction Team, to provide fresh vegetables for the people throughout the region. (Photo U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ashley Hawkins, Nuristan Provincial Reconstruction Team Public Affairs)


NURISTAN PROVINCE, Afghanistan - Local construction workers build a greenhouse in eastern Afghanistan's Nuristan province, Jan. 28. The greenhouses were jointly funded by the 2nd Battalion, 77th Field Artillery Regiment, and the Nuristan Provincial Reconstruction Team, to provide fresh vegetables for people throughout the region, and help the community earn money by providing jobs. (Photo U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ashley Hawkins, Nuristan Provincial Reconstruction Team Public Affairs)


NURISTAN PROVINCE, Afghanistan - Local construction workers build a greenhouse in eastern Afghanistan's Nuristan province, Jan. 28. The greenhouse is part of a project to provide fresh vegetables for the people throughout the region. The project was jointly funded by the 2nd Battalion, 77th Field Artillery Regiment, and the Nuristan Provincial Reconstruction Team. (Photo U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ashley Hawkins, Nuristan Provincial Reconstruction Team Public Affairs)

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