Maarten Dankers is a BC-based vegetable grower and freelance writer. He holds a Master’s degree in Leadership towards Sustainability. Maarten has written for Verge about his experiences interning at a farm in rural Costa Rica, learning Spanish in Central America and staying at an ashram in India.
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