'People really like the things I grow, and it's a good example of how small-scale farming can feed communities.'

This article is a couple years old but somehow it popped up in my Google News Alerts this morning. Anyway, it's the first time I've seen it and thought it was an inspiring story, a good example of how a knowledge of food production can help to overcome other social and economic disadvantages.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/nov/25/ethiopia-international-aid-and-development