Rice Growers’ Cooperative, La Gina-Miches, Dominican Republic

Rice growers' cooperative in La Gina-Miches, Dominican Republic, beside a wet yard.
The Rice Growers' Cooperative in La Gina-Miches, Dominican Republic, is a vital agricultural processing facility for local farmers. This cooperative serves as a central hub for milling, storing, and distributing rice harvested from the surrounding valleys and foothills. The corrugated steel structures and functional design are characteristic of rural agro-industrial operations that support community-based farming. Rice cultivation has long been a cornerstone of the Dominican countryside economy, with cooperatives like this providing essential market access for smallholder producers in provinces such as El Seibo and Hato Mayor.
Photo taken in February 2016.
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