When you first heard about the Open Office concept, did you have positive or negative thoughts about it? What were those thoughts, and have they changed over time either due to obtaining more information about the concept or because you have had personal experience working in an office where this concept is used?

The quinoa seed is in high demand in wealthier countries such as the u.s. and japan. approximately 97% of all quinoa production comes from small farmers in bolivia and peru who farm at high elevations—8,000 feet or higher. the seed is considered highly nutritious. mostly grown and harvested in bolivia and peru, and sold to markets in other countries, the seed is now considered an important for these nations. the governments of bolivia and peru are hopeful that this product will increase the quality of life of their farmers.