Tractor Factory
Meeting needs is often very practical. One example is our “Tractor Factory”. It was started to teach older orphans, who did not qualify for or desire higher educational training, a skill in heavy equipment mechanics. Old tractors were purchased or donated from America and the kids learned by rebuilding every part on them under the supervision of experienced mechanics. Soon, we discovered that Cambodian farmers wanted to purchase these refurbished tractors as it gave them good equipment at a reasonable price. The kids found they could make money doing this, that not only earned them a wage, but provided income …