The Women of Chiapas Protectors of the Milpa 22 October 2020 The women of Chiapas have preserved for centuries the ancestral knowledge of La Milpa, a valuable pillar of agriculture that has provided the community with food and cultural sovereignty. The Presidium of La Milpa celebrates their invaluable contribution to this tradition, fostering seed preservation, soil health, and environmental well-being as a foundation for their community. …