Rutherford served with the Peace Corps in Haiti from 1985 to 1987, where she worked alongside the Food and Agriculture Organization, a branch of the United Nations, to help villagers set up tree nurseries in their backyards to replenish the soil, thus allowing them to continue their food crops of beans and corn, while stabilizing the small plots of land on which families farmed and lived.
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