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Untold Arizona: DouglaPrieta Co-op Empowers Women, Keeps Families TogetherBy Kendal BlustPublished: Tuesday, April 9, 2019 - 5:00amUpdated: Tuesday, April 9, 2019 - 8:34am   Listen to Story HereKendal Blust/KJZZDouglaPrieta Trabaja, or DouglaPrieta Works, is a women’s cooperative started 15 years ago. It’s a cloudy morning in early February. The trees are bare and a chilly breeze rustles through yellowing grasses. But inside the garden of DouglaPrieta, it’s still green.Rosalinda Sagaste grabs her basket and walks in.“And I say to myself, ‘What am I going to eat? Chard?” she says. “Then I pick my chard, I cut my onions, I cut...