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When Chris and Jackie first arrived, Kachana was a skeleton of its potential. The abundant life Chris envisioned was nearly absent, prompting him to re-evaluate traditional land stewardship methods. Over three decades, they witnessed the land's degradation due to various environmental challenges, including desertification. In the early years, battles against drought were compounded by legal issues as newfound knowledge clashed with governmental expectations and conventional thinking.