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Hundreds of farmers trained on new cassava

17 August 2012

Project staff have been extremely busy in recent months organising training for farmers on the new disease-resistant cassava variety we have introduced.

Invest in smallholder farming

10 August 2012

Farm Africa has urged heads of state gathered in London for this Sunday’s Hunger Summit to recognise the critical importance of investment in smallholder farmers in ending hunger in Africa.

Accolade for Aqua Shops

10 August 2012

The influential Nourishing the Planet project  has made our Aqua Shops project in Kenya its “Innovation of the Week”.

Farm Africa on BBC Horizons Programme

03 August 2012

The next episode of the BBC’s Horizons programme will showcase some of the extraordinary work being carried out by Farm Africa to transform the lives of smallholder farmers in Kenya.

Friends of Farm update

02 August 2012

It’s been a busy few months for our Friends of Farm this summer, kicking off with Bill Acworth’s Little Hidden Farm day. A lovely day in the sunshine, Bill took visitors on a farm walk, which was followed by a delicious lunch cooked by his wonderful volunteers, and an afternoon of craft activities with a live band.