28 October 2020
Farm Africa has begun the construction of a vegetable pack house in Cherangany, Trans Nzoia County, Kenya, to make it easier for smallholder farmers to market their fresh horticultural produce and reduce post-harvest losses.The construction of the pack house has been made possible by a two-year funding extension by retailer Aldi UK.
11 October 2020
Farm Africa is pleased to announce that we are part of a unique product line-up for Christmas 2020, alongside 47 other charities. The feel-good festive range has been revealed in partnership with John Lewis by the non-profit social enterprise, Advent of Change, which pioneered the UK’s first advent calendar with a charity behind each door.
06 October 2020
Horticulture farmers in western Kenya taking part in a survey undertaken by Farm Africa have highlighted the extent to which the COVID-19 pandemic has dealt smallholders a major economic blow.
05 October 2020
We’ve just teamed up with Cookalong.TV to give you a chance to cook along with Farm Africa ambassador Ashley Palmer-Watts, previously Chef Director for Dinner by Heston Blumenthal and the Fat Duck group.
With funding from the IKEA Foundation through AGRA, Farm Africa is supporting 50,000 farmers in Embu and Tharaka Nithi in Kenya to promote regenerative agriculture methods which build farmers’ resilience to climate extremes, improve soil health and boost yields, enabling farmers to protect their land, and their livelihoods.
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