28 March 2017
Farm Africa has received a grant from the Ajahma Charitable Trust to develop the production, storage and marketing of orange-fleshed sweet potatoes in the Teso sub-region of eastern Uganda.
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Training unlocks smallholders' access to regional markets
23 March 2017
The improved storage and aggregation of staple crops were on the agenda at recent training sessions organised by Farm Africa for 40 agricultural extension and 38 warehouse workers in Uganda. Effective post-harvest handling of crops is vital in cutting losses and maximising the volume of crops that smallholder farmers are able to sell.
Time is precious
22 March 2017
A new water pond constructed with the help of Farm Africa has started to transform lives in Bale, Ethiopia.
Women create a greener, more prosperous future in Tigray, Ethiopia
08 March 2017
To mark International Women’s Day Farm Africa explores how strengthening women’s involvement in agriculture can drive gender equality, whilst strengthening vulnerable communities’ food security and improving the local environment.
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To yield the increased food security the world’s growing population so desperately needs in the face of climate change, it’s vital that support is focused on smallholder farmers, the people producing the majority of the food in the developing world, writes Farm Africa Chief Executive Dan Collison.
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