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News 20 December 2022
Jeffrey Chimenya could not imagine that agriculture could one day allow him to own a decent home and have a thriving milk supplying business. Farming meant subsistence for Jeffrey; it didn’t mean success. Yet today, four years after joining the...
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News 02 December 2022
Family farmers and small-scale producers can solve many of the global issues related to restoring ecosystems and feeding a growing population, but more investment is needed to strengthen their knowledge and skills through extension services such as farmer field schools,...
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News 22 November 2022
The farmer field school community wants to hear from you!
Are you interested in supporting sustainable transitions to agrifood systems? Do you believe that Farmer Field Schools have a key role to play in such transformations?
FAO, in collaboration with partners at IFAD, CIRAD...
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![Farmer-to-farmer videos boost south-south knowledge exchange in Uganda and beyond Farmer-to-farmer videos boost south-south knowledge exchange in Uganda and beyond](/fileadmin/user_upload/farmer-field-schools/images/large_48780742227_0d2fae2d0e_o.jpg)
News 07 November 2022
Digital tools are making access to information more and more possible, and participatory videos are a great way for farmers to share their experiences with other farmers in their own countries and beyond. In the RFS Uganda project sites, Farmer...
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Event 07 November 2022 - 08 November 2022
Background
Current global challenges put strong emphasis on the urgent need for a sustainable transformation of agriculture and food systems. Recognizing these challenges, the FAO Strategic Framework 2022-2031 focuses on the transformation to MORE efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable agri-food systems....
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