Global Farmer Field School Platform

News and Events

Launch of FAO’s Farmer Field School Global Platform
Event 14 February 2018 - 14 February 2018
FAO’s Strategic Programme 2 (SP2) identified the Global Farmer Field School Platform as one of its global knowledge products over the 2018-19 biennium.  FAO SP2 team and Plant Production and Protection (AGP) team jointly organised a seminar on February 14th 2018 to...
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Sharing ways that agricultural communities learn on their own
News 14 February 2018
FAO launches global platform to spread the qualities of successful Farmer Field Schools
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Senegal: Formation des décideurs locaux sur l’intégration de la dimension changement climatique dans la planification locale
Event 14 December 2017 - 15 December 2017
Le 14 et 15 décembre, le projet Intégration de la résilience climatique dans la production agropastorale à travers l’approche champs école organise une session de formation pour les Gouverneurs, les Directeurs d’Agence Régionale de Développement des régions du Senegal: Diourbel,...
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Seminar on FFS and ICT for Poverty Alleviation organized by FAO China
News 13 December 2017
A seminar on Farmer Field Schools (FFS) and Information and Communication Tecnology (ICT) was held on December 13th, at Kunming, the capital city of China's Yunnan Province. It was co-organized by National Agro-Technical Extension and Service Center, and Yunnan Plants Protection and Quarantine...
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Call for abstracts! Regional Field School Sharing Event for East Africa
Event 29 November 2017 - 30 November 2017
Originally applied among farmers thus labelled Farmer Field Schools (FFS) the approach has lately been applied in a large variety of contexts and among various target groups thus a number of adaptations of the approach.  These include the Pastoralist Field...
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