Events
FAO Writeshop: “Empowering small-scale livestock producers through the Farmer Field School (FFS) approach”
28 February 2017 - 02 March 2017
28 February 2017 - 02 March 2017
The many successful experiences in applying the Farmer Field School (FFS) approach to livestock production have raised interest among Governments, NGOs, the private sector and other stakeholders to design new livestock-focused field school interventions. However, there is a lack of...
APPPC Organizes a Workshop on IPM FFS in Kathmandu
27 February 2017 - 02 March 2017
27 February 2017 - 02 March 2017
A four day Asia Pacific workshop on Empowering Farmers through Integrated Pest Management Farmers Field School (IPM FFS) in Support of Sustainable Intensification of Crop Production in the context of Climate Change was held in Kathmandu on 27 February to...
Strategic Planning Meeting for the establishment of a Regional Field School Support Hub Entebbe, Uganda 18-19th January 2017
18 January 2017 - 19 January 2017
18 January 2017 - 19 January 2017
The Field school Hub at its start-up phase is hosted in the FAO Sub regional Resilience Team of Eastern Africa in Nairobi (2016-2017) within the context of the Institutionalization of Field Schools in Eastern Africa (GCP/SFE/002/SWI) project. It is envisaged...
Regional Farmer Field School training on Cassava production systems and climate change adaptation, 4-10 December, Yaoundé, Cameroun
04 December 2016 - 10 December 2016
04 December 2016 - 10 December 2016
From the 4th to the 10th of December, 24 Farmer Field School Master trainers coming from 13 countries in West and Central Africa will gather in Yaoundé, Cameroun, for the regional FFS training on cassava and climate change adaptation.The...
Launch of the FFS Guidance document in Jordan - 22nd of November 2016
22 November 2016 - 22 November 2016
22 November 2016 - 22 November 2016
FAO Jordan will be launching the Farmer Field Schools Guidance Document in collaboration with the Jordan Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), The National Center for Agricultural Research and Extension (NCARE) and FAO Regional Initiative on Small Scale Family Farming...