Farmer Field Schools (FFSs) play a key role as the critical link between farmers and many other important stakeholders in the agricultural value chains. To the institutions of higher learning including Universities, the FFS model offers an avenue through which...

“The workshop gave participants a clear idea on how to integrate soil health in the curriculum of Farmer Field School on Save and Grow”, said Ms Florecita Pante. She was one of the 36 participants (19 women) who participated in...

In March this year, a joint UNDP, WFP, FAO, ILO programme was launched to enhance Rural resilience in Yemen was launched. The programme, funded from the European Commission, will touch four of Yemen’s governorates over 2016-2019. The overall objective of...

  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 training...

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 in the...