10 March 2011

By October 2011, Farm Africa aims to help 920 sesame farmers in Babati, Tanzania, to increase their income by 25%.  In recent months these farmers have received sesame seeds from Farm Africa and training in how to plant them.

08 March 2011

International Women’s Day is a chance to celebrate the wonderful achievements of women around the world. At Farm Africa we want to celebrate the hard work and successes of a group of women in the SNNPR and Oromiya regions of Ethiopia.

23 February 2011

In some parts of Southern Sudan, farmers traditionally rely on their sorghum crops to provide the food they need to feed their families.  Farm Africa is enabling farmers to grow a variety of vegetables and herbs, including cabbages, coriander and even Irish potatoes to reduce their reliance on one crop.

17 February 2011

Farm Africa and partners welcome the opening of six new aqua shops in Nyando and Samia districts in Western Kenya as part of a scheme to encourage farmers to become involved in small-scale fish farming to spread livelihood improvements in Kenya.

07 February 2011

In 2010 we trained over 6,600 Kenyan farmers in dryland farming techniques and provided them with the seeds and tools they needed to put these techniques into practice.