Good Agricultural Practices

Solidaridad works to implement better practices with farmers at the field level providing extensions services and training to improve their farming practices. This can include farm management techniques, production in balance with nature to build resilience against climate change, access to better inputs for improved productivity, and decent working conditions with fair payment. Read the latest news and stories below.
Low-Carbon Agriculture: A Forward-Looking Approach to Farming Read featured story

Latest News

Fruto Resiliente: 5 years of transformation in Brazilian citriculture

Fruto Resiliente: 5 years of transformation in Brazilian citriculture

Strengthening climate action in East Africa:  Solidaridad builds in-house cool farm alliance capacity

Strengthening climate action in East Africa:  Solidaridad builds in-house cool farm alliance capacity

Wasting away –  The social and economic consequences of post-harvest losses

Wasting away –  The social and economic consequences of post-harvest losses

Renewing our commitment to sustainable palm oil in Mexico

Renewing our commitment to sustainable palm oil in Mexico

Strengthening local food systems through urban farming and food diversity

Strengthening local food systems through urban farming and food diversity

Sustainable livestock management transforms Zambia’s Lower Kafue sub-basin

Sustainable livestock management transforms Zambia’s Lower Kafue sub-basin

NEW INITIATIVE TO ENSURE INCLUSIVE CLIMATE BENEFITS FOR COCOA COMMUNITIES LAUNCHED IN GHANA

NEW INITIATIVE TO ENSURE INCLUSIVE CLIMATE BENEFITS FOR COCOA COMMUNITIES LAUNCHED IN GHANA

Procurement for Prosperity: The next step for sustainability in palm oil 

Procurement for Prosperity: The next step for sustainability in palm oil 

African Agriculture Needs a Data Revolution to Fast-Track its Transformation

African Agriculture Needs a Data Revolution to Fast-Track its Transformation

Featured Producer Stories

Cassava farming boosts food security in Sierra Leone

Cassava is redefining food security in Sierra Leone. The Gbomuma Group in the Samie community has embraced cassava cultivation and worked to create a viable business through the tuber. With support, other farmers are boosting cassava yields and producing valuable products to build resilient livelihoods and strengthen the nation’s food future.

Good Farming–Good Food: Securing health and nutrition for rural communities in Madhya Pradesh

The Good Farming-Good Food programme in Madhya Pradesh, India, is bridging the gap between agriculture and nutrition, and addressing malnutrition among rural communities, particularly women and children.

How an Oil and Gas Entrepreneur is Driving Agricultural Transformation in His Community

In Nigeria, entrepreneur Michael Udofia has moved into oil palm agriculture to grow his business and boost the fortunes of his community. After connecting with the NISCOPS initiative, Michael accessed effective training and quality hybrid seedlings and planted oil palms on 33 hectares of land. Now, his farm has become a learning hub that inspires nearby farmers to adopt modern, sustainable practices for a more prosperous future.

Publications

Palm Oil Barometer 2025: Procurement for Prosperity

SMALL TEA GROWERS’ ASSOCIATIONS IN ASSAM SEEK FAIR PRICES FOR FARMERS, SUBMIT KEY RECOMMENDATIONS TO GOVERNMENT

Partnering for sustainable fashion 

Nature-Based Solutions to Mitigate Climate Change

Smart Farming, Healthy Food Mid-Term Report and Summary

Cocoa Life Programme: Our Impact Stories

Overview of the carbon balance in coffee production

Affirmative Gender Actions and Inclusivity Annual Report, 2023

Building Inclusive and Empowered Cocoa Communities

How Solidaridad enhanced farm productivity under the Mondelez Cocoa Life program