Theme: Good Agricultural Practices
Boosting smallholder farmer productivity to improve livelihoods
Oretha Togbah, a 56-year-old cocoa farmer, can now provide shelter and daily meals for herself and her household after switching…
17 May 2022
Katete Soybean farmer proves that agriculture is more than just cows & ploughs
Smallholder farmers producing soybeans in Southern Africa were experiencing low productivity, lack of access to improved seeds and inoculants. As…
07 May 2022
Rewarding farmers for warding our forests
Doña Rosa has long known what climate change means for her farm, and she's intent on doing her part to…
06 May 2022
A bright future for Kenyan coffee
Gibson Kinyua and Faith Wambui are a husband and wife team with more than 20 years of experience farming coffee…
Starting Anew with Regenerative Agriculture
Agriculture is at the centre of a number of global challenges today. Climate change, depleting water tables, degraded soils, loss…
Creating value from women-led palm oil enterprises in Ghana
For Ruth Sackey, the oil palm business is not new. Over the last five years, she has been operating an…
29 April 2022
Reaping the rewards of youth entrepreneurship in the oil palm value chain in Ghana
For James Nyarko, participation in the Sustainable West Africa Palm Oil Programme has been transformational. From struggling to make ends…
Creating significant community impacts with microcredits in oil palm
William Kwabena Marfo is making the most of his participation in Solidaridad's Sustainable West Africa Oil Palm Programme. Not only…
How improved oil palm milling practices enhance livelihoods and food safety in Ghana
Oil Palm farmer Paul Toku-Dum participated in the Sustainable West Africa Palm Oil Programme (SWAPP), which supported farmers with training…
28 April 2022
Radio gets results, as it helps smallholder farmers in Nigeria escape poverty
Smallholder fruits and vegetable farmers in Nigeria are escaping poverty by improving their yields and income after applying knowledge gained…