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Meet Nuru Mohammed Vuai

Tanzania MnM

Discover how Nuru, an aggregator in Bwejuu, is helping his fellow farmers make joint sales of products worth over 200 million shillings to buyers including hotels in Zanzibar.

Cacao Production Generates New Income, Leadership Opportunities for Women

Colombia PMA

PMA has provided technical assistance to 12,434 producers in the cacao value chain. Improved technologies such as pruning, pest and disease control, plant nutrition, and lime application are now being applied on 26,015 hectares of land, and trainings have been conducted on 545 demonstration sites.

Nationwide Campaign Promotes Grain Storage Bags to Tens of Thousands

Ethiopia VCA

Roadshows reach more than 75,000 farmers and sell 8,500 hermetic storage technology bags.

Success and Resilience for Female Rubber Producer in Córdoba

Colombia PMA

PMA has provided technical assistance in pest and disease management, soil nutrition, and proper tapping techniques to 1,342 rubber producers in Montelíbano, Córdoba on a total of 4,020 hectares of trees. Since October 2018, cumulative rubber sales have reached $1.7 million.

Training Visits Resume in Honduras

Honduras ACCESS to Production and Nutrition

With support from the Honduran government, a number of our ACS agronomists resumed in-person extension work. All staff have received extensive biosecurity training and appropriate protective equipment.

Door-to-Door Extension in Ethiopia

Ethiopia VCA

In response to travel restrictions stemming from COVID-19, our FTF Ethiopia Value Chain Activity staff are delivering key inputs and mini-trainings to poultry farmers through door-to-door technical assistance. Click to learn more about how our team is supporting the sector during the pandemic.