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...
15 November 2016 - 24 November 2016
Following a first training session in Burkina Faso in July 2016, about 28 experienced master trainers and FFS experts from 13 countries in West and Central Africa will visit Kenya to learn from their rich experience in Agro-Pastoral Field...
27 September 2016
The Kenya Government Ministry of Agriculture Livestock and Fisheries in partnership with FAO organised for the first ever a National Field School sharing platform workshop. The theme for the workshop was Field School institutionalization for Agriculture and livelihoods transformation. This is within...
07 March 2016 - 08 March 2016
While the use of the Field School (FS) approach in the Eastern Africa region is widespread the state of mainstreaming FS within national extension systems varies highly. In response to the current situation and gaps and demands expressed by actors...