Farmer field schools (FFS) have the unique potential of bringing together groups of farmers, livestock herders or fisherfolks to learn together on how to shift towards more sustainable production practices. A precious tool in sustainable agricultural development projects, FFS are...

                                               Join the Global Digital Readiness Assessment Launch! Integrating digital tools into Farmer Field Schools (FFS) is essential for...

  Date: November 13–14, 2024 Place: Sindh, Pakistan Farmer field school was first introduced in Pakistan, in 1997 for cotton IPM (Integrated Pest Management), and eventually evolving into a national program for sustainable pest control strategies. This initiative has since expanded to include...

The Slow Food movement focuses on the preservation of indigenous food traditions and biodiversity, and the promotion of agroecology. Bashir is a leader of the Slow Food Community, called the ‘Toyoro Kongokinyinyir Nopimpim’ (Survive with Your Sweat), in Karamoja in...

    Yesterday, FAO Headquarters in Rome hosted the Farmer Field Schools Innovation Award Ceremony, a hybrid event part of the Science and Innovation Forum. It celebrated the groundbreaking innovations emerging from farmer field schools around the world. The spotlight was on...