Global Farmer Field School Platform Webinar Series on Climate Change BRIDGING KNOWLEDGE AND ACTION: CLIMATE CHANGE IN FARMER FIELD SCHOOLS Session 4: How to shift from the identification of weather threats to the formulation of adaptive options for farmer communities? Zoom | 28 MAY...

Why an FFS Innovation Award?  Innovation is crucial for addressing the complex challenges facing global food and agriculture today. With the existential threat of climate change and increasing pressures on food security, ecosystems, and rural livelihoods, there is growing recognition of...

Bangladesh is taking center stage in the global innovation arena. This time, it's transforming how smallholder farmers access and benefit from sustainable agricultural mechanization (SAM) through the Farmer Field School (FFS) approach. On 24 April 2025, a groundbreaking initiative was officially launched in...

In 2022, Mauritania was struck by extreme flooding that devastated crops and livestock, particularly in the Brakna and Trarza regions. Thousands of families were displaced, and food insecurity sharply increased. In response, FAO, partnered with the Mauritanian government, and supported...

  From March 24 to 28, 2025, in Koudougou, thirteen master trainers received training to concretely integrate agroecological practices into the curricula of agropastoral Farmer Field Schools (FFS), with a focus on the Centre-West, Boucle du Mouhoun, and Hauts-Bassins regions. This...