Global Farmer Field School Platform

Videos

10/06/2026

Through the ACCESS project in Bangladesh, the FAO Global Innovation Accelerator is testing an approach of introducing sustainable agricultural mechanization (SAM) to smallholders through farmer field schools (FFS).

16/12/2025

Silage-making has been a great alternative for farmers due to its high nutritional value for animals, which has improved animal health and increased milk production by up to 30 percent. FAO has been promoting silage-making since 2022 through farmers field schools. It reached about 9 241 livestock keepers in six governorates.

22/11/2024

This video features Esther, a small-scale farmer from Kitui County in rural Kenya. Through her participation in a farmer field school, she engaged with members of her community and learned technical tips to boost her productivity. As a result, she can now raise and sell many more chickens which has significantly increased her income and improve access to food in her locality.

06/09/2023

A group of inspiring women in Deir Ez-Zor have transformed their livelihoods by establishing a small dairy production unit, producing high-quality ghee, cheese, and butter for local markets and beyond. By applying the knowledge and techniques gained through Farmer Field Schools, they have increased their incomes, boosted production, and strengthened their collaboration and business skills.

01/06/2021

Agriculture is the backbone of Uganda’s economy, employing 70% of the population, and contributing half of Uganda’s export earnings and a quarter of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP). This video is a true reflection of the impact Wilmat Development Foundation's Climate Smart Agricultural Approaches in rural communities of Mayuge District, Eastern Uganda.