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Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

“I’m a very proud farmer.” Felista Nyakio, a farmer working with Farm Africa in Embu, Kenya, spoke to RTÉ Radio 1's Countrywide programme to explain how #regenerativeagriculture practices, such as using mulch and manure, have built her resilience to climate extremes. www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...

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War Zone Farmers

This morning we looked at what farming is like in countries affected by war and climate change; Sudan, Lebanon, Ukraine. Given what the agronomists, the supply chain experts, the supermarket buyers ar...

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Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

In north-western Kenya, Farm Africa worked in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation and World University Service of Canada to empower #refugees and host communities to build resilient, market-driven livelihoods. Find out more: www.farmafrica.org/publication/... #worldrefugeeday #refugeeweek

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Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

In the face of climate change, it’s a challenge for farmers like Judith to produce enough food to support their families. With support from Farm Africa & AGRA, she's learnt climate-smart agricultural practices to boost her yields while conserving the environment. www.farmafrica.org/story/judith...

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How Judith is farming a more secure future - Farm Africa

Judith Aumah is helping women and youth in eastern Uganda build secure livelihoods through sustainable farming, savings and small businesses.

Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

"Planting seeds in rows means you can get more harvest than broadcasting seeds. Before, most of my crops could not yield well. Because of broadcasting seeds, the crops became thin. I could only harvest one bag or at times nothing. Now, I can harvest three to five bags." Regina, Uganda

Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

Working with Farm Africa and the Mastercard Foundation’s Youth in Sustainable Aquaculture programme, Bilhah from Kisumu, Kenya developed a business plan that grew her fish farming and aggregation enterprise and created jobs for others. Read her story: www.farmafrica.org/publication/...

Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

As a Village-based Advisor from Embu County, Kenya, Felista shares her training in sustainable farming with her community. She sells the other farmers’ produce together in bulk, generating a good income for them all. Read more: www.farmafrica.org/story/meet-f... www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBUE...

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Meet Felista, a Kenyan agripreneur leading change in her community

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Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

Until 29 April donations to Farm Africa's Farming shouldn't cost the Earth @biggive.bsky.social #EarthRaise appeal will be doubled. donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05... Head to Instagram to hear Sabrina Dhowre Elba explain why Farm Africa's work is so important: www.instagram.com/reel/DXczwq_...

Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Happy #EarthDay 🌍 Our @Big Give #EarthRaise appeal is now live! For one week, from April 22-29, every donation will be doubled til the target of £20,000 is reached - meaning your impact goes twice as far. #farmingshould donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...

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Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

Farming shouldn’t cost the Earth. #Farmingshould empower women. From 22 to 29 April every donation to Farm Africa’s Big Give #EarthRaise campaign will be doubled til the target of £20,000 is reached, meaning double the support for farmers like Judith. www.farmafrica.org/biggive #EarthDay

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Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

We are thrilled that the Powerfarm project in #Tanzania is now fully up and running. ⚡🔌 The Powerfarm is a clean, multi-energy pilot initiative that integrates #solar, wind and anaerobic digestion technologies to provide reliable, #renewableenergy for off-grid rural communities.

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Launch of the Power Farm project in Tanzania

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Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

With support from Farm Africa, SNV and Norad, Melina Chikumbi, a farmer and entrepreneur from Tanzania has transformed small-scale farming into a thriving restaurant business. Farming shouldn’t cost the Earth, #farmingshould create a prosperous living for farmers www.farmafrica.org/story/from-f...

Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

Farming shouldn’t cost the Earth, #farmingshould combat climate change. Farm Africa works with families across eastern Africa to adopt climate-smart farming practices that increase yields while reducing emissions and restoring nature. www.farmafrica.org/farmingshould/ #EarthDay

Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Farm Africa is excited to work with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, Tree Aid, ICRAF, BB Energy, Hamerkop and Fairventures to implement large-scale clean cooking and reforestation projects in Uganda and Rwanda under the Refugee Environmental Protection Fund. www.farmafrica.org/farm-africa-...

Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

Farming shouldn’t cost the Earth. #Farmingshould feed people sustainably, restore nature, provide a decent living for farmers, combat climate change, and empower women. Farm Africa works to unlock the potential of sustainable farming. Find out more: www.farmafrica.org/farmingshould #EarthDay

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Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

“I always encourage young people to plant trees so they can help conserve the environment and make a living through it. Some trees actually have long-term financial benefits.” Vallery, Kenya With support from Farm Africa & AGRA, Vallery promotes the benefits of #agroforestry to local farmers.🌳🥭🍎🥝

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Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

The Powerfarm project in Tanzania, led by Aegis Energy and Farm Africa, combines solar, wind and biogas into one “EnergyHub,” to generate reliable, off-grid power to run electric vehicles and farming machinery. www.farmafrica.org/expert-view/... #ZeroWasteDay #InternationalDayOfZeroWaste

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Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

Damaris and Mary turned Kilifi’s aquaculture gap into thriving opportunity. Working with Farm Africa and the Mastercard foundation, they scaled The Daily Catch Farm from online sales to a solar-powered smart-kiosk – supplying markets and creating jobs. www.farmafrica.org/story/mary-a...

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Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

The 1990s looked a little different… but Farm Africa's commitment to farmers has never changed. Then and now, we’re growing lasting change. #90sthrowback #90s

Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

Farm Africa supports farmers to plant trees and use GPS data to determine the optimal amounts of seeds, fertilisers and pesticides to use. The results? Better soil health, bigger harvests, lower carbon emissions. New report on #agroforestry & precision farming: www.farmafrica.org/publication/... 🌳

Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 21/03/2026

Today, on #InternationalDayofForests, we celebrate the vital role forests play in sustaining life on our planet, as we work with communities to protect forests while helping people build sustainable incomes from the land. www.farmafrica.org/our-work/spe... #ForestsDay

Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

Ahead of #InternationalDayofForests, Farm Africa’s new report explores the benefits of #agroforestry and precision farming to food security, livelihoods, climate resilience and environmental conservation in Kenya. www.farmafrica.org/publication/... #Trees4Resilience #ForestsDay

Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

In Ethiopia, growing wheat can be a discouraging business, with average yields reaching just 20% of estimated potential. So we've joined forces with smallholder farmers in Oromia to find solutions. Find out how it’s going in our collection of impact stories: www.farmafrica.org/publication/...

Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

Don’t miss Farm Africa’s photo exhibition at The London Coffee Festival. Captured by Ugandan photographer Jjumba Martin, the exhibition highlights how training in climate-smart coffee farming is helping female farmers in Kanungu, western Uganda. www.londoncoffeefestival.com/journal-1/lo...

Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 08/03/2026

Happy International Women’s Day! This International Women’s Day, we’re proud to celebrate the determination, innovation and leadership of female farmers. www.farmafrica.org/internationa... #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2026 #IYWF2026

Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

#InternationalWomensDay is an opportunity to spotlight incredible farmers like Betty who are transforming their communities. With support from Farm Africa, Betty invested in livestock and can now send her children to school. www.farmafrica.org/story/intern... #IWD2026

Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

This International Women’s Day, we celebrate women like Damaris, who, with support from Farm Africa, transformed her livelihood through sorghum farming. She increased her profits, built a home and supported her children’s education. www.farmafrica.org/story/intern... #IWD2026

Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

We’re pleased to share a collection of impact stories from Farm Africa and the Mastercard Foundation’s Youth in Sustainable #Aquaculture programme in Kenya. You’ll read inspiring accounts about creating youth jobs that benefit people and planet. www.farmafrica.org/publication/... #fishfarming

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Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

Today we’re celebrating Ethiopia’s Anywaa Biosphere Reserve: 1.8 million hectares of wild spaces that support vast populations of wildlife and 187,000 people too. The reserve’s management approach has earned UNESCO recognition as a living example of people and nature thriving together. #WWD2026

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Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

Meet Bertha, the talented Communications Officer at Farm Africa based in Nairobi! Since joining Farm Africa, she’s been on the ground across eastern Africa, capturing the powerful stories of farmers transforming their lives through sustainable agriculture. www.farmafrica.org/story/staff-...

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Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

We’re delighted to be the official charity partner of The London Coffee Festival 2026, happening 14–17 May at The Truman Brewery, Brick Lane, London! www.londoncoffeefestival.com/whats-on/far... #TheLondonCoffeeFestival #FarmAfrica

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Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

The latest edition of our newsletter, From the Field - Spring / Summer 2026, is here! Join us in celebrating the incredible impact that sustainable agriculture can have on families and communities across eastern Africa. www.farmafrica.org/support-us/f... #SustainableAgriculture #FarmAfrica

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Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

In Tanzania, Farm Africa is working with SNV to help smallholder farmers set up kitchen gardens where they grow vegetables that boost their nutrition, food security and incomes. 🥗🍅🥕🫑🥒🌱💚

Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

Farm Africa is partnering with @giz.de to support 50 Farmer Organisations in the Acholi and Lango sub-regions of Northern Uganda. We’re helping Farmer Organisations improve their governance capacities and access to finance, as well as much more. www.farmafrica.org/programme/pr...

Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

It was fantastic to welcome Zensho holdings, Co Ltd Fair Trade Department representatives to the Ilu Aba Bor #Forest in #Ethiopia. 🌳🌳🌳 They met the local farmers, supported by Farm Africa, who work hard to produce the high-quality forest-friendly #coffee that Zensho imports to Japan. ☕️

Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

‘Previously, women from this area relied on their husbands. Since learning about #regenerativeagriculture, they are able to increase their yields. Now they are able to sustain their families by themselves.’ Kenyan farmer Juliet took part in a Farm Africa project in Embu, funded by AGRA.

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Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

On #WorldRadioDay huge thanks to everyone who donated to our BBC Radio 4 appeal last year, presented by Minette Batters.📻 Minette told the story of Kenyan farmer Juliet, who has boosted the health of the soil, and her profits, using mulch, goat manure and compost. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

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BBC Radio 4 - Radio 4 Appeal, Farm Africa

Farmer Baroness Minette Batters makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Farm Africa

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Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

With support from Farm Africa and the Swedish Embassy in Ethiopia, city dwellers in Addis Ababa are nurturing fruit trees, planting crops, keeping poultry and producing record-sized mushrooms! #UrbanAgriculture #NatureBasedSolutions #Ethiopia

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Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

Happy World Pulses Day! Pulses like these iron-rich beans, are packed with nutrition, improve household incomes, and are kinder to the environment. #WorldPulsesDay #LovePulses

Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

“Having fresh vegetables has contributed to nutrition in the home. It has removed hunger.” - Ben Lokut, a farmer in eastern Uganda using a micro-irrigation system introduced with support from Farm Africa. www.farmafrica.org/programme/ca... #FarmAfrica #microirrigation #uganda

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Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

A great day in the field seeing first-hand how farmers are putting new practices into action. The work is part of the NOURISH project, funded by Norad and led by SNV, and the Income Diversity Climate Smart Agroforestry project, funded by MEDICOR, both implemented in partnership with Farm Africa.

Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

What happens when local people lead forest management? Deforestation drops by 35%. Incomes rise by 79%. In her latest blog, Shewit Emmanuel, Farm Africa’s Country Director for Ethiopia, unpacks the power of participatory forest management. 🔗 in💬 www.farmafrica.org/expert-view/...

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How participatory forest management protects trees and people - Farm Africa

Participatory Forest Management has proven effective in curbing deforestation, restoring forests and improving livelihoods, in Ethiopia.

Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

“When we protect mangroves, we are also protecting the habitat where crabs live.” Working with Farm Africa and the Mastercard Foundation, the Dabaso Youth for Green Future group in coastal Kenya restores mangroves to help both the marine ecoystem and their crab business thrive. #WorldWetlandsDay

A member of the Danabo Youth Group in Kilifi Kenya, holds up a crab while standing in front of mangroves.

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Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

Farm Africa’s Enhancing Resilient Food Systems project, funded by AGRA, is helping maize and bean farmers reduce crop losses, improve food quality and boost their incomes - all while adapting to a changing climate. www.farmafrica.org/programme/en... #SmallholderFarmers #FoodSecurity #Uganda

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Farm Africa @farmafrica.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

2026 is officially the year of the cabbage, according to Vogue. At Farm Africa, we’re proud to support farmers to grow crops like cabbage - that are good for people and can also help farming families build sustainable livelihoods. Here’s to the #YearOfTheCabbage. #cabbages #farmafrica #kenya