Farmers switching to high value crops are seeing a boost in their livelihoods.Rugwira John Baptiste,a refugee from DR Congo, has transformed his life by farming chilli in Nakivale refugee settlement. He has so far sold over 100kg of dried red chilli and is now debt free.

Our team spent the day supporting Titi Green farmer group in Kiryandongo raise strong and healthy seedlings of cabbage for the second season! We also checked on other farmer groups in Nyamahasa Sub/County that sowed seeds end of last week! Serving communities to produce and

A very happy birthday to you Tipha Ayikoru ! Continue with the amazing and impactful work you are doing for the #farmersfirsf team and our farmers.

We are supporting our farmers to grow crops on raised beds in Koboko District during these periods of heavy rains! This technique improves drainage of excess water from the plant roots reducing the risk of water logging and root rot. #farmersfirst

Our Gulu Extension and marketing team spent the day supporting Mr Beanth Anthony to market his Watermelon Sukari F1. He sourced the seeds from our Gulu outlet and our extension officers have been supporting him with best production practices! #farmersfirst

An exciting day supporting farmers with seed selection and nursery bed management in Kei and Odravu Sub/counties in Yumbe! Farmer support with extension services is very key to realizing high yields, income and improved lives! #farmersfirst #Yumbe

Amuru District photo dump for today! Supporting farmers to profitably grow and earn from Agribusiness! #farmersfirst #Amuru

We had the amazing opportunity of training 206 farmers in Imvepi in Terego District on Vegetable Farming as a Business! The enthusiastic farmers learnt about the best practices to produce fresh vegetables for the West Nile consumers while at the same time improving their

Our team at the #RotaryCancerRun24 Connecting with the wider community to create awareness about cancer, its prevention and management!

It’s the rainy season and it gets busy! We spent the Sunday in Adumi Sub/County training farmers on vegetable farming as a business. We have an increasing interest from farmers to invest in this short term, high return agribusiness opportunity and we will be here to equip them

Exciting days training farmers in Kiryandongo and Adjumani on Poultry Farming best practices including; Feeds and feeding, housing, record keeping, chick management and health Management. The farmers will then be guided to choose the best poultry enterprises that best fit their

We are hiring for the position of Animal Health and Nutrition Officer for our Bweyale Outlet in Kiryandongo Sub/County! Find the detailed job description here docs.google.com/document/d/14V… #farmersfirst #JoinUs

A huge part of farmer success in Agribusiness is determined by the level of technical support and training that they receive! We know this and commit resources daily to make sure that our farmers do everything while following best and climate-smart agricultural practices!

Spent the day in Pajulu, Arua City training farmers on Vegetable farming as a business, sharing best production, post-harvest handling and market approaches for increased farmer productivity and incomes! #farmersfirst

Supporting small scale poultry farmers in Gulu with technical knowledge and training on flock management, health and nutrition! #farmersfirst #Poultry

Visiting our last-mile agents in Acholi Sub-region! Over the past few months we have worked very hard with them to enable access to Agro inputs, to train farmers through the practical learning sites and linking them to markets for their output. Local partnerships for lasting

Starting a new month and a new week in Nairobi, Kenya with 18 other amazing Acumen East Africa 2024 fellows learning moral leadership best practices and the hard skills required to build scalable solutions to poverty in our communities! Wishing you a productive week!

It's official! 🥳💃🏿🕴🏿🎊🌱🌍 The #AFSForum2024 is now officially open! With a combined number of 54000 delegates from 104 countries from across the globe, the 2024 African Food Systems Forum has been declared officially open! This year, the AFSF convenes diverse stakeholders,