The women learned to grow rice and test new rice varieties and farming technologies through
a farmer field school.
A: At the Rainforest Alliance
farmer field school, we learned to decrease our plucking intervals, and consequently my yield has increased substantially — from 5,000 kg to 10,334 kgs!
At the Rainforest Alliance
farmer field school, we learned to decrease our plucking intervals, and consequently my yield has increased substantially.
Simon attended a Rainforest Alliance
farmer field school, where he learned best management practices for sustainable tea farming.
FAO and IRRI will together assist rice producing countries to adopt improved and adapted rice varieties, enhance availability of certified seeds and also the transfer of knowledge - including on pest management - through participatory approaches such as
farmer fields schools.
SUCAFINA and the Kahawatu Foundation, a Swiss Non-Profit, improve yields per hectare by running model farms, teaching good agricultural practices at
farmer field schools, and cooperating with other NGOs and clients to put more income at growers» disposal.
The program is based on a successful series of WCF field schools for African cacao farmers, themselves modeled on similar United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
farmer field schools.
35
farmer field schools established with so far, 450 registered members representing 32 of the communities.
Also successful rural extension and training methodologies (e.g. the farmer to farmer approach,
farmer field schools, participatory technology development) need to be adapted to the urban conditions.
Dissemination and extension strategies being considered include: demonstrations, orientation meetings, field days,
farmer field schools, and community rallies.
Not exact matches
The number of cocoa
farmers who've learned how to boost their crop yield with the knowledge they've gained at
field schools sponsored by the NESTLÉ Cocoa Plan.
Farmer -
Field -
School Approach The participants will train a
farmers group of about 10 — 15
farmers on chosen topics like organic technologies or organic certification.
He also coordinates Farmer
Field Schools where Burundian
farmers are trained in all aspects of rice production from land preparation through to harvesting.
IPM was introduced to
farmers through the Farmer -
Field -
School (FFS) approach.
Donna travels the world to promote Registered Dietitian Nutritionists and the Academy, but she is still happiest eating lunch with Burke County Public
School students, out standing in collard fields with organic farmer Sam Adderson, or planning new ways to get even more local products, like grits, onto school lunch trays and farmers market shopping
School students, out standing in collard
fields with organic
farmer Sam Adderson, or planning new ways to get even more local products, like grits, onto
school lunch trays and farmers market shopping
school lunch trays and
farmers market shopping bags.
They've added positions in some
schools to handle the extra load, a piece of evidence to support Tanner's point that good food in
schools means more jobs in the local economy, from cooks in the kitchens to
farmers in the
fields.
She branched out from lab research after 6 years and spent a couple of years working in
field schools with
farmers to learn and teach scientific approaches to plant disease and how to curb its spread.
This included the KTDA's implementation of a successful sustainable agriculture program through their Farmer
Field Schools, which has trained 15 percent of all KTDA
farmers to date.
The graduate of a FAO Farmer
Field School, Goma Panthi Khatri is the Chaiperson of the Narapani Bhuwandanda Climate Change Adaptation
Farmers Group in her village in Nepal.
This guidance document aims to provide Junior Farmer
Field and Life
Schools (JFFLS) facilitators with information to enable them to discuss the topic of climate change, in particular its impact on agriculture and actions that
farmers can undertake to reduce their vulnerability to climate change.
Farm to
school in early care and education exposes young children to healthy, local foods through meals and snacks, taste tests, lessons, cooking activities, gardening,
field trips,
farmer visits and more.
And on my way to the old
school carpool, I saw those bright orange fruits popping up in
farmers»
fields.