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Sourcing Bean Seed Locally: A Win for Tanzania

June 21, 2024

High-quality, reliable bean seeds will soon be sourced locally, thanks to a collaboration between Mbeya farmers, Catholic Relief Services (CRS), the Tanzania Official Seed Certification Institute (TOSCI), and agricultural extension […]

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Farming…For Profit, For A Change

January 25, 2024

This year, Mr. W didn’t need to take out a high-interest loan as he usually does in order to pay for seed and inputs to begin planting. By following agricultural […]

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Working Smarter, Not Harder

January 22, 2024

As Felipe gets on in years, he’s learning the value of working smarter, not harder, and getting better results than ever before. “I inherited this little plot of land from […]

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Freed From the “Prison” of Poverty

December 15, 2023

If Jailosi’s extreme poverty had been a kind of prison from which he couldn’t escape, well, his successful farming and marketing have made him a free man. Before the program […]

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Two Heads Are Better than One

August 11, 2023

Juhudi is chair of his farmers group, a member of a Savings and Internal Lending Community (SILC), and has greatly improved his farm yields by participating in many training opportunities. […]

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The Road to Prosperity

February 6, 2023

Joyce did not hold back when asked how soymilk processing has helped her family. As one of 45 smallholder women farmers selected to receive training and a soymilk processing kit, […]

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Conserving Soils Key to Resiliency

July 28, 2022

Doña Silvia confirms that, as expressed by the subtitle of the program (“Somos Resilientes”), she and her family are indeed resilient. Except for her husband’s seasonal work picking coffee, agriculture […]

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A Community Organizes to Build a Bridge

December 16, 2020

The farmers of Pujaha village in West Champaran District live on one side of the river and farm on the other side.  The fertile land directly across from their homes […]

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Women Flourish as Livestock Service Providers

October 9, 2020

When Saroj first learned about an opportunity to become a livestock private service provider through the program, she thought it would be a great opportunity to improve her family’s circumstances. […]

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