A New Experience: Dry Season Vegetable Production
October 2, 2025
In May, there had been no rain at all for several months, and the temperature was 118 degrees. The dry season in this part of Guatemala lasts for six months, […]
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Turns Out Raising Chickens is the Answer
August 28, 2025
With her husband Va traveling away from home to work as a seasonal laborer, Sovanna was often left to take care of her five children all alone. Sovanna also had […]
Focusing on Community
August 19, 2025
Mr. Chhea is a friendly, honest, hardworking, patient, humble person, well-respected by his neighbors and fellow producer group members. Before joining the group, Mr. Chhea had limited agricultural knowledge and […]
You’re Never Too Old to Transform Your Life
July 2, 2025
Elizaphan joined the hands-on Farmer Field School as soon as it was introduced in his village by local partner Anglican Development Services – Mt. Kenya East. At 60, he’s learned […]
To Fulfill Dreams, Start by Dreaming Big
June 6, 2025
Parul is in the process of fulfilling her dreams of meeting her family’s needs by earning income through her own efforts. A few years ago, Parul and her new husband […]
Diversifying Crops and Economic Activities
May 9, 2025
Alba, 34, is a married homemaker and mother of two who has held a leadership position in her community for four years. She owns seven-and-a-half acres of land. A little […]
Low-Cost Organic Pesticides Finally Bring Success
February 28, 2025
Monira and her large household are better off financially and finally getting some delicious, homegrown, organic vegetables in their diet. And all because Monira had the good fortune to meet […]
From Housewife to Entrepreneur
February 3, 2025
Neelam joined a women’s farmer group with the encouragement of local partner SAHAS and has never looked back. Apart from occasional day labor on other people’s farms she had little […]
Facing Climate Change with Proven Strategies
January 31, 2025
Oscar can face the uncertainties of changing weather patterns with a lot more confidence and calm now that he’s practicing numerous climate-smart strategies on his farm. A few years ago, […]
Vegetable Gardening is Catchy!
January 27, 2025
The hardships Suraiya’s family experienced when her husband broke his hip are a thing of the past now that Suraiya is growing vegetables, raising poultry, and selling her surplus production […]