Understanding agroforestry admin | January 30, 2025 Agroforestry is a land-use system that integrates trees or shrubs with crops and/or livestock to create a more diverse and […]
Togo Togo: Farmers are planting trees to restore soils and improve yields Djamiou Aboudou | September 26, 2024 In northwest Togo, about a hundred kilometers from Lomé, the area around Mount Kloto is a beautiful and scenic landscape. […]
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso: Empowering communities to protect the Comoé-Léraba forest Harouna Sana | June 20, 2024 Ouangolodougou is a village in the commune of Niangoloko, about 60 kilometres from Banfora in the Cascades region of southwestern […]
Kenya Kenya: Nile Basin farmers grow food forests to restore wetlands and bring back an endangered turtle (Mongabay) admin | June 20, 2024 In the 44 years Naomi Rita Sitati has lived in Bukirimo village in western Kenya, she has known only one […]
Uganda Uganda: As tree cover disappears, so do its medicinal plants (Global Press Journal) admin | October 13, 2023 Aisha Rashid Lukwago grew up around medicinal plants. Her father was a prominent herbalist in the 1980s, known for his […]
Uganda Uganda: Shift in crops boosts fortunes of farmers (Global Press Journal) admin | August 4, 2023 It’s 9 a.m. in Amola village, and Alfred Ojok keeps busy trimming branches of coffee plants on his farm in […]
Ghana Ghana: Managing trees on the farm helps farmers solve problems Linda Dede Nyanya Godji | May 15, 2023 It’s a bright Wednesday morning and Asana Muah Bujanmie is wearing a blue golf shirt and black trousers. Mrs. Bujanmie […]
Mozambique Trees, tech, and people help Mozambican park reverse nature losses (Trust) admin | May 15, 2023 For more than two years, park warden Pedro Muagura drove up a dirt road every month to Mozambique’s conflict-ridden Mount […]
How to do farmer-managed natural regeneration (FMNR) admin | May 15, 2023 What is FMNR? This step-by-step guide demonstrates how to practise FMNR (farmer-managed natural regeneration), from selecting the right tree species […]
Tanzania Summary of a discussion: Agroforestry practices in Tanzania admin | April 3, 2023 Six radio stations in Tanzania have been working with Farm Radio International on programming related to agroecology. So we decided […]