Case Study Archives - Farming First

Oceania: WorldFish has collaborated with governments in the Pacific to introduce Community-Based Resource Management of fisheries and inform policy.

Farmer cutting cocoa beans off a tree, Honduras and Latin America

Case Study: Environment, Market Access

Progress through Partnership in Honduras

Farming First

Latin America & the Caribbean: CropLife Latin America formed a partnership with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to train farmers in good agricultural practices to help lift rural Hondurans out of extreme poverty.

Case Study: Climate, Food Security & Nutrition

Fruit Trees in East African for Nutrition and Resilience

Farming First

Africa & Middle East: Fruit trees can help low-resource communities improve nutrition and climate resilience.

Case Study: Climate

Pastoralists are Defying Kenya’s Droughts with the Help of Big Data

Farming First

: Satellite imagery, SMS weather services and livestock insurance are making herders more resilient in the face of climate change.

Case Study: Climate, Food Security & Nutrition

Innovative Indian Policy Paves Way for Solar-Powered Farming

Farming First

Asia: Innovative policy-making is helping drive efficient, solar-powered irrigation-fed agriculture in India.

Case Study: Environment, Food Security & Nutrition

Agroecology According to Generation Y

Farming First

Africa & Middle East: Young farmers tell Farming First about the importance of practising agroecology to benefit today’s generation and those to come.

Case Study: Environment, Food Security & Nutrition

10 Ways Precision Agriculture is Transforming Farming

Farming First

Africa & Middle East: Farmers can now be guided by technology to use earth's resources like land and water, as well as inputs like fertilizer in the most efficient way.

Case Study: Food Security & Nutrition

World Refugee Day: Building Resilience Through Farming in Kenya

Allan Ochieng Odera

Africa & Middle East: On World Refugee Day, Allan Ochieng Odera, Resilience Coordinator for Danish Refugee Council (DRC), tells Farming First about DRC's farming initiative in Kakuma camp, Kenya.

Case Study: Environment

Moving with the Times: Pastoralists Share Lessons in Sustainability

Farming First

Asia: Pastoralists, who face the toughest of challenges from climate change, are well-placed to offer lessons in how to adapt to new weather conditions.

Case Study: Food Security & Nutrition

Farmers Need Long-Term and Short-Term Solutions to Combat Fall Armyworm in Kenya

Farming First

Africa & Middle East: The rampant Fall Armyworm caterpillar is once again threatening harvests across the continent for a second year - what solutions exist for farmers?

Case Study: Environment, Market Access

Agroecology in Action: Forest-Friendly Farming in Ethiopia

Nicolas Mounard

Africa & Middle East: Building farmers’ incomes from forest-friendly businesses and the sale of carbon credits is the first approach profiled in our new blog series, by Farm Africa CEO Nicolas Mounard.