Tag: Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture
Reaping the Fruit of Training in Thailand
Asia: Thailand is a major fruit exporting country. Yet thousands of the country’s small fruit farmers used to struggle with poor yields. In addition, many lacked knowledge about food safety and meeting global standards for export. Since 2006, the Thai Crop Protection Association (TCPA) has been actively reaching out to smallholders in Chantaburi, a key fruit […]
Read MoreSyngenta and CIMMYT Partner to Help Farmers Combat Crop Losses
Global: As part of GCARD 2010, Farming First hosted a session entitled ‘Better Benefiting the Poor through Public-Private Partnerships for Innovation and Action.’ Within the discussions, our panel of experts addressed several case studies that present different ways that partnerships have helped to empower smallholder farmers around the world. Marco Ferroni – Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable […]
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