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Sick soils = poor harvests. But in western Kenya, with support from @EU_partnerships, @FAO & @IFAD are helping farmers revive degraded land with agroecology.🌱 Meet Agnes, once food insecure, now harvesting 5x more maize thanks to healthier soil. 🔗 bit.ly/4khdq6U

Nothing is more fulfilling and enticing than a basket of fresh produce! Section of a market in Gitega, Burundi where communities, including young people, lead in fresh food production! What stops you from farming ? #YouthInAgriculture @Agriculturenott @TheAGRF #AFS25

Excited to be hosting the Sokoni Agri-Busines Expo, on 28-29 August 2025, at the Kenya School of TVETs, United Nations Avenue- Gigiri. This exhibition will be Celebrating Creativity in Kenya's Agriculture Sector through Value Addition. products displayed are Natural and Healthy

Focus on the step in front of you, not the whole staircase; let this be your guide for a new month. Let's feed the world Ukulima Si Ushamba #Farmers #farmlife

Digital innovation can bolster Africa’s agricultural productivity and food security, with real benefits for smallholder farmers, @CGIAR's @simeonehui and @kodeh write for #ForesightAfrica. brookings.edu/articles/digit…

Cabbage #MAYA F1 Better seed for better yield #EastWestSeed We bring solutions to farmers +255755638766

Beans farming 👌 Ukulima Si Ushamba #Farmers,#FarmLife

Ukulima si Ushamba #farming

Kwa alaka alaka. Una weza sema. Tuna andaa udongo kwa ajili ya kufyatua TOFALI 😂😂😂. Anyway kumbe ni maji kwa ajili ya mimea shambani Maisha kuchagua #kilimoajila

A significant portion of the world's food supply, approximately two-thirds, is cultivated by small-scale #Farmers . At the foundation of our #FoodSystems lie small-scale #Farmers , yet a considerable number face challenges in securing nutritious meals and dependable livelihoods.

Morning 🌄 everybody @AcademyFarms @mkulimaforum @mkulimayoung , huyu mkulima mnamshauri atumie dawa gani!? Kwenye shamba lake la viazi.

When transplanting tomatoes: ✔ Harden your seedlings prior to transplanting by reducing water application and directly exposing them to sunlight 6-9 days before. ✔ Water the seedlings about 12 hrs before transplanting to the field. This facilitates easy uprooting of seedlings

95% of our food comes from the soil.Regular soil testing helps #Farmers understand the nutrient levels in their #Soil, allowing for more targeted and efficient fertilization strategies. Monitoring #SoilHealth indicators, helps assess the overall well-being of the soil.

2⃣0⃣2⃣6⃣, International Year of Volunteers for Sustainable Development👏 @UN General Assembly 🇺🇳adopted the resolution to further recognise, promote, facilitate and integrate volunteer action for the #2030Agenda for #SDGs🙌

As #ClimateChange impacts grow more extreme, the health of all life on Earth is being put at major risk   That is why we need a #OneHealth approach   A new @UNEP @FAO @WHO @WOAH guide looks at how countries can implement a #OneHealth future to benefit all: unep.org/news-and-stori…

One third of all land is used for cropping or animal husbandry. Unsustainable farming practices, systems & urbanization impact natural resources. Sustainable agriculture is key to preserving these resources, protecting #biodiversity & producing food, feed & bioenergy.

Restoring degraded land through #agroforestry can reduce #soil erosion by 50 percent, increase soil carbon by 21 percent and –if implemented on a large scale –increase food security for 1.3 billion people. 🔗: bit.ly/3RQtrWD #Trees4Resilience #COP28 #SaveSoil

@africawoodgrow how to get the seedlings?

August 2022 and 19th December 2023, same plot

#Day2 Land, Soil, and Crop (LSC) information users share positive, attributes and recommendations for improvement of the Land, soil, and crop information hub. Session led by @blaiseamony, Partnerships, and Capacity strengthening Officer. @ASARECA

Acting ahead of crises means protecting people's lives and livelihoods with benefits that reach far into the future. Learn more about the 5⃣ benefits of #AnticipatoryAction 👇