agriculture
Improving Soil and Water Access in Ethiopia
Tens of thousands of people are benefiting from improved agriculture practices, higher yields and increased income.
Farmer Cooperatives Improve Food Security in Rwanda
Through the U.S. Agency for International Development Farmer-to-Farmer program, volunteers share expertise with farmers, cooperatives, agriculture businesses and government agencies to help Rwanda increase productivity and incomes.
Increasing Farm Productivity in Zimbabwe
Demonstration sites show farmers how to adapt to climate change, with proof that the new methods will work for them.
Zimbabwe Farmers Adapt to Climate Change
New farming skills go beyond survival to increased production and new markets.
Tanazania’s New Generation of Coffee Growers Embrace Opportunities
Using improved practices and hardy hybrid varieties, young farmers are seeing increased production in their fields.
Farming Better, Increasing Incomes in Malawi
Climate-smart farming helps more than 240,000 families thrive despite droughts and floods.
Sisal: Income and Industry for Madagascar
Uses for the plant include rope-making and stabilizing coastal dunes that can otherwise drift and damage vulnerable farms and villages.
Kenya Coffee Farm Becomes Haven for Vulnerable Women
By introducing best practices, CRS helped Assumption Sisters of Nairobi start a sustainable business and offer valuable skills to disadvantaged women.
Farm and Savings Plans Raise Food Security in South Sudan
Vulnerable women learn agriculture skills while they save and invest to improve their families’ financial strength.
Goats Improve Food Security and Resilience in South Sudan
Growing herds mean financial strength for vulnerable women and education for their children.