This comprehensive guide accompanies the Learning Journey in Rwanda, known as the 'Land of a Thousand Hills' where the economy heavily relies on agriculture. This document presents a detailed look into Farmer Field Schools (FFS) established through the ACP MEAs 3 programme, highlighting innovative farmer initiatives and success stories. Within these pages, you will discover the outcomes of FFS trials with ecosystem-based practices, such as integrated pest management, biofertilizer and biopesticide application, mulching, and the restoration of local seed varieties.
This brochure presents the Global Farmer Field School Platform and the different services it offers.
This training materials and tools are developed by Oxfam for a participatory plant breeding programme in Farmer Field Schools (FFS). Presented by Hilton Mbozi (Oxfam Novib).