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Women Dairy Farmers Assert Themselves in Sri Lanka
In Sri Lanka, especially for women, it’s not easy to be a dairy farmer. Through a project that provides training in modern practices, leadership and finance, women who work in dairy have recorded higher milk production and increasing incomes. The results for these inspiring farmers demonstrate the power of collaboration and market access to improve the livelihoods for women in…
16 May 2024
New partnership aids Brazilian soy farmers as they foster biodiversity
Solidaridad and BASF have teamed up on a co-creation project that promotes sustainable farming practices on soybean farms in Brazil. The project will explore how eco-friendly agricultural practices can benefit biodiversity and pollinators with a long-term goal of rewarding farmers for delivering nature-positive projects.
14 May 2024
Promoting zero deforestation and sustainable oil palm production
Solidaridad has renewed a collaboration with AAK in Mexico, a company specializing in plant-based oils and fats, to promote sustainable practices in the oil palm value chain. Through an agreement focused on the shared commitment of identifying gaps towards certified production and zero deforestation, the partnership focuses on small producers, who are at the core […]
10 May 2024
Biochar Revitalizes Cotton Farming in Zambia
Soil acidity and a lack of affordable fertilizers have led to decreasing cotton yields among smallholder farmers in Zambia. However a groundbreaking solution has emerged in the form of biochar, a carbonized soil amendment that offers a cost-effective and sustainable alternative to improve soil fertility and boost crop yields, while transforming the economic prospects of farmers.
09 May 2024
