Commodity: Fruit & Vegetables
‘Seeing is doing’ – How smallholder farmers in Nigeria are living this reality
In Nigeria, smallholder fruits and vegetable farmers are adapting climate-smart agricultural practices following weeks of observations in field demonstration farms.…
13 October 2021
High-value horticultural markets to improve smallholder livelihoods
The “Smallholder Access to High-Value Horticultural Markets” project, funded by the European Union under the Switch Africa Green facility, helped…
26 August 2021
A journey towards safe and smart farming
Basonti Rani, of Bangladesh, has been farming since the late 1990s, but struggled to make ends meet. When she joined…
19 August 2021
“We Seized the Opportunity: We are Now Well Known for Producing High Quality Fruit and Vegetable Seedlings”
Solidaridad implemented the Food for All Project in Kenya (F4APK) from 2015 and 2020 through an inclusive public-private partnership (PPP)…
10 August 2021
The journey towards good agricultural practices in high-value markets
Smallholder farmers are currently unable to participate in formal supply chains, as they do not comply with the lowest production…
28 April 2021
International Women’s Day 2021: Fostering women’s leadership through social inclusion and equal participation
The COVID-19 pandemic has shed light on the imperative role and contribution of women to tackling a global crisis, but…
08 March 2021
Globally, Bangladesh ranks third in terms of production of vegetables and eighth in mango. The Sustainable Agriculture, Food Security and…
04 February 2021
Fruit & vegetables
The fruit and vegetables sector is one of the biggest and diverse economic sectors in the world and occupies more…
12 December 2020
Unlocking opportunities for young farmers
Lerato Botha is a young farmer with big ambitions. Coupling her lifelong experience and education in farming with the Farmer2Market…
14 April 2020
Rebuilding lives after cyclone Idai
Cyclone Idai devastated the Southern Hemisphere in 2019. The storm left tens of thousands displaced or worse, and destroyed the…
03 March 2020