Farming

New Farming Techniques Improve Chad Harvest
Farmers adapt to changing weather patterns with new seeds, altered planting schedules and irrigation.

Growing and Improving Cashew Farming in Benin
Women like Biba Saka Koto are becoming expert farmers while helping other women learn best practices.

Ethiopian Farmers Improve Their Financial Resilience
A CRS savings program helps build capital, access lending institutions and raise earnings.

Farming Better, Increasing Incomes in Malawi
Climate-smart farming helps more than 240,000 families thrive despite droughts and floods.

Working Together for Peace in Liberia
Shared labor—and its results—helps break barriers to trust and mutual respect.

Farmer-To-Farmer: Achieving Food Independence
Shea Belahi will not be held down by a corporate glass ceiling. In fact, she won't be held down by any ceiling: her office is the open sky. She is fiercely independent and, at age 30, she's her own boss—running her own farm.
"I didn't know what to do with my life. I liked gardening a lot...