Soil

February 15, 2018

Getting Smarter About Water

Farmers can’t grow food without good soil and water—that’s why our work is increasingly focused on improving these basic elements.

Shea Belahi (right) taking soil samples with a community member on a farm in Tanzania. Shea worked here as a part of CRS' Farmer-to-Farmer program.

June 23, 2015

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...

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