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Canada Blooms Roundup: CPAR’s Foodprints exhibit launches!
The heavily anticipated launch of CPAR’s Foodprints exhibit at the Canada Blooms festival in Toronto a smashing success!
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Cecelia Lazaro: Conservation Agriculture to Help Pay the Bills
Cecelia Lazaro is a very busy lady. Since her husband fell chronically ill, she has become the sole income generator…
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Come check us out at Canada Blooms!
From a unique partnership, comes a uniquely placed installation, at this year’s Canada Blooms flower and garden festival! …
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Planting Your Organic Coloured Carrot Seeds
For those of you arriving at PuttingFarmersFirst.ca for the first time through having discovered CPAR’s Foodprints exhibit at the Canada…
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Full of Smiles: Looking Forward to a Bumper Yield This Year
Clement M’damanga is one of the 825 “Farmer First” first year beneficiaries that were availed with various assorted farm inputs.
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In Support of Winter Cropping
Winter cropping is a practice of cultivating crops in the dry season taking advantage of the residual moisture within the…
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Tree Nurseries
Without adequate forest cover, soils become depleted; without fertile soil, food production declines and hunger increases; without secure food supplies…
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Farmer Field Schools
Farmer Field Schools are farmer-led ‘schools without walls’ that build on farmers’ existing knowledge and experience, to enable them to…
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Seed Fairs
Seed fairs are an effective way of realizing the concept of ‘farmer choice’ among smallholder farmers in rural parts of…
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Conservation Agriculture
Conservation Agriculture, as practiced by CPAR, is a set of sustainable farming techniques that are used to improve crop production…
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