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Farmer Field Schools enabling dreams to become reality for smallholder #farmers in #Uganda! bit.ly/HxNaSx @cpar 7:39 AM Apr 11th via web
In #Toronto? We need volunteers! 7-10am on March 28 @ Yonge & Bloor or St. George to help with our TTC fundraising. Email: rtracey@cpar.ca 10:13 AM Mar 26th via web
Paulo's story: Year-Round Food Security! #Malawi #farmers bit.ly/yu26Zc 8:54 AM Mar 15th via web
cpar Get a Goat. Give a Goat. shar.es/paTiy 5:46 AM Mar 13th via Tweet Button Retweeted by farmersfirst
#Women farmers in #Tanzania gain fruitful results in influencing male-oriented resource ownership. #IWD2012 #papayas bit.ly/z9y1NN 8:38 AM Mar 9th via web
Via Putting Farmers First, @CPAR is building resilience and leadership skills among women farmers in #Uganda! bit.ly/yBFsqa #iwd2012 8:43 AM Mar 8th via web
It's Int'l Women's Day! Dig this live webcast from IFAD on “Empowering young rural women – Inspiring futures” bit.ly/yVbA48 #iwd2012 6:35 AM Mar 8th via web
Check out how small scale #farmers in #Ethiopia are beating the middle man! bit.ly/z0CpvS @cpar #globalag 6:40 AM Feb 28th via web
gatesag 10 Surprising Facts About Hunger, Poverty, and #Agriculture: gates.ly/ACn3zb 11:46 AM Feb 24th via SocialEngage Retweeted by farmersfirst and 75 others
ASTER'S STORY: A Bright Green Pepper Future! bit.ly/wRiCRo Did you know green peppers are #changinglives in #Ethiopia? @cpar 11:44 AM Feb 10th via web
A Dream Come True - Divason's Story: Tomatoes Year Round! bit.ly/x8if9F #foodsecurity #sustainability #Malawi @cpar 8:47 AM Feb 2nd via web
A new variety of #cassava leaves are helping #Tanzanian farmers. Find out more: bit.ly/xrLFdc #foodsecurity @CPAR_Tanzania 9:36 AM Jan 26th via web
Diffuse Light Storage - old technologies making new improvements in #Ethiopia bit.ly/xoBZ7i 8:12 AM Jan 19th via web
cpar Malawi farmers ease climate change woes - bit.ly/zobj3I 11:55 AM Jan 16th via web Retweeted by farmersfirst
"Hungry for Stability: Food Security Challenges for the 21st C" roundtable in #Toronto Jan 10... Details: bit.ly/wqDBCT @ACofCanada 12:05 PM Jan 4th via web
Ato Abebe's story: bit.ly/tih3iz Improved knowledge and inputs lead to #sustainable farms in #Ethiopia! 11:55 AM Dec 15th, 2011 via web
NewsAfrica's article on Crop Diversification highlight's @CPAR's work in #Malawi - Check it out: bit.ly/s1kwRB 9:32 AM Dec 12th, 2011 via web
Women farmers in #Uganda are leading their communities out of poverty. This is Joyce's story: bit.ly/sBObCy #foodsecurity 10:26 AM Dec 8th, 2011 via web
#Papayas are nutritious and delicious and are providing #foodsecurity in #Tanzania! bit.ly/vfhOvm 12:36 PM Dec 5th, 2011 via web
What's next for the global food movement? Great interview with Olivier de Schutter in The Nation: bit.ly/sAfMma @thenation 8:21 AM Dec 5th, 2011 via web

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Bio Putting Farmers First refers to CPAR's approach to supporting food security for farming families in vulnerable African communities.