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A grassroots regenerative agriculture initiative in Kenya is helping thousands of smallholder farmers cut crop failure, reduce chemical reliance and boost yields through techniques like intercropping, agro-forestry and crop rotation.
By , in Africa, World, Environment · 28 Feb 2026, 17:31 · 0 Comments
More than 70 percent of participants report improved soil water retention and harvests of up to 81 percent higher after adopting the practices.
Farm Africa’s STRAK project, active since 2017, aims to improve climate resilience and rural livelihoods by upskilling farmers in sustainable soil and crop methods, with results validated by international soil research agencies.
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