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Farmers Helping Farmers marks 45th year supporting Kenyan farm families 

Farmers Helping Farmers marks 45th year supporting Kenyan farm families 
The Farmers Helping Farmers Holiday Campaign has many ways to help make a difference for women, children and families in Kenya, as the P.E.I.-based non-profit organization marks its 45th year. The Holiday Campaign has been a crucial fundraiser for many years, raising money to continue the group’s impactful work in Kenya, which has been ongoing…
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Farmers Helping Farmers – Poised For Productivity

Farmers Helping Farmers – Poised For Productivity
Farmers Helping Farmers will celebrate two impactful projects at their 40th Annual BBQ fundraiser being held August 10, 2024 at the North Shore Community Centre in West Covehead, P.E.I.: theGender-Responsive One Health Project and funding for school garden expansions in Meru County, Kenya. Farmers Helping Farmers is lead implementing partner for the Gender-Responsive One Health…
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Celebrating the success of female dairy farmers in Kenya

Celebrating the success of female dairy farmers in Kenya
Female farmers report better cow comfort and increased milk production after FHF-UPEI training sessions On International Women's Day, Farmers Helping Farmers wishes to recognize the Kenyan farming women who are dairy farmers, and attended the training sessions offered in Meru County throughout the last year. In 2023, 350 dairy farmers took part in the program,…
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Return to Kenya

Return to Kenya
Kenyan Smallholder Dairy Veterinary Report - January 2023 By Dr. John VanLeeuwen In January, 2023, the annual volunteer trips to Kenya as part of the partnership between Farmers Helping Farmers (FHF) and the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) began again after a 3-year pause due to COVID-19 restrictions. As part of this partnership, The…
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