{"id":39115,"date":"2026-01-26T11:24:25","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T10:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/?p=39115"},"modified":"2026-01-26T11:30:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T10:30:16","slug":"a-competition-that-highlights-progress-in-agroecological-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/en\/a-competition-that-highlights-progress-in-agroecological-services\/","title":{"rendered":"A competition that highlights progress in agroecological services"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-bqdrdzf-976ac03a1a872b7eb11d38b634363650\">\n.avia-section.av-bqdrdzf-976ac03a1a872b7eb11d38b634363650{\nbackground-color:#ffffff;\nbackground-image:unset;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-bqdrdzf-976ac03a1a872b7eb11d38b634363650 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-39115'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div  class='flex_column av-bf5qmvf-bf9d756f4bb62b8d5854ce4bed709bd6 av_four_fifth  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-mkuxou4a-bd88a61d9358f4a0bfa892ff5d55f55c '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Support for local farmers organizations (FOs) is based on local advice. It aims in particular to strengthen the resilience of farms to climate change and to develop services that meet the needs of FO members. This approach has led to the emergence of lead farmers and collective initiatives within these organizations.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-b0i0097-5a3b1e3636605ac5ae66d64eee4fd471 av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_four_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-a7m6g8b-112dea5622cfb8bc0eb9c19b003d28d2\">\n.avia-logo-element-container.av-a7m6g8b-112dea5622cfb8bc0eb9c19b003d28d2 .av-partner-fake-img{\nbackground-size:cover;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-logo-element-container av-a7m6g8b-112dea5622cfb8bc0eb9c19b003d28d2 avia-logo-slider avia-content-slider avia-smallarrow-slider avia-content-slider-active noHover avia-content-slider-odd  avia-builder-el-4  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  av-slideshow-ui av-control-default av-nav-arrows-visible av-nav-dots-visible av-no-slider-navigation av-slideshow-manual av-loop-once av-loop-manual-endless 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class='avia_hidden_link_text'>Next<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class='avia-slideshow-dots avia-slideshow-controls'><a href='#1' class='goto-slide active' >1<\/a><a href='#2' class='goto-slide ' >2<\/a><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-6z65duz-80ff79262dfa341a5c923fa53a9911e3\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-6z65duz-80ff79262dfa341a5c923fa53a9911e3{\nheight:10px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-6z65duz-80ff79262dfa341a5c923fa53a9911e3 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_slideshow  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/p><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-6pwohxn-a5505adf549165fbb24e0f32c0441f8b av_one_half  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mkuxqpdn-16f5cc573c8f3ab850cf87d71b9c864f\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-mkuxqpdn-16f5cc573c8f3ab850cf87d71b9c864f .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mkuxqpdn-16f5cc573c8f3ab850cf87d71b9c864f '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In order to share these successes and inspire new farmer organizations, a competition between lead farmers and FOs was organized from July to December 2025.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Candidates were able to apply in five categories, choosing the one they thought they had the best chance of winning in:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Agroecology and organic input production<\/li>\n<li>Agroforestry<\/li>\n<li>Poultry vaccination<\/li>\n<li>Collective action<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Innovation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mkuxr3s6-e7b6bbf8989e5a2d293ce48f39fc909c\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-mkuxr3s6-e7b6bbf8989e5a2d293ce48f39fc909c .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mkuxr3s6-e7b6bbf8989e5a2d293ce48f39fc909c '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The evaluation criteria was defined according to the categories including economic and social aspects.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 --><div class='flex_column_table av-66vtkrv-4c71b3bbc30a984b70fc224ec32cea6d sc-av_one_half av-equal-height-column-flextable'><div  class='flex_column av-66vtkrv-4c71b3bbc30a984b70fc224ec32cea6d av_one_half  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mkuxt0gb-e8ae3597dcb7e3a0a4a32c176df373c0\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-mkuxt0gb-e8ae3597dcb7e3a0a4a32c176df373c0 .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mkuxt0gb-e8ae3597dcb7e3a0a4a32c176df373c0 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">After a pre-selection phase based on the applications received, the judges\u2014state extension agents at the district and sub-regional levels\u2014visited the pre-selected candidates. They were able to assess the candidates&#8217; achievements on their own farms, their efforts to share knowledge, and the quality of the services they offer to members.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Three winners per category were selected and celebrated at ceremonies organized in each county. During these events, FOs and lead farmers were able to present their products and innovations, such as the production of biochar, black soldier flies, or organic inputs. 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class='avia-testimonial-markup-entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Thanks to the ceremony, the product presentations, and the exchange visit that followed the event, farmers were able to appreciate what others are doing and ask questions, all of which reinforced peer-to-peer exchange and sharing to encourage the adoption of the practices presented.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The fact that many young people won awards encouraged groups to involve more young people in their activities and support them in developing their agricultural activities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"avia-testimonial-meta\"><div class=\"avia-testimonial-arrow-wrap\"><div class=\"avia-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class='avia-testimonial-meta-mini'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><strong  class='avia-testimonial-name'  itemprop=\"name\" >Leonida<\/strong><span  class='avia-testimonial-subtitle av_opacity_variation'  itemprop=\"jobTitle\" >Agribusiness Coordinator, Laikipia County<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><\/div><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 -->\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-33lsbsb-c7a0b681bf94d0634bbfaf6fe48fe977\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-33lsbsb-c7a0b681bf94d0634bbfaf6fe48fe977{\nheight:10px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-33lsbsb-c7a0b681bf94d0634bbfaf6fe48fe977 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-20  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2lfcnmz-400559d1bedde50284fd40707790e8f1\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-2lfcnmz-400559d1bedde50284fd40707790e8f1{\nheight:10px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-2lfcnmz-400559d1bedde50284fd40707790e8f1 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-21  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mkuxu12f-7320c081e127149b63ba91b240fd3d7e\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-mkuxu12f-7320c081e127149b63ba91b240fd3d7e .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mkuxu12f-7320c081e127149b63ba91b240fd3d7e '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The winners were rewarded with equipment and tools to expand their production or service capacity, such as a tank for manufacturing organic inputs or an egg incubator. Each participant left with fruit tree seedlings, Tephrosia seeds (a fertilizing plant and biopesticide), and a bag containing various training tools to help them share their knowledge with their peers.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1x89cgb-15d361d64bc35ed739e42e661d238400\">\n.avia-section.av-1x89cgb-15d361d64bc35ed739e42e661d238400{\nbackground-color:#212c56;\nbackground-image:unset;\nposition:relative;\n}\n.avia-section.av-1x89cgb-15d361d64bc35ed739e42e661d238400 .avia-divider-svg-top svg{\nheight:50px;\nwidth:calc(100% + 1.3px);\nfill:#36af7c;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_3'  class='avia-section av-1x89cgb-15d361d64bc35ed739e42e661d238400 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-23  el_after_av_section  avia-builder-el-last  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='avia-divider-svg avia-divider-svg-triangle avia-divider-svg-top avia-svg-original'><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n\t<path d=\"M500,98.9L0,6.1V0h1000v6.1L500,98.9z\"\/>\n<\/svg><\/div><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-39115'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div  class='hr av-1k5hwff-476fe7e59b87ca0700421385530d5e0f hr-default  avia-builder-el-24  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mkuxuim9-f23fb4b010778850f03021bcc9b4ed65\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-mkuxuim9-f23fb4b010778850f03021bcc9b4ed65 .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mkuxuim9-f23fb4b010778850f03021bcc9b4ed65 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The competition was a real source of motivation for all participants, and the winners&#8217; achievements inspired the farmers in attendance.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-1b1g23v-db81950fed230a637dbdbe0808abd1d3 sc-av_one_half av-equal-height-column-flextable'><div  class='flex_column av-1b1g23v-db81950fed230a637dbdbe0808abd1d3 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-26  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mkuxx8nh-7d97983dc7ca7b367ac49ecd94c24e5d\">\n#top .avia-testimonial-wrapper.av-mkuxx8nh-7d97983dc7ca7b367ac49ecd94c24e5d .avia-testimonial-content{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n#top .avia-testimonial-wrapper.av-mkuxx8nh-7d97983dc7ca7b367ac49ecd94c24e5d .avia-testimonial-name{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n.avia-testimonial-wrapper.av-mkuxx8nh-7d97983dc7ca7b367ac49ecd94c24e5d .avia-testimonial-subtitle{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n.avia-testimonial-wrapper.av-mkuxx8nh-7d97983dc7ca7b367ac49ecd94c24e5d .avia-testimonial-link{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n.avia-testimonial-wrapper.av-mkuxx8nh-7d97983dc7ca7b367ac49ecd94c24e5d .avia-slideshow-controls{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-testimonial-wrapper av-mkuxx8nh-7d97983dc7ca7b367ac49ecd94c24e5d avia-grid-testimonials avia-grid-2-testimonials avia_animate_when_almost_visible' >\n<section class=\"avia-testimonial-row\"><div class='avia-testimonial av-mkuxx6op-984ff299b673e94e4513d8a179f0c448 avia-testimonial-row-1 avia-first-testimonial flex_column no_margin av_one_half'><div class='avia-testimonial_inner'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia-testimonial-image'  itemprop=\"image\" ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"162\" height=\"138\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/capture-decran-2026-01-21-091237.png\" class=\"attachment-square size-square\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><div class='avia-testimonial-content av_inherit_color'><div class='avia-testimonial-markup-entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;We were really motivated by this recognition. We have now planned for each member to have their own irrigation system. This will enable each member to earn additional income of at least 14,000 Kes (\u20ac100) during the dry season and increase our group&#8217;s volume of agroecological vegetables, our joint savings group&#8217;s savings, and our overall standard of living.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"avia-testimonial-meta\"><div class=\"avia-testimonial-arrow-wrap\"><div class=\"avia-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class='avia-testimonial-meta-mini'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><strong  class='avia-testimonial-name'  itemprop=\"name\" >Susan<\/strong><span  class='avia-testimonial-subtitle av_opacity_variation'  itemprop=\"jobTitle\" >Member of the Konya Gaa Women Group in charge of the agroecological vegetable plot<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><\/div><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-vhqgaz-8061dfaa53be53e120f28cf419d2e4ff av_one_half  avia-builder-el-28  el_after_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mkuxybi6-4ae7a26128574d8926732dfe54687e8c\">\n#top .avia-testimonial-wrapper.av-mkuxybi6-4ae7a26128574d8926732dfe54687e8c .avia-testimonial-content{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n#top .avia-testimonial-wrapper.av-mkuxybi6-4ae7a26128574d8926732dfe54687e8c .avia-testimonial-name{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n.avia-testimonial-wrapper.av-mkuxybi6-4ae7a26128574d8926732dfe54687e8c .avia-testimonial-subtitle{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n.avia-testimonial-wrapper.av-mkuxybi6-4ae7a26128574d8926732dfe54687e8c .avia-testimonial-link{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n.avia-testimonial-wrapper.av-mkuxybi6-4ae7a26128574d8926732dfe54687e8c .avia-slideshow-controls{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-testimonial-wrapper av-mkuxybi6-4ae7a26128574d8926732dfe54687e8c avia-grid-testimonials avia-grid-2-testimonials avia_animate_when_almost_visible' >\n<section class=\"avia-testimonial-row\"><div class='avia-testimonial av-mkuxya72-dfafe651837b32a6912a6823aa69b50e avia-testimonial-row-1 avia-first-testimonial flex_column no_margin av_one_half'><div class='avia-testimonial_inner'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia-testimonial-image'  itemprop=\"image\" ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/capture-decran-2026-01-21-091314.png\" class=\"attachment-square size-square\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/capture-decran-2026-01-21-091314.png 160w, https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/capture-decran-2026-01-21-091314-80x80.png 80w, https:\/\/www.fert.fr\/v2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/capture-decran-2026-01-21-091314-36x36.png 36w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/div><div class='avia-testimonial-content av_inherit_color'><div class='avia-testimonial-markup-entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThis award has increased my credibility among the members of my group, and farmers from other regions have come to visit my farm. I feel recognized, and that motivates me to produce even more organic inputs.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"avia-testimonial-meta\"><div class=\"avia-testimonial-arrow-wrap\"><div class=\"avia-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class='avia-testimonial-meta-mini'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><strong  class='avia-testimonial-name'  itemprop=\"name\" >Eunice<\/strong><span  class='avia-testimonial-subtitle av_opacity_variation'  itemprop=\"jobTitle\" >Farmer representative for the Konya Gaa Women Group<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><\/div><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. 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