Rwenzori community gardens Project

We realized improved high crop production harvest
We provided skills to farmers
Market improved
Pest management was applied

What challenges did or does your project face?

Draughts
Poor extension
Poor marketing
Lack of support
Lack of improved seed

How are you working to overcome them?

We are trying to provide skills to better the farmers
See how to identify external support
Work out a way of getting improved seed to farmers
Identify markets before harvesting
Address issues of climate change (season timing)

What did you or your project learn this season that might be useful to others as well?

We learnt that, there is need one to time the season
That there is need to identify improved seed for market demand
One should apply better methods of farming
Pest management
Fertilizer application