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Production for Wellbeing Program: Farmer Field Schools for the agroecological transition and improvement of maize yields in Mexico.

Start Date: 01/01/2019
End Date: N/A

Description

Mexico’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development reports that technical assistance and agroecological practices implemented through Field Schools achieved maize yield increases of up to 25% in 25 states during 2025. The strategy also reduced production costs and promoted seed banks, producer associations and sustainable production practices.

Action scope

National

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