FAIR Farms Gambia

Food System Co-Creation for and by the People

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FAIR Farms Gambia

The Foundation for Agro-Farming Innovation and Resilience

A demonstration and research farm for and by the people
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Our Vision: A FAIR world

Where every part of the food system – humans, animals, and the environment – is truly nourished. And where food brings us together, celebrating our diverse global cultures while stewarding our shared earth

Social Entrepreneurship & Community Inclusion

We build food systems for and by the people. Learn more about our methods and how we build WITH community

Education, Outreach & Advocacy

Our education efforts take many forms: academic programming through Penn Vet and others, YouTube dissemination, on-farm trainings, and much more

Support Us!

While we aim to self-support our initiative through farm product sales, we need your help now, to ‘establish the soils’ for FAIR Farms to grow forever into the future

Our Mission

Through our research to impact approach, we investigate the following Areas of Impact as core research themes, and deploy effective outreach strategies to teach what we learn. We welcome collaboration to achieve our goals:

  1. Improved Nutrition and Health
  2. Community Empowerment
  3. Inclusive Economic Development
  4. Food Security and Food Sovereignty
  5. Environmental Stewardship

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News & Events

  • Tending the land & building a farm

    While we’ve been quiet online, we have been hard at work at our new FAIR Farms Gambia location. As we always say, farming is a unique business. It takes a LOT of startup investment into infrastructure and the land, and often, you won’t see those investments payback for several years as the farm develops into

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  • Sustainability Success – Building Back on Preserved Farmland

    Thanks to the dedicated support of over 75 individuals, we are ecstatic to share we have secured new operating land for FAIR Farms Gambia. Located in Busura, this nearly 5 hectare (~11.5 acre) site is larger than our initial pilot farm. The farmland is high quality, filled with endemic trees, grasses and plants we seek

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Happy Labor Day from FAIR Farms to you! Our busy summer at FAIR Farms Gambia! We pasteurized milk and made yogurt last week at FAIR Farms. Though small scale right now, we’re testing recipes and processes to get it right before we scale up 👍🥛🐄 A highlight of all our accomplishments at FAIR Farms Gambia from 2016-2023. FULL VIDEO ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL! Happy Juneteenth! And a message of gratitude from us at FAIR Farms for the donations and support we’ve received so far on our fundraiser. Support FAIR Farms fundraiser by purchasing a shirt! Pick your favorite color and style and get yours now before our campaign ends in just 12 days! Link in bio for fundraiser! FAIR Farms is fundraising to re-build our teaching farm, purchasing land to preserve and steward forever into the future for agricultural education! FAIR Farms goes to Botswana! We are incredibly grateful to explore how our approach to community co-creation in sustainable agriculture works across regions, with support from pennglobal ! Agriculture's impact on the environment is all about the HOW!