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LYF at Oromo Community Gathering

20/08/2013 – 8:25 pm

LYF supporting Oromo Coffee Company at Community Event

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Latest News, Oromo Coffee Company | Also tagged Africa, African farmers, Blackgold, coffee, coffee trade, enterprise, Ethiopia, fair trade, fairtrade, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, Oromia Coffee Farmer Cooperative, Oromo Coffee Company, refugee, social enterprise, Trade not Aid | Comments (0)

Farmer Extension Radio for African Smallholders

08/08/2013 – 12:05 am

Our farmer extension radio programme has provided a source of information and connections for farmers across Africa.

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Farmer Extension Programme, Project News | Also tagged Africa, African farmers, agriculture, capacity building, cocoa, coffee trade, DRC, Ethiopia, fairtrade, Kenya, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, smallholders, Trade not Aid | Comments (0)

Please Support the Smallholder Support Network!

12/03/2012 – 10:37 pm

By any stretch of the imagination – the SSN has…

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Farmer Extension Programme, Latest News, Project News | Also tagged Africa, African farmers, agriculture, Ambo, APPG, capacity building, CMS, coffee, coffee trade, comic relief, Coro FM, CRS, Dormans, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, Oromia Coffee Farmer Cooperative, smallholder, smallholders, trade, tradejustice, training | Comments (1)

LYF’s Smallholder Network – Delivering Tangible Results!

12/03/2012 – 10:27 pm

The LYF has now broadcast 27 weekly farmer radio programmes…

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Farmer Extension Programme, Latest News, Project News | Also tagged Africa, African farmers, APPG, coffee, coffee trade, Coro FM, enterprise, Ethiopia, extension work, fair trade, Kenya, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, Oromia Coffee Farmer Cooperative, smallholder, smallholders, Trade not Aid | Comments (2)

The OCC and Abiyot

16/01/2012 – 8:40 pm

Here at the LYF we are really proud of the…

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Black Gold Foundation, Project News | Also tagged Africa, African farmers, Black gold, ethical trade, Ethiopia, fairtrade, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, OCC, Oromia Coffee Farmer Cooperative, Oromo Coffee Company, smallholders, social enterprise, trade justice, Trade not Aid | Comments (1)

LYF uses Local Radio to Reach Smallholders in Kenya

09/09/2011 – 2:50 pm

Reaching the Smallholders – Small charity, Big Loud Programme! Climate…

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Farmer Extension Programme, Latest News | Also tagged Africa, African farmers, agriculture, Ambo, capacity building, climate change, coffee, coffee farmers, coffee trade, comic relief, community radio, coop college, Coro FM, east africa, Ethiopia, fair trade, fairtrade, farmer voice radio, Kenya, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, NTTI, One Foundation, Oromia Coffee Farmer Cooperative, smallholder, smallholders, trade justice, Trade not Aid, tradejustice | Comments (5)

Oromo Coffee Company Goes Royal?

08/08/2011 – 11:09 pm

This summer has been the Summer of Love – for…

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Latest News, Lorna Young Foundation Enterprise, Updates | Also tagged Africa, coffee, coffee shops, coffee trade, Duke of Cambridge Islington, ethical trade, Ethiopia, fair trade, Geetie Singh, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, OCC, Oromia Coffee Farmer Cooperative, Oromo Coffee Company, trade justice, Trade not Aid | Comments (3)

Smallholder Support Network Africa – Update

08/08/2011 – 10:46 pm

The LYF Smallholder Support Network (SSN) in Kenya and Ethiopia…

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Farmer Extension Programme | Also tagged Africa, African farmers, agriculture, Ambo, coffee, coffee trade, education, Ethiopia, fair trade, Kenya, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, NTTI, nyeri, Oromia Coffee Farmer Cooperative, Trade not Aid, training | Comments (2)

Ethiopian Coffee Farmers Supported Through UK Aid Programme

21/07/2011 – 9:44 am

At a time when the Right in the UK are…

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Black Gold Foundation, Farmer Extension Programme, Latest News | Also tagged Africa, African farmers, agriculture, Ambo, Black gold, Black Gold Movie, Blackgold, British Govt, capacity building, coffee, coffee trade, enterprise, ethical trade, Ethiopia, fair trade, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, Oromia Coffee Farmer Cooperative, trade justice, UK Aid, UK development | Comments (0)

Starbucks Boss Blasts Food Market Speculators

31/05/2011 – 1:50 pm

Whilst it is good to see the Boss of Starbucks…

By Ian Agnew | Posted in Black Gold Foundation, Latest News | Also tagged African farmers, coffee, coffee shops, coffee trade, ethical trade, Ethiopia, fair trade, fairtrade, Lorna Young Foundation, LYF, Oromia Coffee Farmer Cooperative, smallholders, starbucks, trade justice, tradejustice | Comments (0)