ONCE WORRIED ABOUT HIS NEXT MEAL, PRASL FARMER NOW GROWS 30 TONS OF POTATOES PER HECTARE AND EMPLOYS 25

By: Dionísio Novele, Project Manager at Solidaridad (Southern Africa) In Boane, Maputo Province of Mozambique, Arlindo Elias Massingue’s fields tell a story of persistence, learning, and change. At 47 years old and a father of seven, Arlindo has spent years working to provide for his family under difficult conditions. For a long time, that effort was not enough. Like many small-scale farmers, he faced constant setbacks. Poor access to quality inputs such as certified seeds, fertilizers, and pesticides limited what he could produce. At the same time, limited technical knowledge…

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