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After weeks of drought, unexpected evening showers in Coimbatore, India brought relief to anxious farmers struggling with dry conditions. The rainfall has sparked cautious optimism that more showers will follow.
A farming community in Zambia is transforming cattle waste into cooking gas and electricity, freeing families from hours of firewood gathering and smoky kitchens. The biogas system now serves 100 households and plans to expand to 600.
A farming community in northern Ghana just got its first health clinic, bringing medical care to 10,000 people who previously had to travel for basic healthcare. Member of Parliament Atta Issah funded the entire $430,000 facility from his own pocket after promising voters better healthcare access.
After two catastrophic storms dumped 50 inches of rain on Oahu, destroying crops and flooding fields, Hawaii's tight-knit farming community is banding together to rebuild. Despite losing nearly everything, these resilient farmers are already replanting and supporting each other through recovery.
Three college friends turned a struggling farming community into thriving business partners, creating a cold-pressed oil company that's doubled revenue while keeping profits local. What started with a Rs 6 lakh loss became a model for rural empowerment.
A remote farming community in Nigeria is constructing its first secondary school for girls with their bare hands after waiting half a century for help. Women and youth carry building materials on their heads along footpaths because the village has no road access.
A small farming community rallied together to save their only indoor ice rink, raising more than $25,000 and securing upgraded equipment for years to come. The Linaria Arena now serves as a lifeline for hockey players and skaters across multiple rural towns.
A farming community in northern Ghana just got something thousands of residents desperately needed: a fully equipped health center that ends their long journeys for basic medical care. The $900,000 facility opens doors to life-saving services for people who previously traveled hours to see a doctor.