Farmer training
Hands-on sessions that teach improved techniques for planting, soil care and harvesting.
Growing farmers, growing food
Knowledge is the best seed a farmer can plant.
The Harvest Nature Farm is a non-profit in The Gambia that empowers farmers with the knowledge and tools to use advanced, sustainable techniques, so they can grow more, earn more and feed their communities.
Who we are
The Harvest Nature Farm is a non-profit organisation in The Gambia. Our objectives are simple: to support farmers, to invite experts to teach advanced farming techniques, and to help increase food production.
Through education and training, we help farmers raise their productivity, adopt more sustainable practices and build lasting success in agriculture.
We have welcomed volunteers from across the globe, and together we are working to transform the livelihoods of farmers and the wider community.
Our mission
To empower farmers by providing them with the knowledge and tools necessary to implement advanced farming techniques.
What we do
Practical support from the field, for the field.
Expert workshops
We invite agricultural experts to share advanced farming knowledge with local farmers.
Demonstration farm
Our farm is a living classroom where new methods are tested and shown in practice.
Sustainable practices
Promoting methods that protect soil and water for the next generation of farmers.
Food production
Helping farmers grow more food for their families and local markets.
International volunteers
Hosting volunteers from around the world who learn, teach and work alongside farmers.
A year on a Gambian farm
The Gambia has two seasons: rains from June to October, and a long dry season from November to May. Select a month to see what that season brings.
Rainy seasonDry season
A general guide to the farming year in The Gambia. Timing varies with each year’s rains and with the crop.
Volunteer at the farm
Bring your skills, learn from Gambian farmers and become part of the Harvest Nature Farm family.
- Get in touchEmail us to tell us about yourself and when you would like to come.
- Plan your stayWe’ll help you prepare and agree on how you can best contribute.
- Work in the fieldShare knowledge, learn local practices and support farmers day to day.
Let’s come together and build a lasting, unforgettable family at Harvest Nature Farm.
We welcome volunteers with all kinds of backgrounds. Skills that help:
AgronomyIrrigationTeachingCompostingAgribusinessWilling hands
Apply to volunteer
Help farmers thrive
Every contribution brings better harvests within reach.
Share expertise
Agricultural experts can run a workshop for our farmers, in person or online.
Offer a workshopPartner with us
Organisations and companies can help scale our impact across communities.
Become a partnerContact
- Emailcontact@harvestnaturefarm.com
- Websiteharvestnaturefarm.com
- CountryThe Gambia
- Registry ID2022/C19453