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Ugandan pumpkin farmer Odeta Dukizmana poses with another women in front of an EWS-KT banner on pumpkin farming. In front of them are a pile of pumpkins.
Stories from the Field

Pumpkin Revolution: How Odeta Became an Agent of Change in Kyaka II

When Dukizmana Odeta first heard about growing pumpkins commercially, she was worried about the market for this nutritious vegetable. But as her pumpkin plants grew, she was able to sell the leaves to her neighbors and the pumpkins to community-based buyers, earning more than 4 times as much as she had with maize and beans.

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Ugandan female farmer holds a pumpkin aloft as she stands next to a large pile of pumpkins.

The Rise of Uganda’s Pumpkin Production Sector

Pumpkin farmers in Karanjia, India, carry pumpkins in front of a pumpkin-filled trailer.

Odisha, India: A New Hub for Pumpkin Farming

Young male pumpkin farmers in Bangladesh hold green pumpkins, with trellised pumpkin vines behind them.

Pumpkin: Huge Potential for Smallholder Farmers

Farmer Dolagobinda Dehuri holds a pumpkin on the vine in his pumpkin field.

400 Acres of Pumpkin Fields

Farmer Arjun Hansdah holds a pumpkin in each hand.

Seizing an Opportunity for Pumpkin Production

Two women lift a pumpkin on the vine.

The Pumpkin Project: Bringing World Food Prize Laureate Simon Groot’s Vision to Life

Farmer Cynthia Anyago smiles while holding two pumpkins

Sparking a Pumpkin Revolution: Cynthia’s Story

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