2021 Cohort Attending Global Farmer Network Roundtable and Leadership Training
The farmers selected for the 2021 Global Farmer Network Roundtable and Leadership Training are meeting in person in Brussels, Belgium October 25-30, 2021. Along...
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UK to relax rules on gene-edited crops
The UK government is to relax the regulation of gene-edited crops under plans to try and boost productivity and reduce a reliance on pesticides. Farmers welcome...
Q&A with small scale farmer
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has been speaking with small-scale farmers and producers around the world, listening as they describe...
GM crops: Kenya and Nigeria progress as Uganda falters
Though several African countries, including Kenya, Nigeria and Ethiopia, are making tremendous strides in their quest to develop and commercialize genetically m...
Farmers 'trusted more' by UK consumers during pandemic
Consumer trust in UK farmers has grown during the coronavirus pandemic. The study, published by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB), found...
Take advantage of biotechnology
A number of African countries have begun to take advantage of agricultural biotechnology to overcome crop production challenges. The last country reported to ha...
Join us June 10th-Climate Smart Agriculture: how farmers are leading the way
The Global Farmer Network is hosting a free webinar on June 10, 2021 at 9:00 am CDT/3:00 pm GMT: Climate Smart Agriculture: How farmers are leading the way. Cli...
Will New Crop Genomes Help Feed the World?
Scientists from the University of Adelaide's Waite Research Institute, with help from other researchers, have discovered a new genetic variation in both barley ...
