Ensuring Ag Remains ‘Sexy’ in Africa – Part II
Several weeks ago, The New York Times had a story on efforts by some members of the younger generation to spruce up how farming is perceived - ‘Millennials ‘Mak...
Farmer Views
Ensuring Ag Remains ‘Sexy’ in Africa
The Global Farmer Network (GFN) has several younger farmers as members in Africa who have been out front in efforts to reshape how agriculture is perceived in t...
Farmer Views: Open Dialogue Benefits Everyone
Global Farmer Network member Jake Leguee @JakeLeguee from Canada recently hosted the Twitter handle at Farmers No Borders @World_Farmers. Jake getting a lit...
Interview: Burrack Talks Trade With Japan’s Kyodo News
Kyodo News recently visited Global Farmer Network board member Tim Burrack at his family farm in Iowa. The news service from Japan wanted to get his view on so...
Video: Farmers Facing Tough Times With Trade War
Global Farmer Network member Pam Johnson from Iowa was interviewed recently at Voice of America (VOA) talking about how crucial trade is for American ...
GFN member shares how vital trade is, how much tariffs hurt
Pam Johnson from Iowa took it upon herself to be active in advocating agriculture and has been heavily involved with a number of groups - including becoming the...
World Milk Day – June 1
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) back in 2001 established June 1 as World Milk Day, "which celebrates the important c...
Video: The Tipping Point of Prosperity
Recently, Global Farmer Network board member and 2013 Kleckner Award recipient V. Ravichandran who farms in India took part in a converstion with Kiru Pillay, P...
Modern Ag Helps Reduce Poverty
Global Farmer Network member Adriel Dave "AD" Alvarez from the Philippines is on a mission in more than one sense. The son of a minister, AD felt a calling s...
Video: “Smart Farming with Jake Freestone”
Global Farmer Network member Jake Freestone from the United Kingdom is no stranger to doing videos. Check out his harvest videos at his No1FarmerJake channel o...