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North America editorials
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Food and Nutritional SecurityNorth America
“If you eat, you too are involved in agriculture”: RIP Orion Samuelson
GFNApril 9, 20264 minutes
BlogFood and Nutritional Security
How To Make A Difference
GFNApril 1, 20262 minutes
Barriers & Market AccessNorth America
It’s Time To Abolish the Jones Act
GFNMarch 26, 20264 minutes
AfricaAsia
Watch Deep Rooted: A Free Documentary on Farmer Mental Health
GFNMarch 18, 2026< 1 minute
Food and Nutritional SecurityI am a Farmer
GFN Member Spotlight – Jenny Holtermann
GFNMarch 18, 2026< 1 minute
Food Safety and LabelingInnovations: Agricultural Technology
Explaining How a Little Spray Does a Lot of Work!
GFNMarch 12, 20265 minutes
Barriers & Market AccessInnovations: Agricultural Technology
We Need to Stop the Non-Tariff War Against Agriculture and Innovation
GFNMarch 5, 20264 minutes
IYWFNorth America
An Opportunity to Embrace the Spirit of the International Year of the Woman Farmer
GFNFebruary 25, 20264 minutes
BiofortificationCrop Protection: Disease, Pests
This Research Undercuts the ‘Emotional’ Argument on GMOs
GFNFebruary 23, 2026< 1 minute
I am a FarmerNorth America
So God Made a Farmer………..
Tim BurrackFebruary 5, 20264 minutes
Innovations: Agricultural TechnologyNorth America
Recognizing the Global Opportunity Every Kernel of Corn Represents
Bill CouserJanuary 28, 20264 minutes
Barriers & Market AccessNorth America
It Takes a ‘Global Village’ to Produce a Kernel of Corn
Daniel KelleyJanuary 15, 20264 minutes
BlogFood and Nutritional Security
The Man in the Arena
Jake LegueeJanuary 8, 20262 minutes
I am a FarmerIYWF
Celebrating Voices: Global Farmer Network in 2026
Alanna KochJanuary 7, 20262 minutes
Food and Nutritional SecurityNorth America
Celebrating 250 years of American Freedom, Born on American Farms
Mark WagonerDecember 18, 20255 minutes
Barriers & Market AccessFood and Nutritional Security
Farmers in the Americas Share Perspectives
Global Farmer NetworkDecember 8, 2025< 1 minute
Barriers & Market AccessNorth America
Farmers Want Fair Trade, Not Aid
Mark HeckmanNovember 26, 20254 minutes
Livestock, Animal Agriculture, ProteinNorth America
It’s Time for a Truce in the Trade Wars
Mark WagonerNovember 20, 20254 minutes
Barriers & Market AccessFood and Nutritional Security
Amplifying the Authentic Voice of the World’s Farmers By Choice
Bill HoranNovember 5, 20254 minutes
Food and Nutritional SecurityNorth America
Canada-Potatoes
Emily FordNovember 5, 2025< 1 minute
Kleckner AwardLivestock, Animal Agriculture, Protein
The 2025 Kleckner Global Farm Leader: Sharing Knowledge That Makes Agriculture Better
Bill CouserOctober 22, 20254 minutes
Barriers & Market AccessNorth America
When Policy Becomes a Farmer’s Biggest Threat
Jake LegueeSeptember 3, 2025< 1 minute
Barriers & Market AccessFood and Nutritional Security
Global Farmer Network: Understanding the Power and Amplifying the Farmers’ Voice
Reg ClauseAugust 28, 20255 minutes
North AmericaSustainability: Water, Soil, Climate
Where the Bees Are Family: Farming Alfalfa Seed with Nature’s Help
Mark WagonerAugust 19, 2025< 1 minute
AsiaCrop Protection: Disease, Pests
From Farmers to FAO: Unlocking the Power of Biotechnology Unleashes the Future
Jacob 'Jack' FroeseAugust 7, 20255 minutes
Kleckner AwardLivestock, Animal Agriculture, Protein
Couser Named 2025 GFN Kleckner Global Farm Leader Award Recipient
Bill CouserAugust 6, 20256 minutes
Barriers & Market AccessCrop Protection: Disease, Pests
No Barley, No Beer
Billie LentzJuly 28, 20255 minutes
Innovations: Agricultural TechnologyLivestock, Animal Agriculture, Protein
Building A Legacy: Bill Couser on Leadership, Livestock, and Saying Yes
Bill CouserJuly 28, 2025< 1 minute
North AmericaSustainability: Water, Soil, Climate
USA - Cover Crop Seeding
Brad ClarkJuly 15, 2025< 1 minute
Barriers & Market AccessFood Safety
The Modern Potato Success Story Behind Your French Fry
Emily FordJuly 10, 20254 minutes
AsiaBarriers & Market Access
Future of Farming
Chandrashekhar BhadsavleJune 30, 2025< 1 minute
Barriers & Market AccessNorth America
As Seen in The Boston Globe: GFN Member Tim Keegan on Farming and Tariffs
Tim KeeganJune 19, 2025< 1 minute
Food and Nutritional SecurityInnovations: Agricultural Technology
IICA and the GFN join forces to promote sustainable agriculture, technological innovation and farmer empowerment in the Americas
Global Farmer NetworkJune 11, 20255 minutes
Food and Nutritional SecurityLivestock, Animal Agriculture, Protein
Sharing My Farm’s Milk Facts is a Delight!
Brad ClarkJune 5, 20254 minutes
North AmericaRegion
USA-Seed Bed Preparation for No Till Crops
Bill CouserJune 4, 2025< 1 minute
Innovations: Agricultural TechnologyNorth America
Farmers Continue to Lead, Embracing the Principles of Regenerative Agriculture
Jennie SchmidtMay 29, 20255 minutes
North AmericaRegion
Protecting and Sharing the Beauty and Bounty of our Land
Bill CouserMay 22, 20254 minutes
AfricaNorth America
Join us May 22 | 14:00 GMT for a Free Webinar
Global Farmer NetworkMay 9, 2025< 1 minute
North AmericaRegion
Balanced Trade Can Benefit All
Bill CouserMay 1, 20254 minutes
Barriers & Market AccessNorth America
Toughing Out the Uncertainty of a Trade War
Tim KeeganApril 3, 20254 minutes
AsiaEurope
Farmer Voices-Future of Farming
Global Farmer NetworkApril 3, 2025< 1 minute
Barriers & Market AccessNorth America
Keegan Discusses Family Farms and Tariffs
Tim KeeganApril 2, 2025< 1 minute
Food and Nutritional SecurityInnovations: Agricultural Technology
Schmidt Champions Agricultural Innovation and Sustainability at DialogueNEXT
Jennie SchmidtMarch 26, 2025< 1 minute
Innovations: Agricultural TechnologyNorth America
Global Farmer Voices Episode 22: Jake Leguee
Jake LegueeFebruary 27, 2025< 1 minute
Infrastructure: Transportation & BroadbandNorth America
The Panama Canal is Key to Global Commerce
Tim BurrackFebruary 20, 20254 minutes
Barriers & Market AccessNorth America
The Threat of Tariffs and Policy Uncertainty Will be a Significant Trade Challenge
Mark WagonerFebruary 13, 20254 minutes
North AmericaRegion
Good Water Management is One Way to Fight Food Inflation
Ted SheelyJanuary 30, 20254 minutes
Barriers & Market AccessFood and Nutritional Security
Founding Farmers Reflect on GFN's 25 Year Legacy
Tim BurrackJanuary 21, 2025< 1 minute
Innovations: Agricultural TechnologyNorth America
Iowa-Ethanol, Corn, Livestock
Bill CouserJanuary 16, 2025< 1 minute
Innovations: Agricultural TechnologyLatin / South America
Standing Up for Rules and Science-Based Trade Agreements
Guillermo BretonJanuary 9, 20254 minutes
Barriers & Market AccessNorth America
Shift in Time, Shift in Trade: The Need for New Markets
Tim BurrackDecember 26, 20244 minutes
Barriers & Market AccessNorth America
Improving Trade and Technology is the Best Way to Keep Agriculture Great
Joanna LidbackDecember 19, 20244 minutes
AfricaAsia
Global Farmer NetworkNovember 25, 2024< 1 minute
Innovations: Agricultural TechnologyNorth America
Farmers Engaged at the ‘Political Table’ Will Benefit Agriculture
Terry WanzekNovember 14, 20244 minutes
NewsNorth America
Announcing Kellie Bray as Director of Partnerships at GFN
Global Farmer NetworkNovember 12, 20242 minutes
AfricaAsia
Free webinar - Who is the GFN?
Global Farmer NetworkNovember 5, 2024< 1 minute
AfricaAsia
Keep Global Trade Alive and Moving: US Leadership is Needed
Global Farmer NetworkOctober 31, 20244 minutes
AfricaAsia
GFN Members to Discuss Key Farmer Challenges at 2024 Borlaug Dialogue
Global Farmer NetworkOctober 23, 2024< 1 minute
North AmericaRegion
USA-Cover Crop, Baling Stover
Bill CouserOctober 17, 2024< 1 minute
North AmericaSustainability: Water, Soil, Climate
Crop Diversification to Build Resilience
Mark HeckmanAugust 29, 20244 minutes
North AmericaVideo
USA-Double Crop Rye, Soybeans
Mark HeckmanAugust 27, 2024< 1 minute
Barriers & Market AccessNorth America
No Place to Go
Tim BurrackAugust 1, 20244 minutes
Crop Protection: Disease, PestsNorth America
USA-Drones
Brad ClarkJuly 24, 2024< 1 minute
AfricaEurope
Global Farmer NetworkJuly 17, 20242 minutes
AfricaAsia
Global Farmer NetworkJuly 1, 20242 minutes
Innovations: Agricultural TechnologyNorth America
Farmers Want Gene-editing Technology
Cherilyn Jolly NagelJune 27, 20244 minutes
AfricaAsia
Global Farmer Network Holding Roundtable in UK
Global Farmer NetworkJune 25, 20242 minutes
North AmericaRegion
Lifting Farmers' Voices
Jenny HoltermannJune 25, 2024< 1 minute
Livestock, Animal Agriculture, ProteinNorth America
A Dairy Farm Story of Healthy Soils Producing Healthy Plants, Cows, and People
Brad ClarkMay 2, 20244 minutes
Crop Protection: Disease, PestsNorth America
Maintaining a Delicate Balance
Joanna LidbackMay 2, 2024< 1 minute
North AmericaSustainability: Water, Soil, Climate
USA-Soil Health
Mark HeckmanApril 18, 2024< 1 minute
AsiaInnovations: Agricultural Technology
A Floral Tribute to Ag Technology
Shuichi TokumotoApril 11, 20244 minutes
Innovations: Agricultural TechnologyNorth America
Canada-Sustainable Farming
Jake LegueeApril 10, 2024< 1 minute
Food and Nutritional SecurityNorth America
To Farm is to Adapt
John Rigolizzo, Jr.April 4, 20244 minutes
AfricaInnovations: Agricultural Technology
Global Farmer Network webinar series 2024 - Water part 2
Maria Gabriela CruzApril 3, 2024< 1 minute
EuropeInnovations: Agricultural Technology
Jenny HoltermannMarch 14, 2024< 1 minute
North AmericaSustainability: Water, Soil, Climate
USA-Food, Feed, Fuel
Mark HeckmanMarch 7, 2024< 1 minute
Food and Nutritional SecurityNorth America
Turning the Challenge of a Cattle Cycle Into an Opportunity
Carol KeiserFebruary 29, 20244 minutes
Food and Nutritional SecurityLivestock, Animal Agriculture, Protein
The Time of His Life
Tim BurrackFebruary 16, 20245 minutes
AfricaAsia
Global Farmer NetworkFebruary 4, 2024< 1 minute
AfricaAsia
GFN Amplifying Voices: Accepting Nominations Now!
Global Farmer NetworkJanuary 29, 2024< 1 minute
Innovations: Agricultural TechnologyNorth America
A Farmer's View From COP28
Kristjan HebertJanuary 18, 20244 minutes
AfricaAsia
Invitation: 1-25-24 GFN No-Till Webinar
Global Farmer NetworkJanuary 16, 2024< 1 minute
AfricaAsia
Aapresid Recognizes GFN Roundtable as Key Impact Event
Global Farmer NetworkJanuary 4, 2024< 1 minute
Innovations: Agricultural TechnologyNorth America
Global Farmer Voices, Episode 7: Kristjan Hebert
Kristjan HebertJanuary 3, 2024< 1 minute
AfricaAsia
Global Farmer NetworkDecember 27, 20232 minutes
AfricaAsia
Global Farmer NetworkDecember 26, 2023< 1 minute
North AmericaVideo
United States-Tiling
Bill CouserDecember 20, 2023< 1 minute
AfricaAsia
Global Farmer NetworkDecember 19, 2023< 1 minute
Innovations: Agricultural TechnologyNorth America
Keeping the Politics Out of Labels
Jenny HoltermannDecember 14, 20234 minutes
North AmericaSustainability: Water, Soil, Climate
Shaping Financially Sustainable Ag Policy
Kristjan HebertDecember 13, 2023< 1 minute
North AmericaVideo
A Family Farm's Path to Agricultural Growth
Kristjan HebertNovember 30, 2023< 1 minute
AfricaAsia
Global Farmer NetworkNovember 21, 20232 minutes
AfricaAsia
Global Farmer NetworkNovember 20, 2023< 1 minute
North America
Jolly Nagel Receives Queen's Platinum Jubilee Award
Cherilyn Jolly NagelNovember 14, 2023< 1 minute