War isn't stopping farming in Ukraine; stolen ag equipment stopping for Russians
Kees Huizinga is a farmer in Ukraine and a member of the Global Farmer Network. He knows that this will be a year like no other. Just to survive, he’ll have to ...
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Farmers are the Foot Soldiers in the War Against Hunger
Farmers are the foot soldiers in the war on hunger, and that never has been more apparent than it is in today in Ukraine.
Equipment for planting is readied fo...
Canada-Growing Sustainably
Alanna Koch is a member of the Global Farmer Network from Canada. In this video, she talks about the importance of farmers having the tools and technologies nee...
Environmental Impact Reduction on the Farm
Sarah Singla, French farmer and agronomist who is a member of the Global Farmer Network visits with Klaus Kunz, Bayer Crop Science Head of Sustainability and Bu...
Looking at 2020 Through the Lens of a Glass Half-Full
The year 2020 has presented unforeseen challenges around the world. But if we want to see the glass half-full, we also should remember our blessings---and maybe...
Thankful for Resilience in Life and Agriculture
It has been a hard year: COVID-19, lockdowns, urban riots, a contentious US national election, and even murder hornets.
So as we approach Thanksgiving, I am fo...
Resilient Agriculture
COVID-19 has left a lasting impact. For farmers in Zimbabwe and across Africa, the business of food production and distribution never has seemed more difficult....
Resilient Agriculture Requires Trade Barriers be Removed
The average person in Uganda eats 660 pounds of bananas each year.
That's a lot of bananas: It's at least 50 percent more than the weight of a full-grown male ...
Creating a way forward during Covid-19
Covid-19 is one of many challenges that farmers face these days. Gina Gutierrez, a fifth generation dairy farmer from Mexico, a member of the Global Farmer Netw...