Global Farmer Network

The Global Farmer Network are farmers committed to inserting their voice and perspective in the global dialogue regarding food and nutritional security.

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New Mexican President: New Challenges or Opportunities for Agriculture?
We hope that President-elect Sheinbaum will realize how much agriculture matters, the value created and how helping farmers thrive can help Mexico be better too.
June 17, 2024 08:39 AM
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Winds of Change: New Governmental Agreement in Netherlands
We may not be interested in politics all the time, but politics is interested in us—and we must continue to join political conversations, even if they’re uncomfortable and we’re reluctant.
June 10, 2024 09:27 AM
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Pastorial dairy production in Scotland
Celebrating World Milk Day and the Farmers Who Make Its Enjoyment Possible
Economic and environmental goals are not at odds with each other. Instead, they are often symbiotic. As our carbon footprint shrinks our profits rise because we’re becoming more efficient with our resources.
June 04, 2024 07:38 AM
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Golden Rice is a Golden Opportunity Worth Fighting For
The longer we wait for Golden Rice the more children will die—not because of a natural disaster that nobody can control, but because judges who don’t understand farming or science have condemned them to this fate.
May 26, 2024 03:13 PM
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A Win for Common Sense and Science
The ideological controversy over glyphosate in Mexico is over for today.
April 23, 2024 02:01 PM
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EU Approval of NGTs Will Be a Vote in Favor of Sound Science
We don’t have unlimited time to improve production in a world with a growing population and facing climate change. Farmers must speak up: The time has come to give technology a chance.
April 01, 2024 03:44 PM
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Keeping the Politics Out of Labels
Labels have become political. Many of them are no longer about what people need to know, but rather what special-interest groups seek to impose.
December 17, 2023 07:00 AM
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Peace Through Agriculture
We believe in peace through agriculture. Instead of arming ourselves with weapons, however, we take up the tools of farming.
November 19, 2023 07:00 AM
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The Great Carbon Rush
If farmers can experience a financial incentive in carbon farming that supports the practices and measurement strategies they have in place, many will begin working with imagination to become excellent carbon farmers.
October 18, 2023 09:11 AM
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Water Investment Produces a Healthy Crop Using Precision Agriculture and Zero Waste
It takes a gallon of water to grow an almond—but in addition to a tasty nut we get an economic boost, multipurpose materials, and a marvel to behold.
October 01, 2023 07:00 AM
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