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Farming First is a multi-stakeholder coalition, not an organization itself. The coalition enjoys the support of more than 180 organizations representing the world's farmers, scientists, engineers, and the industry as well as agricultural development organizations.
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4h ago
Climate change is threatening food security in Kenya but regenerative agriculture is being used to improve soil health and build resilience.
The post Building Sustainable Futures in Kenya Through Regenerative Agriculture appeared first on Farming First ..read more
Farming First
1d ago
A new report from the World Bank finds that affordable, readily available actions can drive progress towards net zero food systems.
The post Changes in Farm and Food Production Can Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions by a Third appeared first on Farming First ..read more
Farming First
3d ago
As Gates Ag One formally announces the opening of its headquarters, Farming First spoke with CEO Joe Cornelius about Gates Ag One’s mission.
The post Ensuring Crop Science Serves Smallholders: A Conversation with Joe Cornelius appeared first on Farming First ..read more
Farming First
1w ago
In early 2024, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier saw the transformative power of innovative approaches in rice farming while visiting the Inclusive Sustainable Rice Landscapes (ISRL) project sites.
The post German President Visits Sustainable Rice Farmers in Thailand appeared first on Farming First ..read more
Farming First
1w ago
Nearly 282 million people experienced high levels of acute hunger in 2023, according to the latest Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC).
The post Global Report on Food Crises: Acute Hunger Persistently High in 59 Countries appeared first on Farming First ..read more
Farming First
1w ago
Attracting young people into the agriculture sector will help to achieve ambitions on agrifood systems while solving unemployment in Africa.
The post Policy-Wise: Banking on Young Blood Will Yield Dividends for Africa’s Agrifood Systems appeared first on Farming First ..read more
Farming First
3w ago
Nominations are now open for the Curt Bergfors Food Planet Prize, offering a $2M prize to a single winner dedicated to the food system.
The post Call for Nominations: The 2025 Curt Bergfors Food Planet Prize appeared first on Farming First ..read more
Farming First
3w ago
The agrifood sector investing up to $205B per year could achieve 9 gigatons of CO2 mitigation annually by 2030, according to new reports.
The post The Agrifood Sector Needs $205B/Year to Cut Half of Global Food Emissions appeared first on Farming First ..read more
Farming First
1M ago
Global agriculture and food supply are facing disruptions from extreme weather but seven priority innovations can help curb food insecurity.
The post Seven Food and Agriculture Innovations Needed to Protect the Climate and Feed a Rapidly Growing World appeared first on Farming First ..read more
Farming First
1M ago
Land is essential to all natural and human systems. By investing in its restoration and conservation, we can reverse land degradation.
The post Land Degradation: Why Investing in Land is a Business Imperative for a Sustainable Future appeared first on Farming First ..read more