Call for Nominations: The 2025 Curt Bergfors Food Planet Prize
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by The Curt Bergfors Food Planet Prize
1w 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
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The Agrifood Sector Needs $205B/Year to Cut Half of Global Food Emissions 
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by We Mean Business Coalition
1w 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
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Seven Food and Agriculture Innovations Needed to Protect the Climate and Feed a Rapidly Growing World
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by Paul Winters
1w 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
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Land Degradation: Why Investing in Land is a Business Imperative for a Sustainable Future
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by Ibrahim Thiaw
2w 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
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Food Waste: The World squanders over 1 billion meals a day
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by UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
2w ago
A new report by UNEP confirms that food waste is a global problem fuelling climate change, nature loss, pollution and food insecurity. The post Food Waste: The World squanders over 1 billion meals a day appeared first on Farming First ..read more
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Study Reveals Farmer Knowledge on Antibiotics Risks
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by CABI
2w ago
A CABI-led study has discovered livestock farmers in Kenya have considerable knowledge of the different aspects of antibiotics risks – including antimicrobial resistance. The post Study Reveals Farmer Knowledge on Antibiotics Risks appeared first on Farming First ..read more
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Accelerating Food Systems Transformation in Africa Through Climate-Smart Agriculture
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by African Union Development Agency
2w ago
Climate-smart agriculture offers Africa a viable and scalable path to a more resilient and food-secure future, according to a new report. The post Accelerating Food Systems Transformation in Africa Through Climate-Smart Agriculture appeared first on Farming First ..read more
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World Food Prize Laureates Urge G20 To Back Brazil’s Effort To End Global Hunger
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by World Food Prize Foundation
1M ago
As the UN warns of imminent famine and extreme hunger in Gaza, Haiti and Sudan, 27 World Food Prize Laureates call upon G20 leaders to commit to Brazil’s agenda for ending global hunger and poverty. The post World Food Prize Laureates Urge G20 To Back Brazil’s Effort To End Global Hunger appeared first on Farming First ..read more
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Women Agripreneurs Need Gender-Responsive Interventions
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by Swati Mantri
1M ago
Promoting women’s engagement in agribusiness can be an important factor in their empowerment. Learn how from a new CGIAR Gender Impact Platform evidence explainer. The post Women Agripreneurs Need Gender-Responsive Interventions appeared first on Farming First ..read more
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Strong Governance Makes Smallholder Farmer Organisations Vital Partners
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by Stephen Mwangi
1M ago
With proper governance, smallholder farmer organisations can become important partners to funders in combating poverty and climate change. The post Strong Governance Makes Smallholder Farmer Organisations Vital Partners appeared first on Farming First ..read more
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