The Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR) supports the implementation of farmers’ rights at local and national levels.
Are Cocoa Companies Offering a Trick or a Treat?
A new report from Oxfam America evaluates cocoa companies’ commitment gender equality.
Election 2014: GMO Labeling Initiatives Defeated, but Momentum Continues
Voters rejected GMO labeling ballot initiatives in Oregon and Colorado – only the latest in ongoing efforts to pass GMO labeling measures at the state level.
Young Women Mobilize Local Development Through Sustainable Aquaculture in Rural Malawi
The Kawjo Foundation’s Integrated Agriculture-Aquaculture (IAA) project helps young women in Malawai realize their full potential as farmers and producers.
UN Climate Summit Takes Steps to Ensure Food Security for 9 Billion People by 2050
GFAR stakeholders have been at the forefront of actions to raise awareness of the potential of agricultural systems in adapting and mitigating to climate change
The Future of Family Farming Round Up
Commentators have offered great suggestions for legal, policy, economic, educational, and grass roots measures to increase resources available to farmers.
Join the Conversation on ICTs and Family Farming
GFAR pledged to increase joint efforts to boost the contribution of science, technology and innovation to enable family farmers to improve their livelihoods.
Voices of GFAR: Providing Better Extension Services for Family Farmers
A sound agricultural innovation system requires a combination of diverse extension service schemes that mobilize a variety of methods to educate smallholders.
WANTED: Young Entrepreneurs with Sustainable Ideas that Will Change the World
Unilever helps young entrepreneurs bring sustainable and healthful living to people around the world.
These Twenty Young People Are Changing the Food System in Huge Ways
Youth around the world are creating inspiring projects and products that are changing how we grow, prepare, and eat food.
