RIICE is an innovative project that uses crop insurance, crop yield monitoring and the latest satellite technology to support smallholder farms Southeast Asia.
Stories from IFAD: Family farmers should be at the forefront of agricultural transformation
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) hosted the 2014 Farmers’ Forum in Rome, Italy.
International Year of Family Farming, RIICE
RIICE is a project running in Southeast Asia that is working to empower smallholder farmers and poverty-stricken individuals.
Sustainable Business: The Sustainable Food Center
The Sustainable Food Center (SFC) is supporting central Texans, enabling them to grow, share, and prepare wholesome local food.
Stories from IFAD: Farmers Field Schools
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is supporting communities in Tanzania, refining their livelihoods.
Music for Farms
Music for Farms, the Harvest Sun Music Festival, National FFA (Future Farmers of America) Organization, and Angelic Organics Farm are bringing the sounds of agr
FamilyFarmed.org & the Good Food Festival
FamilyFarmed.org focuses on locally grown and responsibly produced food.
Farmers’ Forum: Rome, Italy — February 17-20, 2014
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will be hosting the fifth global meeting of the Farmers’ Forum February 17-20, 2014 in Rome, Italy.
Morocco, The High Atlas Foundation
The World Congress on Agroforestry 2014 will be held in Delhi, India and is supporting farmers across the globe so that they can better their livelihoods.
IYFF: Vietnam, strengthening the competitiveness of smallholder farmers
The Agriculture Competitiveness Project for Vietnam is supporting smallholder farmers in Vietnam, enabling them to do more in less time.
IYFF: Bangladesh, Empowering Landless Families to Commercially Produce Fish
The Shiblee Hatchery & Farms cage culture fish farming project in southern Bangladesh is supporting landless families, providing them with a source of income.
Kellogg’s, End the Lockout!
Transnational cereal manufacturer Kellogg’s has locked out 220 workers at their plant in Tennessee, upsetting workers and creating a precarious situation.
International Year of Family Farming: The World Rural Forum
The World Rural Forum (WRF) successfully launched the International Year of Family Farming 2014, representing rural development across the globe.
The Hudson Valley Food Hub Initiative, Transforming Food
The Hudson Valley Food Hubs Initiative provides a method for farmers, buyers, and local distributors to transform the infrastructure of food.
DooF, Making Food Fun Again
DooF provides an interactive way for users to be engaged by food that is suitable for children, parents, and anyone else interested in food at any time.
The University of Vermont Food Systems Summit: What’s on Your Plate?
The University of Vermont Food Systems Summit is a yearly discussion of food systems issues by food systems experts.
