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GFN Member Spotlight – Jane Smith
OceanaLivestock, Animal Agriculture, Protein

GFN Member Spotlight – Jane Smith

Jane SmithAugust 5, 2026< 1 minute
She Farms in a Desert and Ships Onions to the World
South AmericaTrade

She Farms in a Desert and Ships Onions to the World

Monica OgnioAugust 5, 2026< 1 minute
It Starts With Us
North America

It Starts With Us

Merle MassieAugust 4, 20266 minutes
Global Farmer Network Welcomes New Board Members
EuropeNorth America

Global Farmer Network Welcomes New Board Members

Mary BooteJuly 30, 20262 minutes
Artificial Intelligence Empowers Farmers. It Does NOT Replace Them
IndiaInnovations: Agricultural Technology

Artificial Intelligence Empowers Farmers. It Does NOT Replace Them

Malwinder Singh MalhiJuly 29, 20264 minutes
GFN Member Spotlight – Gerrid Gust
North AmericaCrop Protection: Disease, Pests

GFN Member Spotlight – Gerrid Gust

Gerrid GustJuly 28, 2026< 1 minute
Harvest has begun! Working Day and Night in Ukraine
Europe

Harvest has begun! Working Day and Night in Ukraine

Kornelis 'Kees' HuizingaJuly 28, 2026< 1 minute
Why Resilient Agriculture Matters
Africa

Why Resilient Agriculture Matters

Amine BennaniJuly 18, 2026< 1 minute
Farmers just don’t grow food – we grow people
EuropeFood and Nutritional Security

Farmers just don’t grow food – we grow people

Judith De VorJuly 18, 20263 minutes
Empowering Individual Farmers to Deliver Results
AfricaEducation

Empowering Individual Farmers to Deliver Results

Lucy WangariJuly 14, 20264 minutes
GFN Member Spotlight – Ian Pigott
EuropeSustainability: Water, Soil, Climate

GFN Member Spotlight – Ian Pigott

Ian PigottJuly 14, 2026< 1 minute
Help Farmers Shape the Future
Food and Nutritional SecuritySustainability: Water, Soil, Climate

Help Farmers Shape the Future

Kellie BrayJuly 14, 2026< 1 minute
Wangari "Born to Grow What's NEXT"
World Food PrizeDialogueNEXT in Africa

Wangari "Born to Grow What's NEXT"

Lucy WangariJuly 8, 2026< 1 minute
GFN Member Spotlight – AD Alvarez
Asia

GFN Member Spotlight – AD Alvarez

Adriel Dave AlvarezJuly 8, 2026< 1 minute
Grateful for a US Supreme Court Decision that Supports a Safe Crop Protection Product
North AmericaCrop Protection: Disease, Pests

Grateful for a US Supreme Court Decision that Supports a Safe Crop Protection Product

Jennie SchmidtJuly 8, 20265 minutes
Happy Birthday America: Celebrating 250 Years of Independence and Trade
North AmericaBarriers & Market Access

Happy Birthday America: Celebrating 250 Years of Independence and Trade

Daniel KelleyJune 30, 20264 minutes
GFN Member Spotlight – Barbara Wang
Asia

GFN Member Spotlight – Barbara Wang

Barbara WangJune 30, 2026< 1 minute
Women Who Feed Africa
AfricaFood and Nutritional Security

Women Who Feed Africa

Onyaole Patience KokuJune 29, 20263 minutes
Free June 24 Webinar: Poultry Farmers Role in a Healthy Society
WebinarFood and Nutritional Security

Free June 24 Webinar: Poultry Farmers Role in a Healthy Society

Jose Luis Gonzalez ChaconJune 23, 2026< 1 minute
Technology and Trade Help Us Grow and Deliver Protein-rich Food to the World
South AmericaLivestock, Animal Agriculture, Protein

Technology and Trade Help Us Grow and Deliver Protein-rich Food to the World

Jose Luis Gonzalez ChaconJune 23, 20264 minutes
GFN Member Spotlight – Mateusz Ciasnocha
EuropeI am a Farmer

GFN Member Spotlight – Mateusz Ciasnocha

Mateusz CiasnochaJune 23, 2026< 1 minute
Leaning into Technology to Endure the Volatility of Geopolitics, Economics, and Climate
AsiaCrop Protection: Disease, Pests

Leaning into Technology to Endure the Volatility of Geopolitics, Economics, and Climate

Adriel Dave AlvarezJune 17, 20264 minutes
GFN Live Webinar: The Poultry Farmer’s Role in a Healthy Society
WebinarFood and Nutritional Security

GFN Live Webinar: The Poultry Farmer’s Role in a Healthy Society

Alida MatsaJune 16, 2026< 1 minute
GFN Member Spotlight – Inota Cheta
AfricaIYWF

GFN Member Spotlight – Inota Cheta

Inota ChetaJune 16, 2026< 1 minute
Why Resilient Agriculture Matters
AfricaSustainability: Water, Soil, Climate

Why Resilient Agriculture Matters

Amine BennaniJune 9, 2026< 1 minute
GFN Member Spotlight – Jose Luis Gonzalez Chacon
Latin / South AmericaLivestock, Animal Agriculture, Protein

GFN Member Spotlight – Jose Luis Gonzalez Chacon

Jose Luis Gonzalez ChaconJune 9, 2026< 1 minute
As Climate Changes, Farmers Adapt and Resilience is Strengthened
EuropeInnovations: Agricultural Technology

As Climate Changes, Farmers Adapt and Resilience is Strengthened

Diana LenziJune 9, 20264 minutes
GFN Member Spotlight – Cherilyn Jolly Nagel
North AmericaIYWF

GFN Member Spotlight – Cherilyn Jolly Nagel

Cherilyn Jolly-NagelJune 1, 2026< 1 minute
What does the future of agriculture look like?
I am a FarmerSustainability: Water, Soil, Climate

What does the future of agriculture look like?

Billie LentzJune 1, 2026< 1 minute
Advancing Plant Variety Protection for Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture
AfricaInnovations: Agricultural Technology

Advancing Plant Variety Protection for Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture

Ruramiso MashumbaJune 1, 20264 minutes
The Untold Story of Brazilian Agriculture and Preservation
South AmericaRegenerative Ag

The Untold Story of Brazilian Agriculture and Preservation

Lucas CamoleseJune 1, 20264 minutes
India’s Farmers are Standing up in Support of a Green Revolution that Fed More People While Preserving Forests and Biodiversity
AsiaFood and Nutritional Security

India’s Farmers are Standing up in Support of a Green Revolution that Fed More People While Preserving Forests and Biodiversity

Vanchinathan RavichandranMay 27, 20265 minutes
Nepal-Kiwi
Virtual Farm ToursAsia

Nepal-Kiwi

Bhola Nath KhatiwadaMay 26, 2026< 1 minute
Farmers Are Applying Sound Science to the Biggest Challenges in Agriculture
AsiaCrop Protection: Disease, Pests

Farmers Are Applying Sound Science to the Biggest Challenges in Agriculture

Jia-Cih YangMay 18, 20264 minutes
From Setback to Momentum: A Story of Resilience
IndiaRegenerative Ag

From Setback to Momentum: A Story of Resilience

Chandrashekhar BhadsavleMay 13, 20262 minutes
Our Regenerative Farming Practices are Science in Action
OceanaRegenerative Ag

Our Regenerative Farming Practices are Science in Action

David StathamMay 13, 20264 minutes
GFN Member Spotlight – Aline Vick
South America

GFN Member Spotlight – Aline Vick

Aline VickMay 13, 2026< 1 minute
Food Security is Enhanced When Trade Resilience is Supported
AfricaFarmer Views

Food Security is Enhanced When Trade Resilience is Supported

Ruramiso MasumbaMay 2, 20264 minutes
GFN Member Spotlight – Prakash Puppalwar
AsiaFarmer Views

GFN Member Spotlight – Prakash Puppalwar

GFNMay 2, 2026< 1 minute
GFN Roundtable and Communication Training in Brazil
Global Farmer RoundtableLatin / South America

GFN Roundtable and Communication Training in Brazil

GFNMay 2, 20263 minutes
Sharing Knowledge in a Mission to Reconnect Society to Agriculture
Innovations: Agricultural TechnologyIYWF

Sharing Knowledge in a Mission to Reconnect Society to Agriculture

GFNApril 22, 20264 minutes
GFN Member Spotlight – Adowarim Lugu-Zuri
AfricaFood and Nutritional Security

GFN Member Spotlight – Adowarim Lugu-Zuri

GFNApril 21, 2026< 1 minute
Discover Argentine Agriculture with Aapresid
Crop Protection: Disease, PestsLatin / South America

Discover Argentine Agriculture with Aapresid

GFNApril 21, 20262 minutes
Hope for a Season of Rebirth in Nature and Trade Relations Between the EU and USA
Barriers & Market AccessEurope

Hope for a Season of Rebirth in Nature and Trade Relations Between the EU and USA

GFNApril 16, 20264 minutes
Women Shaping the Future of Agriculture
AfricaEurope

Women Shaping the Future of Agriculture

GFNApril 15, 20262 minutes
GFN Member Spotlight – Jose Joaquin Rosales
Innovations: Agricultural TechnologyLatin / South America

GFN Member Spotlight – Jose Joaquin Rosales

GFNApril 15, 2026< 1 minute
“If you eat, you too are involved in agriculture”: RIP Orion Samuelson
Food and Nutritional SecurityNorth America

“If you eat, you too are involved in agriculture”: RIP Orion Samuelson

GFNApril 9, 20264 minutes
Women: The Backbone of Africa’s Agriculture
AfricaFood and Nutritional Security

Women: The Backbone of Africa’s Agriculture

GFNApril 8, 2026< 1 minute
GFN Member Spotlight – Maria Virginia Solis Wahnish
I am a FarmerInnovations: Agricultural Technology

GFN Member Spotlight – Maria Virginia Solis Wahnish

GFNApril 8, 2026< 1 minute
EU Progress Possible When Sound Science Used to Grow More Food
Crop Protection: Disease, PestsEurope

EU Progress Possible When Sound Science Used to Grow More Food

GFNApril 2, 20264 minutes
How To Make A Difference
BlogFood and Nutritional Security

How To Make A Difference

GFNApril 1, 20262 minutes
GFN Member Spotlight – Levi Wood, Canada
I am a FarmerInnovations: Agricultural Technology

GFN Member Spotlight – Levi Wood, Canada

GFNMarch 31, 2026< 1 minute
It’s Time To Abolish the Jones Act
Barriers & Market AccessNorth America

It’s Time To Abolish the Jones Act

GFNMarch 26, 20264 minutes
South Africa-Seven Crops
Crop Protection: Disease, PestsLatin / South America

South Africa-Seven Crops

GFNMarch 26, 2026< 1 minute
GFN Member Spotlight – Huong Huynh
AsiaFood and Nutritional Security

GFN Member Spotlight – Huong Huynh

GFNMarch 24, 2026< 1 minute
Mastering Drums, Diplomacy, and Agriculture Sustainability: A Japanese Opportunity
AsiaBarriers &amp; Market Access

Mastering Drums, Diplomacy, and Agriculture Sustainability: A Japanese Opportunity

GFNMarch 19, 20264 minutes
Watch Deep Rooted: A Free Documentary on Farmer Mental Health
AfricaAsia

Watch Deep Rooted: A Free Documentary on Farmer Mental Health

GFNMarch 18, 2026< 1 minute
GFN Member Spotlight – Jenny Holtermann
Food and Nutritional SecurityI am a Farmer

GFN Member Spotlight – Jenny Holtermann

GFNMarch 18, 2026< 1 minute
Merchandise Store Opens
I am a FarmerIYWF

Merchandise Store Opens

GFNMarch 17, 2026< 1 minute
Explaining How a Little Spray Does a Lot of Work!
Food Safety and LabelingInnovations: Agricultural Technology

Explaining How a Little Spray Does a Lot of Work!

GFNMarch 12, 20265 minutes