Following her selection as the 2026 Global Farmer Network Kleckner Global Farm Leader Award recipient, German farmer Jana Gaebert sat down with several agricultural media outlets to discuss her journey in farming, agricultural leadership, and the importance of connecting farmers with the public.
In these interviews, Jana reflected on becoming a first-generation farmer, leading a large agricultural cooperative in Germany, promoting biodiversity through data-driven practices, and finding her voice as an advocate for agriculture through the Global Farmer Network. She also discussed the opportunities global farmers have to learn from one another.
Jana's interviews:
Brownfield Ag News with Brent Barnett - Jana discusses her farming journey, the Kleckner Award, and the value of international farmer collaboration.
Real Agriculture with Shaun Haney - A conversation about agricultural leadership, communication, and representing farmers on the global stage.
Farmers Review Africa - Jana shares insights on sustainable farming, biodiversity, and the responsibility farmers have in telling agriculture's story.
These conversations offer a closer look at the experiences and values that earned Jana recognition as the 2026 Global Farmer Network Kleckner Global Farm Leader Award recipient.
