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Taiwan Technical Mission Input Sales?Taiwan Technical Mission Input Sales?

Taiwan Technical Mission Input Sales?

The Taiwan Technical Mission (TTM) has accomplished the first phase of the "Enhance the efficiency of the Production- Distribution Supply… Read More

1 year ago
The Rural Unknown – Breaking the ‘Grass Ceiling’The Rural Unknown – Breaking the ‘Grass Ceiling’

The Rural Unknown – Breaking the ‘Grass Ceiling’

Some time ago I saw an article on agri-enterprise training for farmers. Interestingly, but unsurprisingly, when looking at the photo… Read More

5 years ago
Climate Resilience: Fact or Fiction?Climate Resilience: Fact or Fiction?

Climate Resilience: Fact or Fiction?

Just two weeks ago, business magnate and global philanthropist Richard Branson launched the Climate Change Accelerator for countries in the… Read More

5 years ago
Farming: A Noble OccupationFarming: A Noble Occupation

Farming: A Noble Occupation

One of the greatest hurdles of agricultural advocacy is convincing people to see the importance of farmers. It’s not as… Read More

5 years ago
FARMING: A BATTLE OF THE SEXES?FARMING: A BATTLE OF THE SEXES?

FARMING: A BATTLE OF THE SEXES?

Is farming supposed to be characterized by gender? While I may have been raised in farming and regarded both grandparents… Read More

5 years ago
Time for Agriculture to lead the Economic Recovery!Time for Agriculture to lead the Economic Recovery!

Time for Agriculture to lead the Economic Recovery!

For as long as I can recall, I’ve believed that no government leader or minister “talks too much”, as some… Read More

5 years ago
Can Farmers Defend Themselves Against Hurricanes?Can Farmers Defend Themselves Against Hurricanes?

Can Farmers Defend Themselves Against Hurricanes?

There’s no way to cypher which island will take the hit each time but the Caribbean archipelago is the most… Read More

5 years ago
Privatization: Who Determines the Quality and Access to Goods and Services?Privatization: Who Determines the Quality and Access to Goods and Services?

Privatization: Who Determines the Quality and Access to Goods and Services?

The average person usually associates privatization with job loss, increased workload, lower salaries and overall poor working conditions. Read More

5 years ago
Honduran farmers accuse World Bank arm of ‘profiting from murder’Honduran farmers accuse World Bank arm of ‘profiting from murder’

Honduran farmers accuse World Bank arm of ‘profiting from murder’

A group of Honduran farmers embroiled in long-running land rights dispute has accused the World Bank’s private sector arm… Read More

6 years ago
A Banana Industry Icon and Father Passes but Leaves Behind a Warning to Farmers!A Banana Industry Icon and Father Passes but Leaves Behind a Warning to Farmers!

A Banana Industry Icon and Father Passes but Leaves Behind Warning to Farmers!

It has become the norm to honour people for their social and other significant contributions only when they die. Read More

6 years ago
The Future of Agriculture is in the Hands of our Youth – For Better or Worse?The Future of Agriculture is in the Hands of our Youth – For Better or Worse?

The Future of Agriculture is in the Hands of our Youth – For Better or Worse?

Logically, the future of agriculture is in the hands of the younger generation as the current generation of producers and… Read More

6 years ago