Farming First https://farmingfirst.org/ Thu, 10 Jul 2025 12:07:52 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 Smart insurance helps Nepali farmers weather the storm https://farmingfirst.org/2025/07/smart-insurance-helps-nepali-farmers-weather-the-storm/ https://farmingfirst.org/2025/07/smart-insurance-helps-nepali-farmers-weather-the-storm/#respond Thu, 10 Jul 2025 11:40:23 +0000 https://farmingfirst.org/?p=7571 Discover how smart climate insurance in Nepal is helping smallholder farmers recover from floods and build resilience against future shocks.

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]]> https://farmingfirst.org/2025/07/smart-insurance-helps-nepali-farmers-weather-the-storm/feed/ 0 Unlocking Livestock Innovation in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities for Adoption https://farmingfirst.org/2025/07/opportunities-for-unlocking-livestock-innovations-in-africa/ https://farmingfirst.org/2025/07/opportunities-for-unlocking-livestock-innovations-in-africa/#respond Fri, 04 Jul 2025 14:32:00 +0000 https://farmingfirst.org/?p=7534 Discover how integrated livestock innovations can boost productivity and resilience, making a lasting impact for farmers across Africa.

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]]> https://farmingfirst.org/2025/07/opportunities-for-unlocking-livestock-innovations-in-africa/feed/ 0 What Farms Can Do To Protect Their Profitability https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/how-farm-management-technology-can-increase-farm-revenue/ https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/how-farm-management-technology-can-increase-farm-revenue/#respond Thu, 26 Jun 2025 15:12:27 +0000 https://farmingfirst.org/?p=7495 Boost farm profits with data-driven decisions. Discover how farm management technology helps cut costs and deliver faster ROI.

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]]> https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/how-farm-management-technology-can-increase-farm-revenue/feed/ 0 39 Changemakers Named 2025 Top Agri-Food Pioneers https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/39-changemakers-named-2025-top-agri-food-pioneers/ https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/39-changemakers-named-2025-top-agri-food-pioneers/#respond Tue, 24 Jun 2025 15:33:10 +0000 https://farmingfirst.org/?p=7523 Meet the 39 changemakers named 2025 Top Agri-Food Pioneers—honoured for bold innovations tackling food security and climate challenges.

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]]> https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/39-changemakers-named-2025-top-agri-food-pioneers/feed/ 0 Inclusive Finance Can Unlock Opportunities For Young People in Agriculture https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/inclusive-finance-can-unlock-opportunities-for-youth-in-agriculture/ https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/inclusive-finance-can-unlock-opportunities-for-youth-in-agriculture/#respond Mon, 23 Jun 2025 13:29:40 +0000 https://farmingfirst.org/?p=7480 Find out how inclusive finance could help to bridge funding and innovation gaps and drive sustainable food systems for youth in agriculture.

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]]> https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/inclusive-finance-can-unlock-opportunities-for-youth-in-agriculture/feed/ 0 10-Year Strategic Plan Launched to Drive Africa’s Agri-Food Transformation https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/10-year-strategic-plan-launched-to-drive-africas-agri-food-transformation/ https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/10-year-strategic-plan-launched-to-drive-africas-agri-food-transformation/#respond Mon, 23 Jun 2025 09:43:59 +0000 https://farmingfirst.org/?p=7513 FANRPAN has launched a 10-year strategic plan to drive inclusive, climate-resilient and evidence-based agrifood transformation across Africa.

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]]> https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/10-year-strategic-plan-launched-to-drive-africas-agri-food-transformation/feed/ 0 Can A Pro-Innovation Agrifood Vision Meet Climate Challenges? https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/can-a-pro-innovation-agrifood-vision-meet-climate-challenges/ https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/can-a-pro-innovation-agrifood-vision-meet-climate-challenges/#respond Wed, 18 Jun 2025 14:11:24 +0000 https://farmingfirst.org/?p=7502 Can innovation in agriculture meet climate goals? As the Bonn Climate Talks unfold, leaders must back tech-driven solutions for real impacts.

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]]> https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/can-a-pro-innovation-agrifood-vision-meet-climate-challenges/feed/ 0 Five Ways Artificial Intelligence Will Power Agricultural Productivity Growth https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/five-ways-ai-will-power-agricultural-productivity-growth/ https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/five-ways-ai-will-power-agricultural-productivity-growth/#respond Tue, 17 Jun 2025 12:55:03 +0000 https://farmingfirst.org/?p=7475 Explore five ways AI is boosting farm productivity—and what’s needed to turn innovation into real impact for farmers.

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]]> https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/five-ways-ai-will-power-agricultural-productivity-growth/feed/ 0 Bridging the Divide: How AgriFoodTech Can Deliver for Smallholder Farmers in Latin America https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/agrifoodtech-can-empower-smallholder-farmers-in-latin-america/ https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/agrifoodtech-can-empower-smallholder-farmers-in-latin-america/#respond Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:44:52 +0000 https://farmingfirst.org/?p=7453 Discover six proven strategies to help AgriFoodTech startups serve Latin America’s smallholder farmers and unlock sustainable food systems.

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]]> https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/agrifoodtech-can-empower-smallholder-farmers-in-latin-america/feed/ 0 The Microfinance Movement Fueling Somalia’s Comeback, One Farm at a Time https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/the-microfinance-movement-fueling-somalias-comeback-one-farm-at-a-time/ https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/the-microfinance-movement-fueling-somalias-comeback-one-farm-at-a-time/#respond Mon, 09 Jun 2025 15:14:40 +0000 https://farmingfirst.org/?p=7428 The Somalia Microfinance Association (SOMMA) is driving initiatives to make financial services more accessible for all Somali farmers.

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]]> https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/the-microfinance-movement-fueling-somalias-comeback-one-farm-at-a-time/feed/ 0 GAFSP 8th Call for Proposals Now Open to Producer Organisations https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/gafsp-8th-call-for-proposals-now-open-to-farmer-organisations/ https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/gafsp-8th-call-for-proposals-now-open-to-farmer-organisations/#respond Thu, 05 Jun 2025 14:26:59 +0000 https://farmingfirst.org/?p=7461 Apply now for the GAFSP $38M grant to fund projects that boost food security, climate resilience and rural livelihoods.

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]]> https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/gafsp-8th-call-for-proposals-now-open-to-farmer-organisations/feed/ 0 From Insects to Indoor Farms: Food Innovations That Could Transform What We Eat By 2050 https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/food-innovations-that-could-transform-what-we-eat-by-2050/ https://farmingfirst.org/2025/06/food-innovations-that-could-transform-what-we-eat-by-2050/#respond Thu, 05 Jun 2025 13:47:49 +0000 https://farmingfirst.org/?p=7392 From insects to indoor farms, these emerging innovations present opportunities and challenges for agrifood systems and food safety.

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