Thriving for Change Championing Agriculture for a New Generation How do we feed a hungry world? With almost 10 billion mouths to feed by 2050 and production threatened by declining resources, global food security faces an immense challenge – but it can be addressed. This is exactly what delegates at the recent Youth Ag-Summit set out to do, ‘three little things’ at a time.
Forward Farming Practices in the Netherlands One Step ahead with Sustainable Agriculture Sixth-generation farmer Jasper Roubos grows potatoes in the Netherlands. At his farm, he demonstrates one of his core principles: sustainable farming.
Partnerships for Sustainable Agriculture Balancing Productivity and Environment The Hof ten Bosch farm in Belgium has begun implementing innovative crop solutions and stewardship measures that positively impact the environment and are quite useful economically.
Diversity of Roles One Profession, Many Facets Farmers guarantee tomorrow’s food security. Next to this essential function of food provision, they also fulfill a number of additional roles that benefit the environment, the economy and society.