The Need for Handholding Farmers

Investment in human capacity development is one of the best investments that can result in increased productivity, especially in the agricultural sector in developing countries.
#1 Carolien, can you explain why? It's a very clear, not to say strong, statement that you make there. "A company will be very eager to help...
Babatunde, dear brother and friend, thank you so much for sharing your thoughts with us every week! A Merry Christmas to you and your...
Thank you for this informative article Babatunde, and also Merry Christmas and a happy new year in advance !
While I share much what is said, analyses included, I like to stress that a) the policy analysis and the related recommendations are too...
- Environmental stewardship refers to the firm’s impact on the environment. The company should protect the environment as much as...
- Economic prosperity means the firm is obligated to compensate shareholders who provide capital through stock purchases and other financial...
Join us on February 28th for our second 2023 Digital Food Webinar in this series on Tuesday, February 28th, from 1:30 PM till 2:15 PM (CEST) + 45 more minutes of informality. We'll feature PATS drones for the seventh use case in our Digital Food...
According to the European Commission, the value of the EU data economy is projected to grow to 829 billion Euros by 2025. In the post-Covid world, data is at the centre of a new global economy: the data economy. Many consider data more valuable than...
Risks do not just crystallize but have triggers that promote them to. In farming, one of the main contributing factors is climate change, which has increased the occurrence of crystallization of production risks.
Food cultivation requires various degrees of activities. They range from sourcing of quality inputs, proper land preparation, planting with the appropriate spacing and methods, effective post-planting practices, proper harvesting, appropriate...
Africa has contributed negligibly to the changing climate, with less than 4% of global emissions. Yet it stands out disproportionately as the most vulnerable region in the world.
Join us on Tuesday, January 31st, from 1:30 PM till 2:15 PM (CEST) + 45 more minutes of informality (if you care to stay on) for the seventh use case in our Digital Food series. Register here .
Another year has begun with great expectations to achieve food security by the various actors in the agricultural sector. Envisioning is a key component and believing in the vision is the work that all have to do diligently to achieve tangible...
Can food be your medicine? The participants in the Agrifoodnetworks-series have no doubt the answer is affirmative: 86% of the audience responded positively. But how do you put this into practice? Dutch food tech startup Verdify has the answer. Based...
There is no better way to end 2022 than to celebrate the farmers, who made food availability possible throughout the year. In the faces of many challenges, they are still tilling the soil and raising various livestock for food.
Join us every last Tuesday of the month for our chats in the Digital Food series. Moderator Tiffany Tsui invites her guests to present an quintessentia use case. Save these dates, starting with Swiss based milling equipment maker Bühler January 31....
Where do I begin? "Consumers (currently for free!) input personal data on allergies, lifestyle preferences, dietary requirements linked to...