#Farmers

Commercial Banks: Only 1 Billion in Smallholder Farmer Support

Only 1 #Billion from #Banks -Of the shortfall of $179 #billion in #financial support needed by #smallholder #farmers around the world and...

Even Our Cloths Impacted by Climate Change

The #weather is too hot even for cotton in many parts of the U.S., causing #federal #forecasters to cut their expectations for this...

International Crop insurance Landscape

Only 1% of #smallholder #farmers in #Africa were #insured in 2016/2017, #compared to more than 15% in #LatinAmerica and nearly 50% in...

#Climate Change and #Agriculture weather is critical for securing the #yield of most #field #crop.

#Farmers most frequently use short-range forecasts, which are predictions made between 1 and 7 days in advance. In the meantime,...

#Worldwide, 43% of #agricultural #workers are #women.

Globally, women represent only 15% of all #landholders. Though almost 1 in 2 #farmers are #women, they are much less likely than men to...

Most employers use 3rd parties when applying for H-2A worker positions

#U.S. #farmers who would like to hire temporary foreign workers through the H-2A visa program usually work with a third party (such as an...