Farmers

A farmer (also called an agriculturer) is a person engaged in agriculture, raising living organisms for food or raw materials. The term usually applies to people who do some combination of raising field crops, orchards, vineyards, poultry, or other livestock. A farmer might own the farmed land or might work as a laborer on land owned by others, but in advanced economies, a farmer is usually a farm owner, while employees of the farm are known as farm workers, or farmhands. However, in the not so distant past, a farmer was a person who promotes or improves the growth of …

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PCNS: Policy Center for the New South · 21 November 2024 English

A displaced person in Chad shared: “These displacements are observed in the localities of the two provinces [Lac and Hadjer-Lamis] but more severely in the villages and islands of the …

of farmland have also been devastated, leaving farmers with ruined crops and herders with lost livestock psychological assistance.”13 Among those displaced are farmers, herders, and community members whose homes and especially […] herders who move with their herds, farmers who also move in order to find less affected land of the Lac Province. The displaced are mainly farmers and herders. Some fishermen are also affected, and, with lost income and food insecurity, some farmers may be inclined to migrate, at least temporarily


SWP: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik · 19 November 2024 German

Inhaltsverzeichnis > Somalia > Äthiopien > Sudan > Sudan / Tschad > Südsudan > Sahel / Westafrika > Guinea > Nigeria > Gabun > Uganda > Uganda / Kenia / …

Supporting Climate-Resilient African Smallholder Farmers Through Carbon Markets Gray Maguire "If climate


ACAPS · 18 November 2024 English

During this time, the AA and the Tatmadaw, under the authority of the State equipped to navigate the challenges and reach populations in need. [...] In the lead-up to the …

further aggravate these challenges, affecting both farmers’ and The escalating violence since October 2023 abduction, and insecurity stemming from restricts farmers’ ability to purchase agricultural inputs or invest (UNDP 15/12/2023). This situation has compelled farmers to cultivate less land possessing a national registration org/report/2018/07/17/nothing-our-land/impact-land-confiscation-farmers-myanmar Briefing note | 18 November 2024 Education


ORF: Observer Research Foundation · 15 November 2024 English

Editor’s Note The climate crisis has evolved from a looming threat to an undeniable reality that demands immediate attention. The compounding and cascading effects of climate-induced extreme weather events are …

to be green. However, the type of crops that farmers need to switch to in order to adapt to climate-zone


CEIP: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace · 14 November 2024 English

Now is the moment to develop more sustainable security mechanisms in Palestine. The proven practice of unarmed civilian protection and accompaniment is a critical initiative toward such security.

Palestinians, at checkpoints, and accompanying farmers, shepherds, and nonviolent organizers. UCP groups


UNEP: United Nations Environment Programme · 14 November 2024 English

Shelton Nyakundi, an 18-year-old student at the Menengai boarding school in Nakuru, Kenya, believes one simple thing could make the difference between the academic success and failure of many pupils: …

novel type of insurance is helping Uganda’s banana farmers avoid catastrophe In the heart of the Amazon, a solutions as African cities grow Burundi’s fishers and farmers adapt to climate crisis As the climate dries, American


World Bank Group · 14 November 2024 English

agro-processing activities. One of the main constraints farmers and agro-processors face though is the high initial manner, which will reduce production risks faced by farmers and improve their resiliency to climate change and access to agriculture machinery services for farmers, producers, and processors along the agriculture will provide agriculture machinery services to farmers through leasing arrangement. This will require new IR indicator will be added in Component 2: • Farmers receiving additional agriculture machinery for


WHO: World Health Organization · 14 November 2024 English

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a team. Sufficient budget for training urban farmers (to increase food production by growing crops Food Plan to include budget for training urban farmers. 4. Partnerships, participation and knowledge sharing


World Bank Group · 14 November 2024 English

activities to other areas. 947.00 29-Dec-2023 Farmers reached with agricultural assets or services engaged and participating in project activities. Farmers reached with agricultural assets or services


Institut Veblen · 14 November 2024 English

These measures will ensure the the adoption of a regulation on the mitiga- reciprocity of standards in the European mar- tion of the imported environmental and ket, encouraging a shift …

Kariuki, Larissa Bombardi, Edward Mukiibi and farmers from the global Slow Food network for their precious 14 POLITICAL RECOMMENDATIONS 17 IMPACTS ON EU FARMERS AND NON-EU COUNTRIES 22 CASE STUDIES IN DIFFERENT the same environ- than those imposed on European farmers. mental and sanitary standards required of domestic in EU standards has tangible consequences for farmers, whether To address these challenges, the global through initiatives like the Green fair incomes for farmers, as illustrated by tes- Deal and the Farm to Fork


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