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The Global Farmer Network are farmers committed to inserting their voice and perspective in the global dialogue regarding food and nutritional security.

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Gilbert arap Bor
Opinion
Delayed Planting of Genetically Modified Crops in Kenya is Costly
To overcome this challenge, it will take farmers like me. We can’t fight in the court of law, but we can make our voices heard in the court of public opinion.
October 30, 2025 10:13 AM
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Aline Vick GFN
Opinion
Showcasing Regen Ag On a Living, Working Farm: Sustainability has become our Brand
Our results show that we’re resisting the challenge of climate change. Our production has become more stable, even in years of stress from drought or heavy rainfall. This predictability is a welcome and major benefit.
October 17, 2025 09:00 AM
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Opinion
Inspired by Science and Motivated by Results, Regen Ag Delivers Sustainability
Regenerative agriculture holds a special appeal to young people. Many of them resist farming because they view traditional agriculture as antiquated and obsolete. They seek purpose and innovation. For them, regenerative agriculture is a revelation.
October 08, 2025 01:11 PM
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Johan Sebastian Chavez Mosquera
Opinion
Agriculture as a Path to Peace, Stability, and Opportunity in Colombia
Chemistry allows me to go beyond traditional ag that often is stuck in the past. My goal is to ensure the next student who loves chemistry sees a future in ag – not illegal drug trade.
September 25, 2025 10:51 AM
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Opinion
Generational Wisdom, Disruptive Thinking and Access to Biotechnology Will Change Mexican Agriculture for Good
We can make Mexican agriculture both innovative and aspirational—and turn farming into a career that attracts our best and brightest.
September 04, 2025 09:13 AM
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Reg Clause
Opinion
Global Farmer Network: Understanding the Power and Amplifying the Farmers’ Voice
We love what we do, and we’d prefer to focus our time and energy on our vocation of food production. Yet we also know that we need a voice in the corridors of power—and when it comes to farming, nobody’s voice holds more power than the voice of the farmer.
August 29, 2025 08:53 AM
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Opinion
The Modern Potato Success Story Behind Your French Fry
We have ways of coping with just about everything, but we’re always striving to improve—and there are many ways we could do better. We need investment in disease resistance, better predictive tools for managing risk, and a stable policy framework that balances environmental goals with economic viability.
July 15, 2025 04:06 PM
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Shekhar GFN
Opinion
Regenerative Agriculture Builds Up Soil and Souls
Regenerative agriculture is also about the rising generations. It encourages young people to become farmers because they see a future in it.
June 27, 2025 10:51 AM
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Global Farmer Network
Opinion
Tariffs and Trade Disruption Impact Africa as a Global Trading Partner
Flourishing farms in Africa want U.S. products such as machinery, seeds, and other forms of technology. This is potentially a robust market for Americans—but only if they see Africans as trading partners rather than as economic foes.
June 16, 2025 08:38 AM
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Bill Couser_bees
Opinion
Protecting and Sharing the Beauty and Bounty of our Land
The media is always recounting scary stories about how the environment is supposedly getting worse. They rarely give us the good news—and in my area, the environment is getting better. We can see it with our eyes.
May 27, 2025 01:34 PM
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