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Small farmer’s intervention at FAO biotech conference

Asian Farmers Association -
Mar 2
(Speech delivered by Isidoro Angoc, staff-farmer of PAKISAMA, an AFA member, during the FAO international technical conference on “Agricultural biotechnologies […]
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AFA Secretary General pleads for more support to women at Global Farmers’ Forum

Asian Farmers Association -
Feb 15
AFA Secretary General Estrella Penunia is in Rome to attend the Third Global Farmers’ Forum from 15 and 16 February […]
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Feb 12
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Views: What Really Happened in Copenhagen?

Asian Farmers Association -
Feb 9
When the 15th Conference of the Parties (COP15) of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) “negotiations” ended in […]
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Featured Website: Right to Food

Asian Farmers Association -
Jan 26
“In a world overflowing with riches, it is an outrageous scandal that more than 1 billion people suffer from hunger […]
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ActionAid and Food First Report: Smallholder Solutions to Hunger, Poverty and Climate Change

Asian Farmers Association -
Jan 25
With the worsening of the global food crisis, general international agreement has emerged regarding the importance of smallholder agriculture in […]
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Featured Article: Bill Gates: We need productivity and sustainability

Asian Farmers Association -
Jan 21
Influential Bill Gates shares his ideas on what he considers a convergent issue on productivity and sustainability as complementary approaches […]
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Featured Publication: Training Guide for In Situ Conservation On-farm

Asian Farmers Association -
Jan 21
In situ conservation techniques are an effective way to improve, maintain and use traditional or native varieties of agricultural crops. […]
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