All posts filed under Agriculture

Most organic farmers choose organic for a combination of environmental, personal and financial reasons. If you are a farmer or a prospective farmer, there is a strong case for going organic.

The CARICOM region is poised for a paradigm shift in the agricultural sector. This shift will revive farmers’ livelihoods, address climate change, and develop sustainable food systems across the Caribbean.

Storytelling is an essential human experience. So what is storytelling in a marketing sense?

Even though cultivating food and tending the soil are timeless activities, new trends affect the way we work with and on the earth.

General Mills and Walmart are just the beginning in a wave of announcements of moving entire supply chains into regenerative and sustainable agriculture.

Market linkage is about connecting farmers and producers more directly with markets. It’s about connecting aggregators more directly with upstream markets as well. And for us, it’s about connecting the end consumer all the way back to the source of production.

Regenerative agriculture focuses on healthy soil, which is vital to growing healthy crops, maintaining healthy farms, and cultivating food in a way that isn’t just less harmful but actually benefits the environment.

Fair trade certifications and practices change the way trade works through better prices, decent working conditions, and a fairer deal for farmers and workers in developing countries.

To move, to follow the food, to settle and then resettle are acts of human survival. The process of movement is woven into the collective and historical experience of being human.