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Why Data Management Is Critical for Farming
Agriculture has always been a data-driven industry (Datamin, 2022) because farmers have measured yields and weather conditions since...
marina8453
Mar 28, 20233 min read


Huge Potential, Large Population, Widespread Poverty. African Agriculture
The African continent covers 20 percent of the Earth’s land area (30.3 million km2) and hosts 18 percent of the world’s population (1.4...
marina8453
Mar 21, 20233 min read


Recycling in Farming: Why It Is Important and How to Do It Properly
Twenty-first century farming is mainly concerned not only with WHAT to grow, but HOW to grow it. The huge development of technologies and...
marina8453
Mar 14, 20233 min read


Low-cost Farming – Reducing Input Costs While Improving Yields
Agriculture has been a sector of vital economic importance for centuries, providing food and nutrition to a growing global population....
marina8453
Mar 7, 20232 min read


Can Farming Be Really Sustainable?
When thinking about sustainability and net zero, the agricultural sector immediately comes to mind. The crucial impact of farming...

Betty Farmer Charlie
Feb 28, 20232 min read


Pre- and Post-Harvest Waste. A Global Challenge
Laura Baisas’ article on the impact of fertilisers on the carbon footprint in agriculture (2023) reports on a crucial research on the...

Betty Farmer Charlie
Feb 21, 20232 min read


Do you know what the average age of farmers is?
Farming is a key sector for human life and development. People can leave without electricity, without cars and buses, without Internet...

Betty Farmer Charlie
Feb 14, 20232 min read


The future with IOT systems
Internet of Things or IOT is defined as “the interconnection via the internet of computing devices embedded in everyday objects, enabling...
marina8453
Jan 30, 20232 min read


Who will define what “regenerative agriculture” is?
We can say that regenerative agriculture is a food production methodology with low, or even net positive impact on the environment and...
marina8453
Jan 23, 20233 min read


Holidays greetings and Happy New Year!
Dear farmer, friend, family, partner, 2022 has been an intense and eventful year, and I am sure you are looking forward to the winter...

Betty Farmer Charlie
Dec 21, 20222 min read


Wise consumption
All current global processes are frequently connected with the word “wise” – wise management, wise consumption, wise manufacturing. Wise...
marina8453
Dec 16, 20222 min read


The role of agriculture in global warming. How to measure GHG emissions from soils
Being involved in sustainable development means taking responsibility for what we do and how we do it. Have you ever thought that every...

Betty Farmer Charlie
Dec 8, 20223 min read


Responsible Farm Management
A significant event in the world of sustainable development is now taking place in Sharm el-Sheikh (6-18 November 2022). This is #COP27 –...
gabriella
Nov 18, 20222 min read


Intergenerational Solidarity in Agriculture. A Win-Win Situation
On Friday, 12 August 2022 the world celebrated the United Nations International Youth Day. As the UN website states, “The objective of...
kirath
Aug 16, 20222 min read


Supporting the Environment through Farmer Charlie
The 29th of May is the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, established in 1948 when the first UN peacekeeping mission took...
kirath
May 30, 20222 min read


Taking the Guesswork out of Farming. Geographic Information Systems
Sustainability is the way forward. For smallholder farmers around the world, as well as the team here at Farmer Charlie, sustainability...
kirath
May 16, 20222 min read


Farmer Charlie à la rencontre des agriculteurs en Côte d’Ivoire
Un membre de Farmer Charlie avec un agriculteur du Vavoua, région de Haute Sassandra, Côte d'Ivoire. Farmer Charlie a été dans la région...
kirath
Apr 27, 20221 min read


Farmer Charlie meets farmers in Côte d’Ivoire
A team member of Farmer Charlie with a farmer from Vavoua, in the Haut-Sassandra region, Côte d’Ivoire. [Farmer Charlie visited the...
kirath
Apr 27, 20221 min read


What does Sustainability mean?
The most often cited definition of sustainability comes from the United Nations World Commission on Environment and Development....
kirath
Mar 21, 20223 min read


Can Blimps Close the Digital Divide in Africa?
Making connectivity available in the least developed countries of the world is one of the main challenges we face to bridge the digital...
kirath
Feb 21, 20222 min read
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