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🌱 Nurturing Young Minds for a Sustainable Future In our ever-changing world, it's our duty to empower the next generation with knowledge. I recently came across a chapter in epathshala that introduces agriculture education to children. Why? Because it's crucial for them to understand where their food comes from, the importance of sustainability, and to ignite a passion for farming. There is a need to encourage and engage these young minds through hands-on experiences. From planting seeds to nurturing, irrigating, witnessing growth, flowering, fruiting, composting, and applying it to the soil. This transformative journey will teach them to cultivate their own nutrition, grasp the essence of our environment, and cherish Mother Nature. This is how we'll raise a generation that values our planet and its resources.🧘🧑🔬🧑🌾 I'm eager to hear about your efforts with children, helping them grow their nutrition, plant gardens, compost waste, and understand the soil as a living entity. Let's share our thoughts to revitalize agriculture and make it an appealing sector for the future. #AgricultureEducation #AgricultureRevitalized #YouthInFarming 🌱🌿

🌱 Cultivating a Sustainable Future 🌍 In today's rapidly changing world, sustainable agriculture isn't just a buzzword—it's a necessity. As we face unprecedented challenges like climate change, population growth, and resource scarcity, the need for innovative, eco-friendly farming practices has never been more critical. At Walisha, we're not just talking about change; we're making it happen. Our mission is to empower African smallholder farmers with the knowledge and skills they need to thrive in this new agricultural landscape. Why is education in sustainable agriculture so crucial? 1. Increased Productivity: Educated farmers can produce more with less, optimizing resource use and boosting yields. 2. Environmental Stewardship: Trained farmers understand how to protect soil health, conserve water, and maintain biodiversity. 3. Economic Resilience: Knowledge of sustainable practices helps farmers adapt to market changes and climate challenges, ensuring long-term profitability. 4. Food Security: Educated farmers contribute to a more stable and abundant food supply, crucial for feeding our growing global population. 5. Innovation Adoption: With proper training, farmers can embrace new technologies and techniques that drive agricultural progress. We know time is of the essence with these challenges, that’s why we’re ambitiously working to train 5,000 farmers this fall in sustainable agriculture methods. Your support can help us achieve our goal. By investing in agricultural education, you're not just supporting farmers—you're nurturing a sustainable future for all of us. Join us in this crucial mission. Together, we can cultivate change, one farmer at a time. #SustainableAgriculture #AgEducation #FoodSecurity #InvestInFarmers Ready to make a difference? Visit our website to learn more about how you can support our educational initiatives and help shape a sustainable future for African agriculture.

What a positive initiative! Like many who have been heavily engaged in the food industry and very interested in #sustainablefoodsystems, I have had the privilege of visiting the Netherlands to learn more about its innovative #foodindustry - particularly horticulture - including places like Food Valley and Wageningen University. It’s great to see the Dutch government’s recent announcement of its intention to invest €129 million, in the Re-Ge-NL #innovation programme. #Regenerativeagriculture is a seismic #shift from agricultural production systems that have largely externalized their costs to the environment. It’s a both a #mindsetshift and systems shift that adopts a holistic approach to restoring #soilhealth and biodiversity and at the same time enhancing ecosystems, #sequesteringcarbon, sustaining communities, supporting resilient and sustainable farming, and delivering nutritious food. In the spirit of #clusters and reflecting the deep #collaboration and #coinnovation required across all the #ecosystem actors - under this programme farmers’ cooperatives and networks, supply chain parties, financial institutions, knowledge & technology suppliers and educational & research institutions will jointly start implementation in 2024.    It’s a hopefully a great example of how forward thinking #policy can support a much-needed transition to regenerative agriculture in close collaboration with the sector and support genuine #sharedvalue. Hopefully other #policymakers are taking note – particularly those closer to home! 🙂 (Wouldn’t it be wonderful to see a 'National Regeneration Fund'! With our highly anticipated ‘National Reconstruction Fund’ the term ‘reconstruction’ still implies rebuilding or restoring something to its previous state after damage or destruction (i.e. #businessasusual). Whereas #regeneration goes beyond restoration, aiming to create systems that are more sustainable and suited to addressing #wickedproblems and building positive futures.) #systemschange #systemsthinking #transformation #codesign #transformationalleadership #regenerativeleadership #collectiveleadership

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We explain how farmers in Southeast Asia are leveraging agritech to boost production and reduce environmental impact

 Exciting News from Aqua Green Integrated! We recently had the pleasure of hosting a group of enthusiastic primary school pupils on an exciting excursion trip at Aqua Green Integrated. It was an incredible experience witnessing the curiosity and interest these young minds showed towards agriculture.Introducing and nurturing the interest of agriculture among primary school students is crucial for several reasons. Firstly, it helps them develop a deeper understanding of where their food comes from and the importance of sustainable farming practices in ensuring food security for future generations.Furthermore, exposing children to agriculture at a young age fosters a sense of environmental stewardship and appreciation for nature. They learn about the delicate balance between human activities and the ecosystem, leading to more environmentally conscious decisions as they grow older.Moreover, engaging students in agricultural activities can spark creativity and critical thinking skills. From planting seeds to observing plant growth cycles, children learn valuable lessons about patience, problem-solving, and teamwork.At Aqua Green Integrated, we believe in nurturing the next generation of farmers and environmental leaders. By providing hands-on experiences and educational opportunities, we aim to inspire young minds to explore the wonders of agriculture and make a positive impact on our world.Let's sow the seeds of curiosity and passion for agriculture in our youth today, for a greener and more sustainable tomorrow! 🌿 #AgricultureEducation #YouthEmpowerment #SustainableFarming

Wondering what the ‘new agriculture’ is? Just ask the University of Sydney’s Institute of Agriculture, who’ll be on the ground and ready to connect at evokeAG 2024. As a leading contributor to Australian agricultural knowledge for more than a century, the Sydney Institute of Agriculture is at the forefront of research and outreach for agricultural innovation, business and policy. Applying world-class research to solve real-world problems Their research staff are industry leaders, focused on finding solutions to the biggest challenges our planet faces, from sustainable food production for an increasing population, to environmental management issues. And when they’re not solving today’s challenges? They’re busy building the ‘new agriculture’ of tomorrow: a high-tech, ecosystem-aware, value-added and consumer-connected food production framework with benefits for consumers, producers and the environment. The University of Sydney continues to transform Australian agriculture, and we couldn’t be more excited to have them on board as an exhibition partner for evokeAG 2024. Learn something new, and see what’s coming next 👉 https://bit.ly/3rdJWkK Tickets to evokeAG 2024 on 20-21 February 2024 are available now 🎟👉 evokeag.com #evokeAG #evokeAG2024 #AgriFoodTech

🌱 Exciting Times for Youth Empowerment in Agriculture! 🌍 The future of agriculture lies in the hands of our youth, and it's a future brimming with opportunities, innovation, and sustainability. 🌟 Unlocking Potential: Today's young farmers are breaking barriers and transforming agriculture. They bring fresh perspectives, digital savvy, and a passion for sustainable practices. 🚀 Innovation in Action: From Hydroponics to vertical farming to precision agriculture, young agripreneurs are harnessing technology to maximize yields and minimize environmental impact. 🌾 A Green Revolution: Empowering youth in agriculture not only ensures food security but also contributes to economic growth and job creation. 🌏 Sustainability Matters: The youth are champions of sustainable farming, prioritizing eco-friendly practices that safeguard our planet for future generations. 🤝 Support & Opportunities: Numerous programs, grants, and mentorships are available to support young farmers in their journey. Let's spread the word! 💪 Join the Movement: Are you a young farmer or passionate about youth empowerment in agriculture? Share your story, insights, or resources in the comments. Let's grow together! 🌱💬 #YouthInAgriculture #Agripreneurs #SustainableFarming #EmpowerTheYouth #FutureofAgriculture #LinkedInPost #bicfarmsconcepts #hydroponicfarming

🌿 Exciting News! Se4all Project has partcipiated at Ireland 🇮🇪 Bioeconomy Week 🌱 🐄🌿Se4all thrilled to share that the Se4all project has recently gained tremendous recognition by participating in Ireland Bioeconomy Week, a leap forward towards sustainable agriculture and a greener future! 🌍🌾 By actively engaging in Ireland Bioeconomy Week, Se4all Project demonstrated its commitment to promoting a circular economy, reducing waste, and maximizing the potential of renewable resources in agriculture. Our team shed light on the transformative power of incorporating agro materials, such as rice husk ash, into sustainable concrete, revolutionizing the construction industry while reducing carbon emissions. ♻️🏗️ This significant participation allowed Se4all Project to showcase our dedication towards building a better, more sustainable future. We exchanged knowledge, ideas, and experiences with fellow attendees, strengthening collaborations and paving the way for collective action. Together, we explored innovative methods, technologies, and practices that can reshape agriculture while mitigating environmental impact. 🌿🤝 We are immensely grateful for the opportunity to be part of Ireland Bioeconomy Week and contribute to the ongoing discussion surrounding sustainable agriculture and the bioeconomy. Se4all Project remains committed to driving positive change, and we look forward to further collaborations, partnerships, and impactful initiatives aimed at shifting towards a greener, more sustainable world. 🌱💚 Join us in this inspiring journey by staying connected and engaged with Se4all Project's initiatives and upcoming events as we continue to make waves in the bioeconomy landscape. Together, we can create a more sustainable future for generations to come! 🌍🌿 More information ⬇️ 👉https://lnkd.in/dSygeuJg #Se4all #BioeconomyWeek #SustainableAgriculture #CircularEconomy #Innovation #Sustainability #GreenFuture #Collaboration #dairyproducts #bioeconomy #MTU #research #development #food #farming #SustainableAgriculture VALZEO.EU Recopharma.eu

Following the moto "Implementing Green step towards sustainable and climate resilient agriculture", Greenstep Foundation organized an awareness and hands on practice session for the farmers and students at Organic Fertilizer Farm, Pattoki. The event, titled as “Vermicomposting and Biochar Use for Sustainable and Resilient Agriculture in Pakistan” was held in collaboration with the Forman Christian College (A Chartered University) and Pakistan U.S. Alumni Network that runs under U.S. Department of State. Associate Professor Dr.Sohaib Aslam, Associate Professor Dr.Muhammad Shahbaz Akhtar from Department of Environmental Sciences and Rao Sohail were the moderators of this session who briefed the farmers and the students about use of #vermicomposting and #biochar as soil conditioner The participants were also trained for the preparation of vermicompost and biochar using organic waste materials of their agricultural farms. Farmers which were already applying vermicompost and biochar in their farms shared experiences of their practices. Financial, social and environmental advantages of these organic sources over expensive conventional inputs were discussed. Young students also actively participated in this interactive session and gained the skill to prepare compost. The purpose was to enhance the knowledge of farmers and youth about environmental friendly and climate resilient agricultural practices. #environmentalsustainability #climateaction #climatechange #resilientagriculture #smartagriculture #greenfuture #greeneconomy