COVID-19 Agri-Information Hub/Farmers’ Organisations Initiatives
What you need to know on farmers’ organisations campaigns and initiatives worldwide to help farmers tackle the COVID-19 pandemic challenges.
COVID-19: COLDIRETTI Initiatives to the benefit of farmers and the most vulnerable population
A close dialogue with EU institutions, government authorities and social partners to advocate the requests and needs of the Italian agricultural sector that is at the forefront of facing the crisis, guaranteeing food supply to the whole population. The launch [...]
“The farmers of South Africa will support our people and our country in these times of need and turbulence,” says Pierre Vercueil, Agri SA’s president
Since the World Health Organisation confirmed the outbreak of the COVID-19 as a global pandemic, the South African national government has been putting in place a range of regulations and directives to curb the spread of the virus effectively. The [...]
COVID-19: Highlights from Zimbabwe Farmers’ Union
The social distance at the farms implies that farmers must limit the number of labour force-carrying an activity at a time. That means activity turnaround time is prolonged, increasing production costs putting pressure on cash flows. Farmers are also expected [...]