COVID-19 Agri-Information Hub/Health on the Farm
What you need to know about farmers’ health and safety measures on the farm.
Executive Order Ignores Well-Being of Workers, US Farmers Union Says
In response to growing concerns of a meat shortage, President Donald Trump issued an executive order designating the facilities as "critical infrastructure." The order, which invokes the Defense Production Act, directs the U.S. Department of Agriculture to "ensure America's meat [...]
COVID-19 : La FNSEA répond « présent »
Launch of massive mask purchase for Farmers and their farmworkers Based on the needs expressed by farmers, the Fédération Nationale des Syndicats d'Exploitants Agricoles (FNSEA) proposed a joint operation for the collective purchase of protective masks. This approach aims to [...]
COVID-19: COFAG launches a “Farmer Resilience Programme” in Ghana
The Coalition of Farmers-Ghana (COFAG) has launched the “Farmer Resilience Programme” to help its member farmers tackle the COVID-19 pandemic challenges. Here is a roundup of the Programme in 10 key points: Health, hand and face sanitising and hygiene for [...]