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McDonald’s Launches ‘Sustainable MacFries Fund’ To Finance Farmers’ Resilience

McDonald’s Launches ‘Sustainable MacFries Fund’ To Finance Farmers’ Resilience
09/25/2020 | Economics
McDonald’s along with McCain will offer “£1m” grants to the farmers. Dailycsr.com – 25 September 2020 – McDonald’s has collaborated with McCain to launch “Sustainable MacFries Fund” with the aim of improving the potato farmers’ resilience in Britain. Moreover, the former has also partnered with...
Britain, Cargill, Countryside Fund, Farmers, Land Use Practice, MacFry planters, McCain, McDonald, new infiltration tines, Potato Farmers, Prince, Resilience, Soil Quality, Sustainable MacFries Fund, Techniques, Technology, Walmart, Water Management, WWF

Rayuwa Translates John Deer And PYXERA Global’s Shared Vision Into Reality

Rayuwa Translates John Deer And PYXERA Global’s Shared Vision Into Reality
02/04/2020 | World
Rayuwa works with Nigerian farmers to improve their livelihood besides promoting education to create educated farmers for tomorrow. Dailycsr.com – 04 February 2020 – In the words of the John Deere Sub-Saharan Africa’s managing director Jacque Taylor: “We work with, fund, and have seen lots of...
Agriculture, Educated Farmers, Education, Employee Engagement, Farmers, Food Security, Future Farmers, Government of Nigeria, John Deer, Nigeria, Nigerian Government, Productivity, Prosperity Rural Community, PYXERA Global, Rayuwa, Responsible Business

eKutir’s Blooom e-Platform Supports Smallholder Farmers

eKutir’s Blooom e-Platform Supports Smallholder Farmers
11/22/2019 | Citizenship
eKutir trains entrepreneurs to help farmers to access finance, information and technology “to have greater impact”. Dailycsr.com – 22 November 2019 – eKutir, an enterprise from India, joins the “Business Call to Action”, in short BCtA, initiative with a pledge to “improve the livelihoods of 1...
BCtA, Blooom, Blooom Entrepreneurs, BoP, Business Call to Action, Circular Economy, crop nutrient, eKutir, Entrepreneur, Farmers, pest management, Risk, smallholder farmers, soil-testing, Supply Chain, Sustainability, technologies, The Base of the Economic Pyramid, training

Opheim On 50th Farm Addition at Iroquois Valley Farms

Opheim On 50th Farm Addition at Iroquois Valley Farms
08/09/2018 | Economics
Starting from organic farming, financial support, land leasing, Iroquois Valley Farms always keeps the farmers’ priority in front, while helping them through generations. Dailycsr.com – 09 August 2018 – The senior vice president of Iroquois Valley Farms, Teresa Opheim has reported that the farm has...
Environment, Farmers, Finance, Health, Investment, Iroquois Valley Farms, Organic Farming, regeneration, REIT, Rent, Responsible Business, soil health, Sustainability, Teresa Opheim

Is FMNR The ‘Fastest Way To Restore Degraded Landscapes’?

Is FMNR The ‘Fastest Way To Restore Degraded Landscapes’?
07/30/2018 | Environment
Experts talk about the sustainable effects of FMNR which had flooded the scientists with hope to a cost effective and low carbon restoration method to re-introduce greenery in degraded soils. Dailycsr.com – 30 July 2018 – FMNR stands for ‘farmer-managed natural regeneration’ process. The method...
Agro-Forestry, Degraded Soils, Farmers, FMNR, Management, Niger, productivity, Regeneration, Restoration, Soil Carbon, Trees

Nature Becomes Inspirational Source To Solve ‘Biggest Problems’ Caused by Climate Change

Nature Becomes Inspirational Source To Solve ‘Biggest Problems’ Caused by Climate Change
06/26/2018 | Environment
Studying nature closely to find the answers to sustainable solutions for haunting global issues. Dailycsr.com – 26 June 2018 - Alessandro Bianciardi thought of helping communities in most need of “fresh water”, like the farmers in rural areas who are facing with worst effects of droughts induced by...
Biomimicry, Climate Change, Drought, Environment, Farmers, Fresh Water, Innovation, Nature, Planet, Solutions, Technology

‘Half An Acre’ to ‘15,000 Acres’

‘Half An Acre’ to ‘15,000 Acres’
06/18/2018 | Environment
PepsiCo’s endeavour to reduce the burden of the farmers and initiating a global collaboration between all connected to food system. Dailycsr.com – 18 June 2018 – The Sustainable Agriculture’s Director at PepsiCo, Margaret Henry agrees that not many farmers are inspired by the concept of...
Agriculture, Conservation, Consumers, Environment, Farmers, Food Production, Food Quality, Food System, Natural Resources, PepsiCo, Responsible Consumption, Responsible Production, Sustainability

Indian Farmers Will Have A Guide To Help Them Into Selecting Agroforestry Species

Indian Farmers Will Have A Guide To Help Them Into Selecting Agroforestry Species
01/31/2018 | Politics
India being the only country in the world with a national agriforestry policy has optimised its collaboration with World Agroforestry Centre to help its farmers. Dailycsr.com – 31 January 2018 – India possesses the first “national policy” in the world on agro-forestry, which is also known as “trees...
Agriculture, Agroforestry, Agroforestry Tree Species in India, Book, Circular Economy, Climate Change, Cultivation, Environment, Farmers, India, National Policy, publication, Sustainability, Trees, World Agroforestry Centre

Haiti Is Harvesting Its Cotton Crop After A '30 Years Hiatus’ As A Reforestation Agenda

Haiti Is Harvesting Its Cotton Crop After A '30 Years Hiatus’ As A Reforestation Agenda
01/26/2018 | Environment
The local farmers are excited to be reintroduced with a crop that was being cultivated by their parents and grandparents, while not to mention the prospect of increment in their income, while carrying out a reforestation effort around the area. Dailycsr.com – 26 January 2018 – Sometimes in August...
Agriculture, consumption, Cotton Farming, Environment, Farmers, Haiti, Income, Integration, Reforestation, Responsible production, Smallholder Farmers Alliance, Sustainability, Timberland

In Partnership With SHP & National Wheat Foundation, General Mills Continue To Invest On Soil Health Practices

In Partnership With SHP & National Wheat Foundation, General Mills Continue To Invest On Soil Health Practices
11/30/2017 | Economics
Besides carrying out research work on soil health on wheat producing farms, General Mills engages in educational outreach programmes. Dailycsr.com – 30 November 2017 – In a continuous venture, General Mills invests on “soil health practices on U.S. agricultural farmland”, whereby making its latest...
American agriculture, Contribution, Environmental Responsibility, Farmers, General Mills, Improvement, Investment, National Wheat Foundation, Quality of Soil, SHP, Soil Health, Soil Health Partnership, Training

Globally Available Local Crops Are A Strength Of An United World

Globally Available Local Crops Are A Strength Of An United World
08/30/2017 | Environment
Modern agriculture reduces carbon footprint, shirks the global distance, increases food availability and gives hope to the world to stand by at the time of natural calamities. Dailycsr.com- 30 August 2017 – In the region of North America maize is also called corn and it turns out to be an important...
Carbon Footprint, Economy, Energy, Environment, Farmers, Genetic Sequencing, Genetics, India, Innovation, Local, Maize, Modern Agriculture, Natural Disaster, Nepal, Technology, World

Sustainable Palm Oil Initiatives Calls For Collaboration

Sustainable Palm Oil Initiatives Calls For Collaboration
11/30/2016 | Environment
Saving the environmental deforestation, caused by palm production, could be possible with sustainable use of palm oil. Dailycsr.com – 29 November 2016 – Brian Collet reports that an international group consisting of nutritionists, policymakers, NGOs, manufacturers of food and scientists, advised...
Consumers, Deforestation, Environment, Farmers, Palm Oil, RSPO, Sourcing, Sustainability

Xylem Creates Pumps That Are Powered By Humans To Help Rural Farmers

Xylem Creates Pumps That Are Powered By Humans To Help Rural Farmers
07/29/2016 | Citizenship
Rural farmers can think of performing sustainably with the help Xylem’s pump. Dailycsr.com – 29 July 2016 – The sustainability report of Xylem for 2015, talks about “Back to the Future with Human-Powered Pump”. Saajhi is Xylem’s “treadle pump” that moves water with the help of human motion and...
Agriculture, Farmers, Pump, Rural Region, Saajhi, Sustainability Report, Xylem

Tata Power’s Agricultural Initiative Increases Yields For Indian Farmers

Tata Power’s Agricultural Initiative Increases Yields For Indian Farmers
02/26/2016 | Citizenship
Working at ground level, Tata Power motivates and helps farmers to learn new farming technologies besides retaining their traditional methods. Dailycsr.com – 25 February 2016 – Tata Power takes another step to fulfil its promise of “promoting the agriculture sector in India” by propagating “best...
Agricultural Practices, Arable, Crop, Drip Irrigation, Fallow, Farmers, Farming, Fodder, Ground Water, Horticulture, Tata Power, Vertical Farming

The Practice Of Agroecologocal Farming Is The Futuristic Way For Cuba

The Practice Of Agroecologocal Farming Is The Futuristic Way For Cuba
09/30/2015 | World
SIAL, an agroecological endeavour shows Cuban farmer the way to be self sufficient. Dailycsr.com – 16 September 2015 – Armando Marcelino Pi, an university professor, coordinated a group of thirty “agroecological farmers” who live in the rural mountainous terrain of western Cuba.  He and his...
Agroecological Farming, Cuba, Farmers, SIAL

Moringa Farmers In Haiti Receives Help From Kuli Kuli And Partners To Become Self-Sufficient

Moringa Farmers In Haiti Receives Help From Kuli Kuli And Partners To Become Self-Sufficient
09/21/2015 | Economics
Kuli Kuli, along with SFA and Clinton Foundation, is to help moringa farmers in Haiti to make them self sufficient, while introducing moringa to the palates of North America. Dailycsr.com – 21 September 2015 – In order to develop a “new moringa supply chain” in Haiti, Kuli Kuli, which is a...
Clinton Foundation, Farmers, Haiti, Kuli Kuli, Moringa, SFA

Argentina Issues New Label To Family Farmer’s Market

Argentina Issues New Label To Family Farmer’s Market
08/31/2015 | Environment
The introduction of new Argentine family farmer’s market will set a new drive, which will raise awareness, strengthen economy and allow the profit to be harvested by the farmers directly. Dailycsr.com – 13 August 2015 – Even while it continued to pour heavily in Argentina, the customers flocked...
Argentina, Economy, Farmers, Label, Market

Professor Bijay Singh On Second Green Revolution Knocking At India’s Doorstep

Professor Bijay Singh On Second Green Revolution Knocking At India’s Doorstep
07/18/2015 | World
The senior scientist of Indian National Science Academy believes that the second Green Revolution urged by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi can turn India into a potential pioneer of the future. Dailycsr.com – 16 July 2015 – A senior scientists of “Indian National Science Academy”, Professor Bijay...
Agriculture, Farmers, Fertilizers, Green Revolution, India, Soil


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