Description To start off the year, I wanted to explore a topic that often gets swept under the rug. Mental well-being, or the lack of it, in farming communities has reached epedemic levels. Farmers in Europe face a nasty mix of chronic overwork and poor recovery, high...
SLM Partners reached out to Climate Farmers with a proposal to collaborate on developing a “carbon credit accounting and generation methodology” for measuring carbon sequestration in Mediterranean orchards. Recognising that the potential impact of this largely...
Farmers like Anthony and Juan Gabriel are celebrated examples of ordinary folk who believe you can do anything you set your mind to. The two brothers are the fourth generation behind the wheel of la Biodiversa, a 130-year-old family farm. The challenges they face are...
Amid the whitewashed pueblos blancos villages and rugged natural environment of the Sierra de Cádiz sits Manuel Troya’s farm. With the coast of Africa to the south, vast mountains all around, and unusually high rainfall, it’s a unique corner of Spain. He’s finished a...
