Farmers Feeding the World

05/23/2019

It's official. We're in the process of re-branding! We will be transferring some of our old content from Farmers Feeding the World and HungerU onto our new Farm Journal Foundation pages:

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04/30/2019

Senator Sanford Bishop joined professors in a tour of Fort Valley State University Ag Research Center and participated in a panel discussion addressing global food security and the vital role of agriculture research. In attendance were the following:

Dr. Archie Williams, Assistant Professor
Dr. Cedric Ogden, Adjunct Professor
Dr. Mark Latimore, Extension Administrator
Ricky Dollison, FFW Lead Farmer
David Hong, FJF Director, Government Affairs
Tim Fink, Director of Research and Policy Analysis

04/30/2019

A panel conversation with Senator Todd Young, U.S. Ambassador Kip Tom, Lead Farmer Kassi Tom Roland, and Dr. Sherilyn Emberton on how U.S. leadership is reducing poverty worldwide, building economic ties to the developing world, and improving national security through investments in global food security and agricultural development.

04/17/2019

President of Huntington University, Dr. Sherilyn Emberton introduces panel of IN Lead Farmer Kassi Tom Rowland and Senator Todd Young


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04/17/2019

IN Lead Farmer Kassi Tom Rowland provides a farmer’s perspective on why U.S. farmers care about global food security & smallholder farmers w/

Senator Todd Young at Farmers Feeding the World panel Huntington University FeedtheFuture

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04/17/2019

U.S. Ambassador to the UN Kip E Tom talks global via zoom at Farmers Feeding the World panel at Huntington University Feed the Future

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04/17/2019

Not only is global hunger a national security issue but is also a moral issue. Glad to be at Huntington University with Farmers Feeding the World, Ambassdor Kip Tom, and President Sherilyn Emberton discussing this important issue.

04/17/2019

We are so excited about our Indiana State Dialogue today at Huntington University featuring Senator Todd Young, Ambassador Kip Tom Lead Farmer Kassi Tom Rowland with University President Dr. Emberton. Photos to come soon!

04/17/2019

Congratulations Kip Tom! We are honored to announce the U.S. Senate confirmed Farm Journal Foundation board member Kip Tom to be the next U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture. Based in Rome, Tom will lead official U.S. government engagement with Programme, Food and Agriculture Organization, and International Fund for Agricultural Development.

See the press release: https://bit.ly/2GhLf6V

Tom Farms

Congratulations Kip Tom! We are honored to announce the U.S. Senate confirmed Farm Journal Foundation board member Kip Tom to be the next U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture. Based in Rome, Tom will lead official U.S. government engagement with Programme, Food and Agriculture Organization, and International Fund for Agricultural Development.

See the press release: https://bit.ly/2GhLf6V

Tom Farms

03/20/2019

Our Ill, Lead Farmer Heather Hampton+Knodle joined Senator Dick Durbin & Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to tour Realizing Increased Photosynthetic Efficiency (RIPE) labs to learn more about their work improving photosynthesis in order to increase yields and ensure global food security.