Farmers

A farmer (also called an agriculturer) is a person engaged in agriculture, raising living organisms for food or raw materials. The term usually applies to people who do some combination of raising field crops, orchards, vineyards, poultry, or other livestock. A farmer might own the farmed land or might work as a laborer on land owned by others, but in advanced economies, a farmer is usually a farm owner, while employees of the farm are known as farm workers, or farmhands. However, in the not so distant past, a farmer was a person who promotes or improves the growth of …

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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 31 January 2025 English

This publication outlines gender-responsive mining policies that support skills, employment, and inclusive governance in Chile, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mauritania, and South Africa.

years after the food price crisis, why are women farmers still food-insecure? Reliefweb. https://reliefweb


DDN: Dundurn Press · 14 January 2025 English

“Sharply observed, fiercely researched, starkly revealing, written with wit, verve, and insight, making room for the tragic ironies without ever taking its eyes off the comic ones, Catch a Fire …

she tells me. As the daughter of Nova Scotian farmers who cut her teeth in Alberta politics — she tells


NSP: New Society Publishers · 14 January 2025 English

Level up your growing with the right tool for every job Searching for effective, economical ways to level up your growing? The Garden Tool Handbook is the essential guide to …

FOR SERIOUS GARDENERS TO SMALL-SCALE FARMERS ZACH LOEKSPraise for The Garden Tool Handbook Holy handbook : for serious gardeners to small scale farmers / Zach Loeks. Names: Loeks, Zach, 1985- author just by farmers, but also by warriors. Many swords were forbidden in the 1800s, so farmers and blacksmiths


FCM: Federation of Canadian Municipalities · 3 January 2025 English

Amid an affordability crisis and the cost of living, Canadians are struggling.As we confront major challenges related to housing, homelessness, infrastructure and public safety, Canada’s municipalities are on the frontlines—and …

Supporting rural and agricultural climate solutions for farmers and landowners improves productivity diversifies


Invasive Species Council of BC · 2 January 2025 English

to the Horticulture industry members Future," invites us to reflect on two decades of Ranchers, farmers and foresters progress while setting our sights on the future. [...] and the support of environmental

invites us to reflect on two decades of Ranchers, farmers and foresters progress while setting our sights


AFMC: The Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada · 20 December 2024 English

The AFMC is an active member of the Canadian Medical Forum (CMF), which brings together the leaders of Canada’s major national medical organizations to “discuss issues of priority to physicians, …

non-governmental organizations, municipal decision makers, farmers, provincial and territorial decision makers. 2)


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 19 December 2024 English

We employed the Sustainable Asset Valuation (SAVi) tool to assess the impact of Côte d'Ivoire's One School, 5 Hectares of Forest initiative. Our assessment integrates systems thinking, spatially explicit analysis, …

cycle of environmental deterioration, pushing farmers to clear more land for cultivation. To address


CSLS: Centre for the Study of Living Standards · 18 December 2024 English

In emerging been periodic surges – such as the US turn- and developing economies, MFP growth of-the-century bounce widely attributed to has been in negative territory for most of the …

be at risk due to pollinator tion costs rose as farmers compensated for loss (IPBES, 2019). As wild pollinators


CSLS: Centre for the Study of Living Standards · 18 December 2024 English

In emerging been periodic surges – such as the US turn- and developing economies, MFP growth of-the-century bounce widely attributed to has been in negative territory for most of the …

be at risk due to pollinator tion costs rose as farmers compensated for loss (IPBES, 2019). As wild pollinators


DRV: Durvile Publications · 17 December 2024 English

The Art of Making: Rediscovering the Blackfoot Legacy is a captivating entry into Jared Tailfeathers’ quest of cultural reclamation. Accompanied by his family and loyal dogs, Tailfeathers delves into his …

was filled with missionaries, fur traders, farmers. The 1600s 1608 Samuel de Champlain founds Quebec ties, differing from the two Blackfoot Nations. Farmers ride to Fort Macleod for help, and 32 soldiers


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