Bhavnaben Suthar of Dungarpur, India is a farmer and master trainer for SEWA Manager Ni School. She grows various crops including wheat, chana, and sarso in her farmland. The majority of farmers in their area also grows vegetables. However, their livelihood is deeply affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. As her farm is far from the market, […]
Now more than ever, we need a strong immune system. Farmers in Indonesia strongly promote the consumption of healthy rice cultivated without using artificial chemical inputs. Moreover, they are also appealing to the Indonesian government to provide protection for farmers as they continue to work on their farms to provide food for the world in […]
In Fiji, establishments such as hotels and restaurants have closed to adhere to the government’s measures to avoid the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. In effect, farmers in the country can no longer sell their products anywhere. Thus, they appeal to the Fijian government for support so they can sell or export their produce during […]