Smallholder Farming, International Women's Day, Sustainable Development Isobel Bruce Smallholder Farming, International Women's Day, Sustainable Development Isobel Bruce

Agriculture for All Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment.

This International Women’s Day, Haller highlights the vital role of female farmers in combating poverty and food insecurity. Women perform up to 60% of agricultural labor in parts of Africa, yet their contributions remain overlooked. Discover how Haller empowers women with training, resources, and support to boost yields, improve livelihoods, and break cycles of inequality.

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Regenerative Farming, Sustainability, Environmental Conservation Isobel Bruce Regenerative Farming, Sustainability, Environmental Conservation Isobel Bruce

Protecting the Food System: World Food Safety Day 2024 

Smallholder farmers play an increasingly important role in food safety. 80% of food in developing regions is grown by smallholders, and with food demand expected to grow by more than 70% by 2050, there is a clear need to install sustainable food systems that work for these communities.

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Sustainability, Biodiversity, Regenerative Farming, Climate Change Jessica Forbes Sustainability, Biodiversity, Regenerative Farming, Climate Change Jessica Forbes

Celebrating International Day of Plant Health 2024

On International Day of Plant Health, we recognise the global challenge of plant health that affects livelihoods worldwide.

At Haller, inspired by Dr. Rene Haller's work, we are committed to supporting and celebrating local smallholder farmers in adopting pesticide-free practices that respect biodiversity and improve crop health. And increasing access to sustainable agricultural practices that ensure safe food and trade, enhancing community livelihoods globally!

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International Women's Day, Smallholder Farming, Regenerative Farming, Gender Equality Isobel Bruce International Women's Day, Smallholder Farming, Regenerative Farming, Gender Equality Isobel Bruce

Closing the ‘Crop Gap’: Addressing the Inequalities faced by Female Smallholders 

Despite their outsized importance in the global food system, female farmers face a growing number of challenges. Not only do these obstacles negatively impact individual female smallholders, they fundamentally undermine global efforts to address hunger and poverty.

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Agriculture, Technology, Sustainability, Regenerative Farming Isobel Bruce Agriculture, Technology, Sustainability, Regenerative Farming Isobel Bruce

Digital Tools in Traditional Fields: Uncovering Mobile Technology Usage among African Smallholder Farmers 

Studies have demonstrated the increased penetration of mobile technology across Africa. But to build a more up to date picture, specifically focused on the use of technology in agriculture, Felix Young set out to survey smallholder farmers across 15 African countries.

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