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Productivity and Sustainability Tradeoffs
Farm of the Future
Nuffield Scholar says in order to grow food at scale, consumers have to look beyond just the environmental lens.
Nuffield Scholarship Program Funds World Travel for Farmers
California Ag Today
The Nuffield International Farming Scholarship Program offers funds for farmers to experience agriculture in other countries around the world.
Ag Provides Important Geopolitical Stability to Countries
Farm of the Future
Earlier this summer I met with six Nuffield Farmers from Ireland, Australia and New Zealand.
Australian Cherry Industry
Farm of the Future
Australian Cherry grower and President of the New South Wales Cherry Growers Association Tom Eastlake shares more about the cherry industry Downunder.
Regardless of Location Farmers Similar Around the Globe
Farm of the Future
The opportunity to travel the around the world and meet and visit with farmers in different countries about their challenges and issues is a powerful experience — one that the Nuffield Farm Scholarship Program provides its participants.
The Need for Strong Rural WiFi is Worldwide
Land & Livestock Report
For anyone who lives, works or surfs the web in a rural area —- there can be headaches and frustration if you are unable to connect to a high speed wifi. In speaking to one of the Nuffield Farm Scholars from Australia, the importance of strong wifi availability is critical regardless of what continent you farm on.
Farmers Telling Their Stories is Important Regardless of Location
Farm of the Future
Earlier this week, I had the extreme pleasure of meeting with six Nuffield Farmers from Ireland, Australia and New Zealand.
New Zealand Proves Innovation Beats Need for Ag Subsidies
Land & Livestock Report
Visiting New Zealand Nuffield Farm Scholar Natsha King works for a natural energy company. She has been impressed during her visit in the U.S. with the innovation she has seen throughout her travels.
Outside Perspective Shared on University Field Days
Farm of the Future
The value of international travel especially for farmers visiting agricultural sites is learning from other progressive farmers. However, those visited often gain as much as those international farmers like those participating in the Nuffield Farm Scholarship program.
Nuffield Scholar Says Twitter is Effective SM Platform
Farm of the Future
New Zealand Nuffield Scholar Sophie Stanley is a farmer's daughter and works for New Zealand's largest rural bank. Her area of study is how farmers are utilizing social media to tell their story.
Nuffield Scholar Studies Beef Genetics
Land & Livestock Report
Since 1947 the Nuffield Farm Scholarship program -- which began in the UK and has now expanded into seven other countries -- provides an opportunity for its participants to explore and research several countries' agriculture.