We want to share an encouraging testimony the Pollinator received: Josephine Kijabe is a missionary serving amongst communities who rely on livestock and small-scale agriculture as their livelihood. She shares with us about Community Health Evangelism—integrating disciple and evangelism with community based development. She writes, “Most of their livelihoods have […]
Regions and Countries: agriculture
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‘And yet, I plant a garden: Sowing seeds of hope in the midst of the environmental crisis’ is a new book about creation care that has just been published in German, and we are delighted to share this with you! In her book, agricultural scientist Naomi Bosch explores the root […]
We bring some tidings from our friend Craig Sorley at the Creation Stewards International. CSI has been doing good work in responding to global food issues, hunger, and poverty—thereby also addressing and introducing climate change issues into the conversation. Craig Sorley has served with Creation Stewards International (CSI) as the […]
World-renowned agronomist Tony Rinaudo – who spoke at the LWCCN conference in Jordan in October 2022 – has helped millions through his work in Niger. Now he wants to inspire the next generation by telling his story. Nicknamed the ‘Forest Maker’, Tony Rinaudo is widely known for bringing back forests […]
The John Ray Initiative in the UK is hosting another in their ongoing series of webinars. This one will be held on 4 February 2 – 5:30 pm UK time. The event features author Norman Wirzba of Duke University and JRI’s own Margot Hudson. On Saturday 4th February 2023 (2.00pm […]
After a two year hiatus due to (yes, you guessed it) Covid, the annual ECHO International Agricultural Conference will be held in person at their Fort Myers, FL campus. For three decades ECHO has been at the forefront of bringing cutting edge scientific knowledge to farmers around the world, and […]
The JRI blog has a post this month by Dr Mariann Molnár, researcher, on farm animal welfare in the European Union that should be of interest to many Pollinator readers in that region (and elsewhere). A couple of excerpts: I have found that while farmers are directly responsible for the […]
ECHO is continuing their support of the farming community around the world with an online symposium for East African farmers. Click below for more details.:
ECHO East Africa is hosting a symposium at the end of September that will be online. Description is as follows: ECHO East Africa Biennial Symposium on Sustainable Agriculture and Appropriate Technologies connects individuals and organizations who seek to share their knowledge and best practices in these areas: to improve nutrition, reduce […]
A Rocha International recently held an online “Festival” for their entire global family. Besides being a model of how to conduct a conference for hundreds of people over many different time zones (Congratulations, whoever pulled that off! Great job!), the Festival also featured several very high quality and important talks. […]