Farms. Food. Future.

By International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

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Farms. Food. Future. looks at the big issues facing farmers in the developing world and what needs to be done to wipe out global hunger while dealing with the climate crisis. It’s brought to you by the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and presented by Brian Thomson. Through the podcast, IFAD raises awareness of the challenges smallholder farmers in developing countries are facing around food security. Farms. Food. Future. includes interviews with IFAD experts, partners and donors, celebrities, and farmers. Farms. Food. Future. promotes the power of smallholder farmers as a force for change. It captures the exciting work IFAD is doing working on the front line of farming for development, dealing everyday with climate change, environmental sustainability, gender, youth, nutrition and indigenous peoples’ issues.

Episode Date
How technology is closing the rural information gap
Dec 22, 2025
How inclusive agriculture changes lives
Dec 08, 2025
Life stories from Peru: Adapting with cacao
Nov 24, 2025
Why resilience pays off
Nov 10, 2025
Ensuring safe, nutritious and sustainable food for all
Oct 27, 2025
Why investing in rural women is a trillion-dollar opportunity
Oct 13, 2025
Who’s looking out for our farmers’ mental health?
Sep 22, 2025
Elevating rural voices on the global stage
Sep 08, 2025
How do we feed more people with the food we already grow?
Aug 25, 2025
Are we ready to listen to young rural people?
Aug 11, 2025
Slow food, steady change
Jul 28, 2025
Life stories from Bangladesh and Colombia
Jul 14, 2025
What’s next for development finance?
Jun 23, 2025
Same sky, different soil
Jun 09, 2025
From farm waste to green fashion
May 26, 2025
Returning to the land
May 12, 2025
Food that packs a punch in Asia and the Pacific
Apr 28, 2025
From salt to sustainability
Apr 14, 2025
Weathering the future
Mar 24, 2025
Life stories from Suriname and Ethiopia
Mar 10, 2025
From fantasy to reality
Feb 24, 2025
Biodiversity beyond borders
Feb 10, 2025
Global youth in action
Jan 27, 2025
Shaping the future of food in 2025
Jan 13, 2025
From farm to table: Celebrating a decade of Recipes for Change
Dec 23, 2024
The power of South-South and Triangular Cooperation
Dec 09, 2024
Strengthening food systems through development finance
Nov 25, 2024
Tackling methane emissions to fast-track climate goals
Nov 11, 2024
Boosting sustainable farming with bamboo
Oct 28, 2024
The Earth’s invisible climate warriors
Oct 07, 2024
Transforming Africa's Food Systems
Sep 23, 2024
Building a more nourished future
Sep 09, 2024
Closing the rural gender gap
Aug 26, 2024
Jóvenes innovando la América Latina rural
Aug 12, 2024
The Indigenous Peoples stewarding the planet
Aug 09, 2024
Greening the Sahel
Jul 22, 2024
Bridging the nutrition gap in Africa
Jul 08, 2024
Farming with pride for inclusive agriculture
Jun 28, 2024
Harnessing diversity for agricultural resilience
Jun 10, 2024
From bees to trees: bringing nature back into agriculture
May 22, 2024
Rural Malawians on building back after Cyclone Freddy
May 06, 2024
Regenerative agriculture, from soil to sustainability
Apr 22, 2024
Agriculture's Indigenous trailblazers
Apr 08, 2024
Rural youth rocking the digital age
Mar 25, 2024
Women shaping sustainable food systems
Mar 11, 2024
Zero waste, full plates: winning with school meals
Feb 27, 2024
Swaying the power of seaweed
Feb 12, 2024
Navigating marine biodiversity for a better tomorrow
Jan 29, 2024
A bright new year for agriculture
Dec 27, 2023
Investing in a Climate-Resilient Future
Nov 28, 2023
Harvesting Equality in Rural Households
Oct 30, 2023
Counting the Cost of Malnutrition
Sep 25, 2023
Future Proofing Farming for Youth
Aug 28, 2023
Rocking Remittances for Rural Development
Jul 31, 2023
Saving SIDS' Food Security from Climate Impacts
Jun 19, 2023
Working with Water Scarcity
May 29, 2023
Bigging-Up Biodiversity
Apr 24, 2023
Innovating for a sustainable farming future
Mar 27, 2023
Bridging the Digital Gender Gap
Feb 27, 2023
Promoting Indigenous Voice
Jan 30, 2023
Putting our Money Where our Mouth is
Dec 26, 2022
Building Biodiversity for a Successful Farming Future
Nov 28, 2022
The Inside Scoop on Climate Change in Africa
Oct 31, 2022
Fighting Climate Change in South Asia
Sep 26, 2022
Racking up Renewables in Africa
Aug 29, 2022
Good Nutrition Better Lives - Focus on Africa
Jul 25, 2022
Building Resilience in a Time of Famine
Jun 27, 2022
Insects as Food and Feed
May 30, 2022
Closing The Social Justice Gap
Apr 25, 2022
Putting Nature at the Heart of Farming
Mar 28, 2022
Gender Equality Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow
Feb 21, 2022
What's in Store for Food Security and Farming in 2022
Jan 24, 2022
Innovating Agriculture Into the Future
Dec 20, 2021
Expanding the Blue Economy in East and Southern Africa
Nov 22, 2021
Adapt Now - climate change and small scale farmers
Oct 25, 2021
Balancing Biodiversity with Agricultural Development
Sep 27, 2021
Connecting Farmers to the Food Systems Summit
Aug 30, 2021
Food Systems Facing the Future
Jul 26, 2021
Food systems: From Farm to Plate
Jun 28, 2021
Putting Environment at the Heart of Farming
May 31, 2021
Farming, COVID and Mental Health
Apr 26, 2021
Farmers Working the Resilience Solution to COVID19
Mar 29, 2021
Women in Leadership
Feb 22, 2021
New Vision, New Year
Jan 25, 2021
New Frontiers in Sustainable Farming
Dec 23, 2020
Innovations In Agriculture during COVID-19
Nov 23, 2020
Recovering. Rebuilding. Resilience. under COVID19
Oct 26, 2020
Building Back Better - Investing In Farming Under Covid-19
Sep 28, 2020
Building Farmers’ Resilience to Cope With COVID19
Aug 24, 2020
Keeping Farmers in Focus in a COVID 19 World
Jul 27, 2020
Young People In Agriculture Before, During, And Post COVID-19
Jun 22, 2020
Balancing The Pandemic, Biodiversity And Farming
May 25, 2020
Investing In Food During Coronavirus
Apr 27, 2020
Dealing with the Covid-19 Crisis
Apr 01, 2020
Indigenous Peoples in the Farming Front Seat
Mar 23, 2020
Women Powering the Farming Future
Feb 24, 2020
Keeping Farming Real
Jan 27, 2020
Action on Climate for Farmers
Dec 23, 2019
Farmers On The Climate Front Line
Nov 25, 2019
It's all about Farms. Food. Future.
Nov 25, 2019