Yvonne Harz-Pitre

Yvonne Harz-Pitre is the co-chair of Farming First, a global coalition that represents the world's farmers, scientists, engineers and industry as well as leading NGOs. With one shared voice, Farming First highlights the importance of improving farmers' livelihoods and agriculture's potential contribution to global issues such as food security, climate change and biodiversity.

Latest Articles

Opinion: Investment in agriculture is at the heart of sustainable development success

over 8 years ago // Agriculture

Agriculture is central to many of the Sustainable Development Goals' targets. Farming First co-founder Yvonne Harz-Pitre reviews their progress.

How science is moving farmers from poverty to prosperity

almost 10 years ago // Agriculture

Science and innovation are helping farmers to boost production and profit, all over the world, writes Yvonne Harz-Pitre, co-chair of Farming First, in this guest column. How can donors and development practitioners make the biggest impact?

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