Family FarmingOldest of Arts of Living facing Newest Challenges

1. Family Farming
Oldest of Arts of
Living facing
Newest Challenges

2. Family Farming as old as human
society
• Living in Crises—Food, Fuel, Financial, Climate
change, technology … … Family Farm survives
across the Globe
• Family members directly involved in farming

3. Family Farming advocates Food
Security to Food Sovereignty—
seed, water and farm

4. Family Farmers Neglected most

5. A Farmer’s Son
and daughter struggle

6. …and his wife

7. …and evicted family farmer

8. Where is the policy space for family
Farmer?
• He labours hard over the rocky field

9. Once he produces faces marketing

10. If less production faces hunger
• A farmer child curiosity vanishes in bewilderment

11. What IYFF must address
• Ensure farmers’ access and control over
natural resources, mainly land, water, forests
and seeds
• Preserve and Promote sustainable, agro –
ecological long practised by Family Farmers
• Ensure Youths’ vibrant dreams in Farming
• Recognise women’s role in Farm busines
• Ensure access and fair competition in market
And there is Huger Free World by 2025

12. Farmers Claim
• Today is
THANKS!!