agriculture
Ending food insecurity through small fisheries
2021 World Food Prize laureate Shakuntala Thilsted is the first woman of Asian heritage to receive the prize, for her work on fish farming.
Help rural women, help feed the world
Greater prosperity and more food can come from simple things. Better seeds, a little credit and a road to market will empower rural women.
Genetically engineered crops can survive floods or droughts. Here’s how.
Some crops are genetically engineered to thrive in droughts and floods. Learn what they are and how they've adapted to climate change.
Genetically engineered crops can slow climate change. Here’s how.
Did you know that some crops are genetically engineered to resist insects and tolerate herbicides? Learn how they mitigate climate change.
Bringing Silicon Valley to the children of nearby farm workers
Learn about a teenage tech dynamo who is bringing coding to the children of farm workers in the "salad bowl of the world."
Strengthening cooperatives supports workers worldwide
The United States supports cooperatives around the world. Learn more about the business model that gives workers access to tools and resources to succeed.
Creating hope for a brighter future in Central America [video]
The U.S. government is helping organizations in Central America increase economic opportunities and create a brighter future.
Download this poster and protect pollinators
Pollinators are under threat from diseases, pesticides and habitat loss. Download this poster and find out how you can protect them.
At 50, Bangladesh lifts millions from poverty
Bangladesh has lifted more than 25 million people out of poverty in the last 15 years. Learn how the United States continues to support the country.