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AGCO Agriculture Foundation Donates $450,000 AUD to Rural Aid Australia

AGCO Agriculture Foundation Donates $450,000 AUD to Rural Aid Australia

April 22, 2024 - AGCO Newsroom
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation Launches Call for Applications for Grant

AGCO Agriculture Foundation Launches Call for Applications for Grant

September 11, 2023 - AGCO Newsroom
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation Donates $50,000 to Support Continuing Relief Efforts in Ukraine

August 22, 2023 - AGCO Newsroom
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation to Donate $100,000 to UK-based Charity, The Country Trust

AGCO Agriculture Foundation to Donate $100,000 to UK-based Charity, The Country Trust

August 17, 2023 - AGCO Newsroom
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation to Donate BRL 240,000 to Amigos do Bem institution

AGCO Agriculture Foundation to Donate BRL 240,000 to Amigos do Bem institution

August 03, 2023 - AGCO Newsroom
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation Awards $50,000 Grant to Providence Farm Collective

AGCO Agriculture Foundation Awards $50,000 Grant to Providence Farm Collective

March 22, 2023 - AGCO Newsroom
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From Classroom to Field: How the Africa Agribusiness Qualification program prepares African youth for agricultural transformation

From Classroom to Field: How the Africa Agribusiness Qualification program prepares African youth for agricultural transformation

January 26, 2023 - MyAGCOAfrica.com
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation Donates to UK's Biggest Charity Fighting Hunger and Tackling Food Waste

AGCO Agriculture Foundation Donates to UK's Biggest Charity Fighting Hunger and Tackling Food Waste

November 28, 2022 - AGCO Newsroom
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation and Heifer Netherlands Announce a Two-Year Partnership to Reduce GHG Emissions using Climate-Smart Dairy Farming in Nepal

AGCO Agriculture Foundation and Heifer Netherlands Announce a Two-Year Partnership to Reduce GHG Emissions using Climate-Smart Dairy Farming in Nepal

October 13, 2022 – AGCO Newsroom
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation Launches a Three-Year Project with Bern University of Applied Sciences

AGCO Agriculture Foundation Launches a Three-Year Project with Bern University of Applied Sciences

October 10, 2022 – AGCO Newsroom
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation Donates to Farmer-Focused Initiative "BORSCH" in Ukraine

AGCO Agriculture Foundation Donates to Farmer-Focused Initiative "BORSCH" in Ukraine

May 5, 2022 – AGCO Newsroom
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation Launches New Grant Application

AGCO Agriculture Foundation Donates to Ukraine Emergency Relief

March 7, 2022 – AGCO Newsroom
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation Launches New Grant Application

AGCO Agriculture Foundation Launches New Grant Application

Feb. 21, 2022 – AGCO Newsroom
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation Donates to Kentucky Agriculture Disaster Relief Program

AGCO Agriculture Foundation Donates to Kentucky Agriculture Disaster Relief Program

Feb. 3, 2022 – AGCO Newsroom
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation and MANRRS Announce a Three-Year Partnership to Advance Minority Representation in the Agricultural Industry

AGCO Agriculture Foundation and MANRRS Announce a Three-Year Partnership to Advance Minority Representation in the Agricultural Industry

Nov. 30, 2021 - AGCO News
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation Initiative Promotes Knowledge and Skills for Zambian Youth

AGCO Agriculture Foundation Initiative Promotes Knowledge and Skills for Zambian Youth

October 19, 2021 - AGCO Newsroom
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation’s Poultry Project Empowers Farming Communities to Optimize the Growing Poultry Market in Zambia

AGCO Agriculture Foundation’s Poultry Project Empowers Farming Communities to Optimize the Growing Poultry Market in Zambia

Sept. 28, 2021 - AGCO Blog
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation and AGCO/Fendt Donate to Nonprofits to Support Flood-hit Farmers and Communities in Germany

AGCO Agriculture Foundation and AGCO/Fendt Donate to Nonprofits to Support Flood-hit Farmers and Communities in Germany

Sept. 14, 2021 – Fendt News
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Launch of Africa Agribusiness Qualification presented by AGCO Africa sees 20 participants embark on year-long programme

Launch of Africa Agribusiness Qualification presented by AGCO Africa sees 20 participants embark on year-long programme

September 2, 2021 – My AGCO Africa
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation Donates Funds to Sehgal Foundation for COVID-19 Emergency Response in India

AGCO Agriculture Foundation Donates Funds to Sehgal Foundation for COVID-19 Emergency Response in India

June 22, 2021 – AGCO Newsroom
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation Launches Africa Agribusiness Qualification Program

AGCO Agriculture Foundation Launches Africa Agribusiness Qualification Program

May 25, 2021 - AGCO Newsroom
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation Presents Second Annual Award and $50,000 Grant to Global Animal Partnership

AGCO Agriculture Foundation Presents Second Annual Award and $50,000 Grant to Global Animal Partnership

May 17, 2021 - AGCO Newsroom
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation and Kenya Red Cross Society Announce Second Phase of Project Partnership Addressing Climate Change and Food Insecurity in Kenya’s Dadaab Refugee Complex

AGCO Agriculture Foundation and Kenya Red Cross Society Announce Second Phase of Project Partnership Addressing Climate Change and Food Insecurity in Kenya’s Dadaab Refugee Complex

May 06, 2021 - AGCO Newsroom
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation Featured in AGCO’s 2020 Annual Report

AGCO Agriculture Foundation Featured in AGCO’s 2020 Annual Report

March 23, 2021 – Report Highlights the AAF’s COVID-19 Aid Program and Five Focus Areas
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Helping Refugees Become Farmers in One of Africa’s Largest Refugee Complexes

Helping Refugees Become Farmers in One of Africa’s Largest Refugee Complexes

Dec.17, 2020 - Deko Boray Sagar, a mother of six, said, “In the past, my children were malnourished because of poor food varieties. Since I started growing vegetables and...
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation Receives CLAAS Donation for Social Initiatives at the Martin Richenhagen Future Farm in Zambia

AGCO Agriculture Foundation Receives CLAAS Donation for Social Initiatives at the Martin Richenhagen Future Farm in Zambia

Dec.17, 2020 - Nonprofit partners include 4-H Group, the Leadership Bank and Barefeet Theatre
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“The unfortunate reality is that poorer countries and vulnerable communities are disproportionally affected by the economic decline associated with the pandemic,” said Lucinda Smith, Chairman, AGCO Agriculture Foundation.

Feed A Child: Team Up to Help Close The Covid-19 Hunger Gap

Dec. 9, 2020 – Food insecurity continues to rise due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people’s livelihoods, especially in vulnerable households and communities.
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation and Self Help Africa Partner to Enhance Local Capacity for Sustainable Poultry Production in Zambia

AGCO Agriculture Foundation and Self Help Africa Partner to Enhance Local Capacity for Sustainable Poultry Production in Zambia

Nov 09, 2020 – Sustainable Poultry Production Project Set to Address Animal Welfare and Nutrition Security
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One Year Later with Inaugural AGCO Agriculture Foundation Award Winners

One Year Later with Inaugural AGCO Agriculture Foundation Award Winners

Oct. 16, 2020 - Sustainable farming project helps uMsinga Local Municipality address food security and rural unemployment
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AGCO and its AGCO Agriculture Foundation together donate more than US $100,000 COVID-19 Aid, Personal Protective Equipment and Medical Supplies to Non-Profit Organizations in Europe and Middle East (EME) region

AGCO and its AGCO Agriculture Foundation together donate more than US $100,000 COVID-19 Aid, Personal Protective Equipment and Medical Supplies to Non-Profit Organizations in Europe and Middle East (EME)

Oct. 08, 2020 - AGCO Newsroom
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AGCO and its AGCO Agriculture Foundation donate more than US$90,000 COVID-19 Aid to Non-Profit Organizations in Asia, Pacific and Africa (APA) region

AGCO and its AGCO Agriculture Foundation donate more than US$90,000 COVID-19 Aid to Non-Profit Organizations in Asia, Pacific and Africa (APA) region

September 30, 2020 - Organizations include Self Help Africa, India Goonj and China...
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation donates more than R$350 thousand to organizations fighting hunger in Brazil and Argentina

AGCO Agriculture Foundation donates more than R$350 thousand to organizations fighting hunger in Brazil and Argentina

September 03, 2020 - Organizations include MovilizaRSE, Amigos do Bem, Banco de Alimentos and Gerando Falcões
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation Provides $78,300 to North American Non-Profit Organizations for COVID-19 Aid Program

AGCO Agriculture Foundation Provides $78,300 to North American Non-Profit Organizations for COVID-19 Aid Program

June 10, 2020 - Second Phase of Grants Provide Funding to Four Non-Profits
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation Launches COVID-19 Aid Program with $100,000 Donation to the World Food Program USA

AGCO Agriculture Foundation Launches COVID-19 Aid Program with $100,000 Donation to the World Food Program USA

May 21, 2020 - Inaugural Grant Addresses Food Security and Key Supplies in Africa and Latin America
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AGCO Agriculture Foundation and Kenya Red Cross Society Launch New Partnership in the Dadaab Refugee Complex

AGCO Agriculture Foundation and Kenya Red Cross Society Launch New Partnership in the Dadaab Refugee Complex

Feb. 28, 2020 - AGCO Newsroom: Pilot Agriculture Initiative To Address Food Security
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 The AGCO Agriculture Foundation and Global Growers Network Partner to Expand Flagship Agriculture Learning Center in Clarkston, Ga., USA

The AGCO Agriculture Foundation and Global Growers Network Partner to Expand Flagship Agriculture Learning Center in Clarkston, Ga., USA

Jan. 14, 2020 – AGCO Newsroom
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 The AGCO Agriculture Foundation and Global Growers Network Partner to Expand Flagship Agriculture Learning Center in Clarkston, Ga., USA

Zambia Future Farm Family Tractor Donation: Meeting Face to Face at Agritechnica 2019

Nov. 22, 2019 - AGCO Blog: Agritechnica 2019 in Hannover, Germany was more than an...
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 The AGCO Agriculture Foundation and Global Growers Network Partner to Expand Flagship Agriculture Learning Center in Clarkston, Ga., USA

Inaugural AGCO Agriculture Foundation Award presented for innovative solution to rural community unemployment in South Africa

Aug. 21, 2019 - AGCO Newsroom
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Women and Farming - Challenges Facing Emerging Farmers

Women and Farming - Challenges Facing Emerging Farmers

Aug. 21, 2019 - SABC Digital News YouTube: African problems require solutions by Africans from Africa
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uMsinga emerging farmer invests in high-tech agriculture solutions that will benefit local women-run farming cooperatives

uMsinga emerging farmer invests in high-tech agriculture solutions that will benefit local women-run farming cooperatives

June 3, 2019 - AGCO Newsroom: Six months ago, founder and chairman of the Bahle...
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AGCO Focuses on Animal Welfare

AGCO Focuses on Animal Welfare

Jan 17, 2019 - AGCO Newsroom: Discussions around challenges in protein production in agriculture and solutions to improve the ethical treatment of animals.
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The Five Key Focus Areas of the AGCO Agriculture Foundation

The Five Key Focus Areas of the AGCO Agriculture Foundation

Nov. 14, 2018 - AGCO Blog: As the demand for nutrition and especially protein changes, so are our technical and philanthropic solutions.
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AGCO Launches AGCO Agriculture Foundation

AGCO Launches AGCO Agriculture Foundation

Sept. 18, 2018 – Our objective is to support non-profit initiatives that contribute to global food security, support sustainable agriculture development and have an economic impact...
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