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Insights from Heifer projects and our work with partners to catalyze local solutions for global impact.
Food & Water
Looking for Something to Do While You’re Stuck at Home? Here’s How to Ferment Garlic in Honey
By Liz Ellis | April 15, 2026
While you’re stuck at home during the pandemic, why not take a few minutes to start a science experiment that also makes something delicious?
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No Woman Alone
When women farmers organize, opportunity reaches further.
Credit Where It's Due
Give women farmers access to finance — and watch food systems change.
Food, Farmers and the Future
With every harvest, smallholder farmers are securing a tomorrow where hunger is a thing of the past.
Climate Heroes
Meet Heifer’s eco-champions, smallholder farmers collectively driving sustainable change from Senegal’s drylands to Mexico’s seed sanctuaries.
Strength in Sisterhood
Harnessing the power of collaboration, these women are breaking new ground, sharing their wisdom and resources to cultivate a future of mutual prosperity.
Local Leaders
For 80 years, local visionaries have been the heartbeat of Heifer’s mission, transforming communities and crafting sustainable futures.
Announcements
The Honey Dilemma: How Mexican Beekeepers Are Stuck in a Sticky Situation
By Jason Woods | April 16, 2026
The beekeeping industry in Mexico is facing a total estimated loss of 10.7 billion pesos ($576 million) a year due to cheaper competition in the form of adulterated honey coming in from other countries. Small-scale apiarists, like those who work with Heifer Mexico, are hit the hardest.
Equality
Actor Uzo Aduba and eBay Team Up to Support Heifer for the Holidays
By Heifer International | April 13, 2026
eBay is partnering with actress Uzo Aduba to provide buyers and sellers multiple ways to support women and girls around the world.
Lifestyle
10 Things to Know About Nepal
By Jason Woods | May 17, 2025
Nepal may be known for the world’s tallest peak and a funky looking flag, but there’s much more to discover about this South Asian country.
Equality
5 Inspiring Women Who Are Conquering Poverty and Inequity
By Heifer International | August 2, 2026
Food & Water
Banana Mango Pineapple Pears: Growing the Legendary North American Pawpaw
By Heifer International | February 13, 2020
The elusive pawpaw is legendary for its unique flavor and texture. Seeking them out isn’t always easy, but it’s worth it.
Food & Water
The True Cost of Our Coffee Habit
By Jason Woods | April 16, 2026
Regardless of how much we pay for our morning cup of coffee, chances are good that the farmers who grew it see very little of the profit and live in poverty.