No Farmers, No Food, No Future? The Transformation of Global Agriculture and Europe’s Path Forward
10 billion people and the question remains: how can we feed everyone without destroying the planet? The global agricultural sector is undergoing profound change, affecting not only food production but also the livelihoods of millions. The key question is: Who will shape the agriculture of the future, and how can we ensure that sustainability and […]
The Inevitable Transformation of Agriculture: Three Pillars for the Future
By Erik Simon, CEO of Enhanced Finance Solutions Ltd. and Founder of the Farmers Future Project Agriculture is undergoing a transformation. With the global population continuing to grow, climate change worsening, and finite resources becoming more constrained, we must rethink how we approach farming. At the heart of this change are three critical factors: environmental […]
Investing for a Better World: The Trend Towards Sustainable Investments
In recent years, a clear trend has emerged in the financial world: more and more people are willing to invest their money not just in any company but in those that contribute positively to society and the environment. This desire for sustainable investments is no longer a niche phenomenon but has become a central concern […]
Africa’s Food Policy: A Critical Analysis of the Past and Pathways to a Secure Future
Erik Simon, an experienced professional in the banking and economic sectors with global experience, sheds light on the complex dynamics of food policy in Africa and its influence on state-building. After training as an insurance salesman and completing part-time studies in economics at the University of St. Gallen, Simon specialized in accreditation and alternative financing […]
Time for Kiri: The Paulownia tree as a sustainable investment and climate saver
The Kiri tree, scientifically known as Paulownia or the Empress Tree, is a remarkable tree gaining global popularity due to its rapid growth rate, impressive size, and positive environmental impacts. Originally from Southeast Asia, the tree made its way to Central Europe about 100 years ago, where it was primarily planted as an ornamental tree […]
Revolution in sales: artificial intelligence on the rise
By Erik Simon, CEO of Enhanced Finance Solutions Ltd. and Expert in the Farmers Future Project on Artificial Intelligence – More Than Just a Trend!
Paulownia tomentosa: A Beacon of Hope for Butterfly Conservation
A flap of a wing that changes the world. New ‚detective work‘ on the decline of butterflies has revealed a prime suspect.
Investing in the Future: How Farmers Future and Enhanced Finance Solutions Ltd. Drive Sustainability and Profitability in Agriculture
The vision of a world without hunger is ambitious, but increasingly achievable through innovative approaches and global partnerships. According to the United Nations 2030 Agenda, the goal to eliminate poverty and hunger by 2030 is one of the greatest challenges of our time. Approximately two billion people worldwide lack adequate access to nutritious food, affecting […]
Food Security: A Collective Challenge for the Future
Food security is a global challenge where the demand for food is constantly rising while natural resources are becoming increasingly scarce. Erik Simon, CEO of Enhanced Finance Solutions Ltd., emphasizes the importance of social entrepreneurship in addressing this issue. Companies like Enhanced Finance Solutions Ltd. play a crucial role by promoting agricultural projects that combine […]
The Role of Social Entrepreneurship in Food Security
Food security is a global challenge that affects millions of people. As populations grow and resources become scarcer, it becomes increasingly urgent to ensure access to nutritious food. Social entrepreneurship, which aims at creating positive social impacts, plays a crucial role in this endeavor. But what critical questions must we ask in this context?