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About
Mark Wagoner is a dedicated member of the Global Farmer Network, committed to sharing agricultural knowledge and experience across borders. As an advocate for modern farming practices, they bring a unique perspective shaped by years of hands-on experience in the field.
Through their work with GFN, Mark Wagoner participates in roundtable discussions, contributes editorial content, and engages with policymakers to ensure farmer voices are heard in important conversations about the future of agriculture and food security worldwide.
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Articles by Mark Wagoner
December 18, 2025
Celebrating 250 years of American Freedom, Born on American Farms
Our founding fathers were founding farmers. Before they built our country, they worked their land—and as they did, they cultivated the habits that mak...
Read article →November 20, 2025
It’s Time for a Truce in the Trade Wars
Hay usually fills more containers than any other item that leaves the Port of Seattle. Yet this may not be true in 2025, for the first time in a long ...
Read article →August 19, 2025
Where the Bees Are Family: Farming Alfalfa Seed with Nature’s Help
Global Farmer Network member Mark Wagoner grows alfalfa seed for major seed companies in the Walla Walla Valley, Washington, and depends on alkali bee...
Read article →February 13, 2025
The Threat of Tariffs and Policy Uncertainty Will be a Significant Trade Challenge
Trade wars aren’t just destructive, they’re also confusing. I placed an order last month for leafcutter bees , which are essential pollinators for my ...
Read article →March 7, 2024
From Areas of Plenty to Areas of Need
When the president of the Rockefeller Foundation witnessed the horror of famine in Africa, he knew he needed to act swiftly—and he learned how much hu...
Read article →November 9, 2023
Napoleon’s Waterloo Was Protectionism and a Trade War Lost
There are more books with “Napoleon” in their titles than there have been days since the death of the French emperor and general in 1821. So reports A...
Read article →Achievements
2024
GFN Roundtable Graduate
Completed the Global Farmer Network Roundtable leadership and communications training program.
2023
Published Op-Ed
First op-ed published through the Global Farmer Network editorial platform.
2022
Joined GFN
Became a member of the Global Farmer Network, joining farmers from over 72 countries.
2021
International Conference Speaker
Spoke at an international agriculture conference on modern farming practices.
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