Read more… February: Rattan Lal, 2020 World Food Prize Laureate and Distinguished University Professor of Soil Science at The Ohio State University, explored the essential role of soil health in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals. Read more… March: Chiara Villani, ...
Read more… February: Rattan Lal, 2020 World Food Prize Laureate and Distinguished University Professor of Soil Science at The Ohio State University, explored the essential role of soil ...
CropLife International is an association, based in Brussels, Belgium, which promotes agricultural technologies such as pesticides and plant biotechnology.
Calling agroecology a backward-looking, do-nothing approach to traditional ag is a defensive response to the failures of Green Revolution practices.
On September 29, the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Director- General José Graziano da Silva issued a call for climate smart agriculture and a “paradigm shift ...
Breaking New Ground Building Resilience Today for Improved Global Food Systems Tomorrow October 12 - 16, 2020 | Virtual _____________________ The Dialogue will examine four major ...
Is humanity really up to the challenge of addressing global food production and feed the estimated 9 billion people that would inhabit a planet vastly transformed by climate change by 2050? ...
Food systems are essential to economic activity because they provide the energy that we need to live and work.
Climate-smart agricultural practices can increase the resilience of Latin American production systems to avoid food crises caused by climate change or pandemics.
By Matthias Berninger, SVP Public Affairs & Sustainability at Bayer SOURCE: Bayer DESCRIPTION: Almost 50 years ago, the Nobel prize committee sent a strong signal to the world, underpinning ...
How the COVID-19 pandemic can change food supply for the better.
In this opinion piece, Julie Borlaug discusses how agriculture has stepped up through each war and health crisis and why we should never give up our #HopeThruAg.
It’s been nearly fifty years since Frances Moore Lappé reminded us in her seminal work, “Diet for a Small Planet,” that hunger is not caused by a scarcity of food, it is caused by a ...
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Roberto Ridolfi, an FAO top manager, explains how the UN helps the private sector, providing an overview of the scope of FAO’s support to SDG compliance.
Food systems are essential to economic activity because they provide the energy that we need to live and work. However, macroeconomists have long ignored them in the belief that the global ...
Chase Sova, WFP USA sr. director of public policy, imagines what food production will look like in the 22nd century.
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed huge vulnerabilities and inequalities in food systems. They are highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change: to droughts, floods, typhoons, ...