promoted the program among the members of the Forum of Agricultural Sector Donors and Cooperation Agencies and began looking ... and gained a greater appreciation of global strategic issues (e.g., climate change and food security) by ...

The agenda for the forum covered topics such as leadership and values, climate change and its impact on small-scale agriculture, agribusiness and food production and its bearing on rural well-being. The Institute supported the ...

The agenda for the forum covered topics such as leadership and values, climate change and its impact on small-scale agriculture, agribusiness and food production and its bearing on rural well-being. The Institute supported the ...

... in agriculture • Adaptation to climate change with emphasis on soil and water • Institutional innovations for research and innovation in support of family agriculture regarding its contribution to food security • Conservation and ...

Food. Security. Monitoring. the. crisis. of. food. prices. 19 20 21 Leadership in Agriculture Building a new ... of which gauged the effects on the dairy sector in the Americas of factors such as climate change and higher grain prices.

There is growing pressure to produce biofuels, which will consume resources currently used to produce food. Climate change will affect the structure of agricultural production and well-being in rural areas, having the greatest impact in ...

The majority of the population lives in rural areas and is heavily dependent on agriculture and highly vulnerable to seasonal food shortages and crop failure due to an increasingly erratic climate , with few opportunities to diversify ...