*Global CA-CoP* *CONSERVATION AGRICULTURE COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE*
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Dear Subscribers,
Please see herebelow an announcement for a webinar series by the Global
Agriculture Innovation Forum.
The first Webinar is *Farms and Farmers of the Future* on 2 March 2021.
Apology for any cross-posting.
*Amir Kassam *
*Moderator*
*Global CA-CoP*
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*Farms and Farmers of the Future*
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*Moderator*
*Dr. John Dixon*, Adjunct Professor at the University of Queensland. He has
more than four decades of experience with agricultural research and
sustainable development with FAO, the CGIAR, ACIAR Australia and several
Universities in Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America.
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*Farms and farmers of the future will be: *
* Productive and efficient in producing wholesome products*
*Dr. Rajendra Paroda*, former Director General of the Indian Council of
Agricultural Research (ICAR) and Secretary, Department of Agricultural
Research and Education (DARE), Government of India.
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*Farms and farmers of the future will be:*
*Sustainable and climate-smart*
*Dr. Dennis Garrity*, Systems Agronomist and research leader whose career
has focused on improving small-scale farming systems in the tropics. He has
been serving as Drylands Ambassador for the UN Convention to Combat
Desertification, emphasizing the role of agroforestry, evergreen
agriculture and landcare for sustainable land management. From 2001 to
2011, he served as Director General of the World Agroforestry Centre. He is
currently Chair of the Board of the Global EverGreening Alliance and also
chairs Landcare International, a worldwide effort to support grassroots
community-based natural resource management.
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*Farms and farmers of the future will be: *
* Informed and connected to markets*
*Dr. Louise Fox*, Senior Fellow in the Africa Growth Initiative (AGI),
Brookings Institution, and formerly chief economist at USAID, visiting
professor of development economic policy at the University of California,
Berkeley, and various positions at the World Bank.
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*Farms and farmers of the future will be: *
*Enabled with transformational technologies*
Speaker to be announced
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The Forum will also include a series of side events to provide a deeper
dive into each topic. Register or sign up for more information and
notifications. *Please register at this link
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* Future forum themes*
• Innovations in Genetic Improvement of Agricultural Systems – *May 4, 2021*
• Innovations in Post-Harvest Management – *June 29, 2021*
• Innovations in Entrepreneurship, Especially Among Youth – *August 24,
2021*
• Innovations in Information and Communication Technologies – *October 19,
2021*
• Innovations in Scaling – *December 14, 2021*
* About the Global Agriculture Innovation Forum:*
The Global Agriculture Innovation Forum is a joint undertaking between
USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service and Purdue University’s Office of
International Programs in Agriculture. The Forum will be valuable to
entrepreneurs, producers, value-chain operators, service providers, and
researchers, as well as donor agencies and implementing partners and will
consist of a series of virtual events held throughout 2021.
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