The ninth annual Global Farmer Roundtable hosted by the Truth About Trade & Technology Foundation held October 14-15 proved to be another fantastic event. There was engaging dialogue and experiences shared by the 16 participants from around the world who traveled to Des Moines, Iowa. Dr.. Nicholas Kalaitzandonakes, the MSMC Endowed Professor of Agribusiness Strategy and the Director of the Economics and Management of Agrobiotechnology Center (EMAC) at the University of Missouri, moderated this year.
Det 2014 Deltagere i Global Farmer Roundtable og nye medlemmer af Global Farmer Network:
- Argentina – Hr. Martin Pasman
- Australia – Frk. Kelly Pearce
- Brazil – Hr. Luiz Roberto Saldanha Rodrigues
- Canada – Hr. Steven Larocque
- Kina – Mr. Zhenghong Li
- Frankrig – Frk. Sarah Singla
- Ghana – Mr. Brown vedtaget
- Indien – Hr. Jayapal Reddy Solleti
- Indien – Mr. Gurjeet Singh Mann
- Indonesia – Hr. William El Bulo
- New Zealand – Mr. Craige Mackenzie
- Det Forenede Kongerige – Mr. Ian Pigott
- United Kingdom – Hr. Paul Temple
- Forenede Stater, New Mexico – Hr. Tsosie Lewis
- Vietnam – Mr. Quoc Pham Liem
- Zimbabwe – Frk. Larven Grace
It was a busy week full of activity again this year. It included visits to Kemin i Des Moines, det Couser Cattle Company near Nevada, og 2013 World Food Prize Laureate Dr.. Robb Fraley dropped by and did some Q&A with the group during the Roundtable itself.
Read commentaries written by members of the Global Farmer Network in the Guest Commentary section of the website. If you need a speaker for a panel or event, check out the Speakers Bureau hjemmeside.