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Mundial fazendeiro Roundtable

2014 Mundial fazendeiro Roundtable

barcos Mary
barcos Mary
dezembro 27, 2014 · 2 minutos
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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.

o 2014 Global Farmer Roundtable participants and new members of the Global Farmer Network:

  • Argentina – Senhor. Martin Pasman
  • Australia – Senhora. Kelly Pearce
  • Brazil – Senhor. Luiz Roberto Saldanha Rodrigues
  • Canadá – Senhor. Steven Larocque
  • China – Mr. Zhenghong Li
  • França – Senhora. Sarah Singla
  • Gana – Mr. Adotei Brown
  • Índia – Senhor. Jayapal Reddy Solleti
  • Índia – Mr. Gurjeet Singh Mann
  • Indonesia – Senhor. William El Bulo
  • Nova Zelândia – Mr. Craige Mackenzie
  • Reino Unido – Mr. Ian Pigott
  • United Kingdom – Senhor. Paul Temple
  • Estados Unidos, New Mexico – Senhor. Tsosie Lewis
  • Vietnã – Mr. Quoc Pham Liem
  • Zimbábue – Senhora. A Graça larva

It was a busy week full of activity again this year. It included visits to Kemin em Des Moines, a Couser Cattle Company near Nevada, e 2013 Prêmio Mundial de Alimentos Laureate Dr. Robb Fraley dropped by and did some Q&A with the group during the Roundtable itself.

The Global Farmer Roundtable was held again during the week of The Prêmio Mundial de Alimentos Symposium and that allowed those attending to also take part in the Borlaug Dialogue, Laureate Award Ceremony, and other side events held during the week. Gurjeet Singh Mann from India and A Graça larva from Zimbabwe, were also invited to participated as panelists in a side event during the week, “Drought and Disease Tolerance for Food Security”.
A highlight of the week was the presentation of the 2014 Kleckner Award to Ian Pigott from the United Kingdom during a reception that was co-hosted with CropLife International on October 14. A fourth generation farmer, Pigott farms only about 20 miles from the highly-populated center of London. Dentro 2006 founded Open Farm domingo, a day when more that 400 farmers open their operations up to visitors across the country helping them to see, learn and better understand agriculture.
A new effort undertaken after this year’s event on Twitter is Farmers No Borders @World_Farmers where a different member of the Global Farmer Network will host for a few weeks at a time, passing the handle around the world sharing their stories and giving different perspectives. Be sure to follow!

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 página da web.

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Mary Boote serve como Chief Executive Officer do fazendeiro Rede Global. Criada em uma laticínios Northwest Iowa, carne de porco, milho, e fazenda familiar de soja, ela teve o privilégio de servir como conselheiro agricultura para o regulador de Iowa Terry E. Branstad de 1997-1999.

Por meio da Global Farmer Network, Mary trabalha com agricultores em todo o mundo para desenvolver e fornecer plataformas de comunicação que envolvam a perspectiva e a voz dos agricultores como parte integrante do diálogo sobre o sistema agroalimentar global. A missão: Amplificar a voz dos agricultores na promoção do comércio, tecnologia, agricultura sustentável, crescimento econômico, e segurança alimentar.

Nomeado como um dos Worldview 100: Top da indústria global 100 Visionários e líderes em Biotecnologia pela American Worldview Científica em 2015, Maria teve a oportunidade de viajar internacionalmente, servindo em missões de liderança agrícola que se concentraram em questões tão variadas quanto instruções sobre planejamento estratégico e representação pessoal para agricultores privatizados em países recém-independentes para aprender mais sobre projetos de milho de pequenos proprietários para observar o processo de negociação comercial na Organização Mundial do Comércio.

Mary frequentou o Northwestern College, Orange City, Iowa e teve o privilégio de participar do 2009 Harvard AgriBusiness Seminar.

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