After meeting in Argentina at the Global Farmer Network’s “Mobilizing the GFN in Support of a Resilient Agri-Food System” for a week of connecting, intentional development, and building out action plans, GFN member Shuichi Tokumoto, ජපà·à¶±à¶º, has launched the Japan Biotech Crop Network (JBCN). Tokumoto serves as JBCN’s chairman of the board.
JBCN is directly connected with professional farmers from all over the world, a platform for practical discussions on latest technologies such as biotechnology and inconsistency, land-use farming that should be, proposing truly meaningful policy suggestions with long-term perspectives, and sustainable agriculture. In addition to others, GFN members serve JBCN in advisory roles:
- AD Alvarez, පිලිපීනය
- චෙරලින් ජොලි-නà·à¶œà¶½à·Š, කà·à¶±à¶©à·à·€
- ගේබ්â€à¶»à·’යෙල් කà·à¶»à·Šà¶¶à¶½à·à¶½à·Š, Uruguay
- ජුඩිà¶à·Š ද à·€à·à¶»à·Š, Netherlands
- Kees Huizinga, Ukraine
- Marcus Holtkotter, ජර්මනිය
- Pilu Giruado, ආර්ජන්ටිනà·à·€
- Paul Temple, United Kingdom
Tokumoto joined the GFN in February 2023, after attending the GFN’s February 6-10, 2023 roundtable and mobilization event held in Argentina. His යූ ටියුබ් channel, which provides facts from the agricultural field, has more than 10 million views and is still growing as a medium.