Important Global Events
2024 (to find more events kiliki ibi)
January
- Oxford Farming Conference: Building climate resilience for the biggest job on earth. | Oxford | January 3-5, 2024 | Mary Boote speaking on panel: Climate and its impact on global agriculture.; Rory Christie, UK, speaking on “Getting people into agricultures. Could diversity fix farming recruitment?”
- UNEP workshop on Nitrogen | Nairobi | January 8-9, 2024 | Paul Temple, UK participating on behalf of GFN/UNEP Major Farmer Group
- EU Green Week: Global Forum on Food and Agriculture (GFFA): | Berlin | January 18-28, 2024
KÃnnÃ
- JBCN (Japan Biotech Crop Network) Online Conference: SA conservation ag | Japan | | GFN members participating as panelists: Shuichi Tokumoto, Japan; Kees Huizinga, Orilẹ-ede Ukraine
- SE Asia Regional Center for Graduate Study & Research | Philippines | KÃnnà 8, 2024 | AD Alvarez presenting
- 100th USDA Ag Outlook Conference | Washington, DC | KÃnnà 15-16, 2024 | Mary Boote will participate in person. Option to attend virtually is available at no cost: USDA’s 100th Annual Agricultural Outlook Forum – idloom.events (eventmobi.com)
- Conference on Regenerative Agriculture | Rome | KÃnnà 21, 2024 | Marco Pasti, Italy presenting
- 6th UN Environment Assembly (UNEA) | Nairobi | February 26-March 1, 2024 | Conference on Regenerative Agriculture | Rome | KÃnnà 21, 2024 | Marco Pasti, Italy presenting
March
- EU Parliament | Live | March 2, 2024 | Sùúrù Koku, Nà ìjÃrÃÃ
- GFN Webinar series: No till | Virtual | March 7, 2024 | Amadou Sidibe, Mali; Aaroni Moore, Australia/UAE presenting
- Grain SA Congress | gusu Afrika | week of March 11, 2024 | Derek Mathews, gusu Afrika; David Hughes, Argentina presenting
- Festival of Stewardship | Virtual | March 19, 20, 2024 | Sùúrù Koku, Nigeria panelist
- Conference on Farming Systems – Root vs Iron | March 21, 2024 | Roberto Peiretti, Argentina presenting
- GFN Webinar series: Technology that supports water efficiency, delivery & availability | Virtual | March 28, 2024 | Jenny Holtermann, USA – California; Gabriela Cruz, Portugal presenting
- JBCN (Japan Biotech Crop Network) Online Conference: SA conservation ag | Japan | March 29, 2024 | GFN member participating as panelist: Jana Gabert, Germany presenting Update on EU Farmer Protests from the Ground
Oṣu Kẹrin
- World Bank Spring Meeting | Washington, DC | Oá¹£u Kẹrin 19-22, 2024 | Potential GFN MOU signing with multiple signatories supporting Niger State, Nigeria – agriculture development TBD
- Innovation Forum virtual conference | “Financial Risks & opportunities in the age of global climate action: A Brazilian agribusiness case study” Yara de Gues, Brazil and Vicenti Bissoni, Brazil – invited to present (TBC)
Oá¹£u Karun
- Celebration of Modern Ag on the Mall | Washington, DC | Oá¹£u Karun 6-8, 2024 | GFN participants TBD
- Ag Summit the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City | Omaha | Oá¹£u Karun 14-15, 2024 | Mary Boote participating
- ISF World Seed Congress | Fiorino | Oá¹£u Karun 27-29, 2024 | GFN participants TBD
June
- Ṣi Ijogunba Ijogunba | UK | June 9, 2024| Ọna asopỠto see where farms are located or to register your farm
- IAFN Annual General Meeting | Rome | June 10, 2024| Mary Boote participating
- Royal Leaders Network – Women in Ag | Scotland | June 20, 2024 | Mary Boote invited to give keynote (TBC)
- Royal Agricultural Society of the Commonwealth Conference | Scotland | June 24-27, 2024 | Bill Couser, USA-Iowa presenting
Oá¹£u Kẹjá»
- AAPRESID No-Till Congress | Ilu Amẹrika | Oṣu KẹjỠ5-7, 2024 |
- GFN Africa Farmer Leadership Summit | Nairobi | Oá¹£u Kẹjá» 5-7, 2024 | Sùúrù Koku, Nà ìjÃrÃà ; gÃgùn Mashumba, Zimbabwe Elly Sukup, USA-Washington DC leading program; Action Hubs on Climate Adaptation / no-till technology and Market Access
- Farm Progress Show | Iowa | Oṣu KẹjỠ27-29, 2024 | GFN and international visitor event; Bill Couser farm Aug 28
September
- AGRF Africa Food Systems Forum 2024 | Rwanda | September 4-8, 2024 |
October
- World Food Forum (FAO-Rome) | Rome | October | Mary Boote participating
- CFS 52 (FAO-Rome) | Rome | October | TBC
- World Food Prize / Borlaug Dialogue | Iowa | October 29-31, 2024 | Mary Boote and GFN members TBD participating; 2025 GFN Kleckner Global Farm Leader Award announcement
Global Farmer Network Events
2024
January
- GFN Webinar series: No till | Virtual | January 25, 2024 | Target audience: Africa Farmers; global access
- GFN Communication Committee Meeting | Virtual | January 9, 2024 |
- GFN Finance & Development Committee | Virtual | January 2024 TBD|
KÃnnÃ
- GFN Webinar series: Market Access | Virtual | KÃnnà 15, 2024 | Market Opportunities
March
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- GFN Webinar series: No till | Virtual | March 7, 2024 | Amadou Sidibe, Mali; Aaroni Moore, Australia/UAE presenting
- GFN London 2024 Roundtable & Communication Training Program Selection Comm. meeting | Virtual | week of March 11, 2024 | Selection Committee
- GFN Mid-Year Board meeting | Virtual | March 14, 2024 |
- GFN Webinar series: Technology that supports water efficiency, delivery & availability | Virtual | March 28, 2024 | Jenny Holtermann, USA – California; Gabriela Cruz, Portugal presenting
Oṣu Kẹrin
- GFN Finance & Development Committee | Virtual | Oṣu Kẹrin 22, 2024 |
June
- GFN Roundtable & Eto Ikẹká» ibaraẹnisá»rá» | UK | June 2024 TBD |
July
- GFN Communication Master Class (Gẹẹsi) | Virtual | July 17, 24, 31, Aug. 7, 14, 2024 |
- GFN Finance & Development Committee | Virtual | July 22, 2024 |
Oá¹£u Kẹjá»
- GFN Africa Farmer Leadership Summit | Nairobi | Oá¹£u Kẹjá» 12-14, 2024 | Sùúrù Koku, gÃgùn Mashumba, Elly Sukup leading program; Action Hubs on Climate Adaptation / no-till technology and Market Access
October
- GFN Finance & Development Committee | Virtual | October 22, 2024