On November 10, former USAID administrator Rajiv Shah spoke at The Chicago Council on Global Affairs regarding the impact of volatile global food prices on families in the developing world.
In the latest piece from the Agri-Pulse and Chicago Council column series, Erin Fitzgerald Sexson of the Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy examines the role of the dairy industry in promoting sustainable food systems.
According to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, food insecurity has the potential to threaten U.S. interests abroad and provoke conflict.
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs and InterAction, in collaboration with the House Hunger Caucus and the Senate Hunger Caucus, hosted the fourth event in an international food and nutrition security briefing series, “What’s Food Got to Do with It?” on Tuesday, October 20, 2015.
Negotiators from 12 nations have finalized the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a landmark trade agreement marked by five years of intense negotiations. Here’s a look at the news coverage of how some of the major players’ agricultural interests fared.
Frank Rijsberman and Wayne Powell of CGIAR detail the importance of sustainable agri-food systems and the transformations underway at CGIAR aimed at enhanced agricultural innovation.