1. GLOBAL SOIL PARTNERSHIP Sally Bunning and Ronald Vargas Land and Water Division, FAO Rome 2. Outline• Why are Soils so important?• What are the Challenges: past, present…

1. GLOBAL SOIL PARTNERSHIPSally Bunning and Ronald Rojas Vargas Land and Water Division, FAO RomePrepared for the Town Hall Event European Geosciences Union24 April 2012…

1. Four legs good, two legs good? Livestock and livelihoods of poor people Animal source foods, food security and climate change: burden, blessing or both?12 June 2009 Nigel…

Slide 1 Australia’s Disease Status and Risk Pathways Dr Matt Landos 1 BVSc(HonsI)MANZCVS Dr Christine Huynh BVSc Future Fisheries Veterinary Service Pty Ltd Prawn Superpowers…

1. ANIMAL HUSBANDARY PRACTICES OF MIXED SMALLHOLDER ORGANIC FARMERS IN UGANDA: CHALLENGES AND FUTURE PROSPECTS Sylvia Nalubwama Muwanga (BVM, Msc, PhD Fellow- Mak) 2. Background…

Slide 1POLISH AGRICULTURE problems, solutions and CAP Polish perspective Slide 2 Agriculture is one of the sectors that profited the most from the Polish accession to the…

Slide 1 Parasites of Goats By Page Bishop 12-01-2005 Slide 2 Parasites It is important to realize that each region of the country will have different parasite problems and…

Slide 1 Why do Farmers Face Economic Difficulty? 10.4 Slide 2 Issues for Commercial Farmers Two economic factors influence the choice of crops by commercial farmers: Access…

Slide 1 Global economic crisis, commodity prices and development implications [ presented @ ATN12, Accra, August’09 ] Michael Herrmann Economic Affairs Officer Macroeconomics…

The Agricultural Revolution By Dr. Frank Elwell A little compression: If we compressed the entire history of life on this planet into a single year: The first modern human…