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Australian beef producers remain competitive
A non-profit, non-political international benchmarking network called “agri benchmark” recently issued the 2013 beef and sheep report. The cattle and sheep network consists of members including agricultural economists, producers, etc from 29 countries. Led by Dr Claus Deblitz, the Report provides a comparative analysis of production and market situations in several key countries including Australia. […]
GFS and PIRSA co-hosted agribusiness roundtable on the future of US agricultural policy
Global Food Studies (GFS) and Primary Industries and Regions SA (PIRSA) co-hosted an agribusiness roundtable on “the future of US agricultural policy and its implications for trade liberalisation in the context of the 2014 farm bill” presenting Professor Vincent Smith of Montana State University on Tuesday, 6 May 2014. Professor Smith is also the Director […]
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2013 Food Security Regional Dialogue-Medan: Follow-on Activities
Delegates at the 2013 Food Security Regional Dialogue had contributed to food security dialogue by presenting current food security policy and situation in their home countries. They have also contributed to provide recommendations on good policy guidelines for food security. At the final session of the meeting, some key areas of follow-on activities were identified. These include nutrition, value chain, […]
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2013 Food Security Regional Dialogue-Medan: Good Policy Guidelines for Food Security
The University hosted the 2013 Food Security Regional Dialogue in Medan, Indonesia on 26-27 June 2013. One of the outcomes is good policy guidelines for food security. This is to address one of the most debated questions of the decade: ‘how to feed the world?’ Delegates agreed that good policy should consider a regional view, the […]
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2013 Food Security Regional Dialogue-Medan: Meeting Food Security Goals with Good Policy
The University of Adelaide economics and food policy experts continue to lead the development of effective policy and strategies for food security in the Asia-Pacific Region. The University hosted a meeting in Medan, Indonesia on 26-27 June with over 40 delegates from developing economy members of APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation), including experts in agricultural trade, […]
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