This week, Björn Åsgård, Deputy Director of 's Division for Fisheries, Game Management & Sami Affairs 🇸🇪, was re-appointed as Chair of the OECD #Fisheries Committee (COFI).
Looking forward to our continued collaboration on sustainable fisheries & aquaculture! 🐟
OECD Agriculture
Towards Better Food Policies
@OECDagriculture
Research on #AgPolicy, #fisheries, #FoodSecurity, #water, #FoodSystems & more from the Trade & Agriculture Directorate.
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🌳🌿 We are pleased to introduce the Chair of the OECD #Forest Seed and Plant Scheme:
Mr. Claes Uggla, Expert in Forest Reproductive Material, Swedish Forest Agency , Sweden 🇸🇪
🔎 Find out more about this initiative! ⤵️
oecd.org/agriculture/fo
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We know quite a bit, but important evidence gaps exist 📉⤵
There are gaps for some impacts (for example, biodiversity & soil carbon impacts), some products, as well as some places (especially Africa & Central Asia).
Fixing these evidence gaps is essential. 💡
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Sustainable food is a major challenge. ♻️🍽️
It is not just a task for farmers, but for all #SupplyChain actors, consumers, & policy makers.
For this, we need good evidence on the environmental impacts along the world’s food supply chains. 📊
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🔹 About one-third of the environmental impacts of food occur in one country for products that are consumed elsewhere.
In other words, two-thirds of the impacts are due to domestic, rather than global, supply chains trade. 📍🗺️
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What we know: the environmental impacts of #FoodSystems 💡🌾👇
🔹 Most occur through changes in land use or during agricultural production
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🍴🌍 #FoodSystems have a significant impact on the environment.
How does this play out across food #SupplyChains?
Find out in this thread, based on the latest OECD research 🧵⤵️
oe.cd/il/4N9
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📣 For their last meeting of the year, members of the OECD #Fisheries Committee (COFI) are back at our Paris HQ!
An excellent opportunity to discuss the OECD's continuing work on sustainable fisheries & aquaculture, our upcoming publications, new initiatives + more! 🐟🐠
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#FoodInsecurity & food assistance programmes across the OECD 🍽️
Why is identifying + overcoming existing evidence gaps crucial to improving both the targeting & the efficiency of food assistance programmes?
Find out this & more in our dedicated paper📚👇
oe.cd/il/4GV
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Conflicts, climate change & economic slowdowns are all global drivers of #FoodInsecurity. 

Food assistance programmes are one of the tools governments have to combat it.
Explore our recommendations for effective policy action
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♀️ Gender & #FoodSystems 🍴
Why is identifying + overcoming existing evidence gaps a necessary first step in the path towards #GenderEquality?
Find out this & more in our dedicated paper 📘⤵️
oe.cd/il/4MO
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Women have a critical role to play in feeding the world.
Follow this thread to learn more about women & #FoodSystems 

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Honored to welcome Secretary General at the today for her intervention to Council on the Black Sea Grain Initiative, welcomed by OECD Agriculture Ministers in their recent Declaration: oecd.org/agriculture/mi
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Many EU member states find knowledge gaps in farming, especially
- in the use of digital technology
- and in environmental management.
- Masayasu Asai presenting data on #FarmingSkills
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Plusieurs risques pèsent sur les revenus 🚜des agriculteurs & leur capacité à innover.
Le #ChangementClimatique devrait amplifier ces risques et les incertitudes.
💡 Découvrez l’approche holistique prônée par pour gérer les risques⤵️
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Transforming agriculture to meet climate goals 🚜🌍
As #COP27 takes place, people are also facing rising food prices & increased food insecurity.
How can the OECD contribute to reaching climate goals that stretch from plate to planet?
🆕 Newsletter 📩👇
newsletter.oecd.org/q/119zAFDB8MJt
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"Trade feeds 1 in 6 people in the world. Our role is to ensure that this flow of food products reaches those who need it most." - 's at the 2022 #OECDagriculture Ministerial.
More on trade & food systems in our dedicated two-pager🍴⤵️
oecd.org/agriculture/mi
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❗Apesar da diminuição do consumo de açúcar, a América Latina e o Caribe continuam sendo a região que mais consome açúcar no 🌎 em termos per capita, diz o relatório Agricultural Outlook da e .
Leia mais ⬇
ow.ly/1BmI50LsnEH
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« Nous voyons bien les crises que nous avons devant nous. On a besoin de se réunir pour faire en sorte de sécuriser notre alimentation [...] et chercher les voies de la coopération. »
- Ministre de l'Agriculture 🇫🇷, lors de la Réunion ministérielle #OECDagriculture
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"The crises before us are plain to see. We need to come together to ensure that we secure our food supply [...] & look for ways to cooperate." - @Agri_Gouv Minister @MFesneau, at the 2022 #OECDagriculture Ministerial Meeting. 
More information
oe.cd/AgMinisterial
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"The crises before us are plain to see. We need to come together to ensure that we secure our food supply [...] & look for ways to cooperate." - Minister , at the 2022 #OECDagriculture Ministerial Meeting. 🌾🚜
More information 👇
oe.cd/AgMinisterial
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The OECD Co-operative Research Programme is pleased to announce that Israel will be a member of the CRP starting 1 January 2023.
OECD DSG Knudsen welcomed Israel to the CRP at the #OECDagriculture Ministerial. They follow Latvia & Lithuania, who also recently joined.
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From Paris to Sharm El Sheikh: from the OECD Agriculture Ministerial meeting to #COP27. One page blog.
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💭 "Now is the time for action, both to ensure a productive #FoodSystem that can feed a growing population & to transform the agricultural sector to meet climate goals." 🚜
Read more in the piece by Director Marion Jansen 👇
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Pleased to have intervened in today's session on "The Future of Farming". I highlighted OECD Agriculture Ministers commitment to invest in research, innovation and extension services. More here: oecd.org/agriculture/mi
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"Farmers across the 🌎 are facing multiple challenges. Paying more for the inputs they use to produce, [while also] being asked to produce more sustainably."
Discover the solutions+commitments resulting from the #OECDagriculture Ministerial⤵️
oe.cd/MINdeclaration
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Adaptation & mitigation are key for ensuring that agriculture can feed a global population, sustainably, amidst a changing climate. 🚜🌏
Transformative solutions are needed.
Discover those resulting from the recent #OECDagriculture Ministerial 👇
oe.cd/MINdeclaration #COP27
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🎥 "The only way we'll get coherent outcomes [when it comes to #FoodSystems], is through coherent action, working together." - at the 2022 #OECDagriculture Ministerial.
More on food systems in our dedicated Ministerial two-pager 🍴🌏👇
oecd.org/agriculture/mi
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On my way to #COP27, bringing messages from agriculture ministers who met last week at the and from farmers like .
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"We must face #ClimateChange & the high volatility of the market. A framework [is needed] in order for the inputs to meet the prices of outputs, so we can continue to produce food for everyone." @AnneC_Dalcq
More from the #OECDagriculture Ministerial 
oe.cd/AgMinisterial
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"We must face #ClimateChange & the high volatility of the market. A framework [is needed] in order for the inputs to meet the prices of outputs, so we can continue to produce food for everyone."
More from the #OECDagriculture Ministerial 🌾👇
oe.cd/AgMinisterial
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Our Director will be at #COP27 this week for discussions around:
🔹 Carbon Pricing & Trade 🏭
🔹 Soils as an Asset 🌱
🔹 The Future of Farming 🚜
🔎 More on #OECDatCOP27 ⤵️
oecd-events.org/cop27/
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"We need to attract young people to agriculture. We've got to offer a proposition that is realistic to them, attractive & inspiring." - 🇳🇿 Minister at last week's #OECDagriculture Ministerial Meeting.
Read the Co-Chairs Summary 📗🚜👇
oe.cd/CoChairsSummary
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In case you missed it ⤵️
Listen to #OECDagriculture Director & other key experts as they discuss the role of policies in developing a low-emission agri-food sector. 🚜🌱🌏
🎥 Discover the full REPLAY & learn more about #OECDatCOP27!
oecd-events.org/cop27/session/ #COP27
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#OECDatCOP27
What’s the role of policies in developing a low-emission agri-food sector?
27 October
10:00 CEST
Head to the OECD #COP27 Virtual Pavilion to register & learn more about the session & speakers
oecd-events.org/cop27/session/ @OECD_ENV
🗣️ "We need to face [these crises] today while making sure we protect the environment for tomorrow."
🇨🇦 Minister at the #OECDagriculture Ministerial 👇 Learn more: oe.cd/AgMinisterial
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Croplands are impacted by extreme droughts on every continent, highlighting urgent risks for global #FoodSecurity 🌽
The latest #OECDIPAC Climate Action Monitor shows ↗️ exposure to #drought with rapidly ↘️ levels of soil moisture in croplands 💧
Read👉 oe.cd/ipac-2022
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Le #ChangementClimatique 🚜 met l’#agriculture face à un défi complexe et unique en son genre 🌏.
Que peuvent faire les responsables de l’action publique ❔
Plus d'informations sur les recommandations de ⤵️
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Ministers registered “concern that while public support to agriculture has reached record levels, almost half of support to the sector is potentially harmful to long-term efforts to combat climate change…”
Time to reduce harmful domestic support to agriculture.
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What happened at the 2022 OECD Meeting of Agriculture Ministers? 
Ministers
@mclaudebibeau &
@DamienOConnorMP share their Co-Chairs Summary with key insights on the discussions & outcomes of the meeting
oe.cd/CoChairsSummary #OECDagriculture
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🔷 El encuentro ministerial de en París ha servido para tomar la temperatura de cómo va la producción #agroalimentaria mundial y sus desafíos actuales:
🔹producir más con menos
🔹luchar contra el cambio climático
🔹hacer frente a los efectos de la guerra
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What can governments & policy markers do to help build sustainable agriculture & #FoodSystems? 🌍🌾🍴
Discover our latest #OECDagriculture newsletter, dedicated to the discussions & outcomes of the 2022 OECD Meeting of Agriculture Ministers! 📨👇
newsletter.oecd.org/q/119zAB4tMSIF
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5️⃣0️⃣ countries at the 2022 #OECDagriculture Ministerial Meeting in Paris pledge to step up transformative solutions for sustainable agriculture & food systems 🚜🌎.
Read their commitments & concrete actions to transform the agricultural sector ➡️ bit.ly/3NBkqwA
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Clôture aujourd'hui de la ministérielle de l'OCDE sur l'agriculture, après deux jours de discussions entre les représentants de 50 pays visant à construire l'avenir du secteur agricole.
Déclaration finale de la ministérielle : oecd.org/fr/agriculture
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Volatility and geopolitical uncertainty are reverberating across the global food chain, which is bad news for everyone from farmers to poor households
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