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The 's Global Food and Agriculture Program aims to inform the development of US policy on global agricultural development and food security.

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Aug 7

    From Guatemala to Uganda to India, of the followed mothers & their children fighting malnutrition in the & beyond. Learn more about the importance of proper childhood nutrition in a new interactive here:

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  2. 23 hours ago

    Something to look forward to!

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    we'll be launching the new State of Food and Agriculture 2⃣0⃣2⃣0⃣ on 2⃣6⃣ November and we want YOU to join us ‼️ 's Andrea Cattaneo provides an overview of this year's edition focused on water💧.
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  3. 23 hours ago

    Our latest collaboration with Agri-Pulse looks at the AIM Act and what it means for US ag R&D. Check it out ⬇️

    Sen. Tom Cotton and Rep. Rick Crawford discuss the importance of the AIM Act and how it is necessary to protect American agriculture and ensure American agriculture research and technology continues to be the best in the world.
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  4. Retweeted
    Nov 9

    In the first video of our sustainability series farmers and experts discuss soil health, its impact on climate change and the role of cover crops in modern farming systems.

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    Nov 9

    Check out part one of our sustainability series, where we take a look at Corporate giants’ climate pledges and how that impacts the future of the agriculture industry.

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  6. Nov 8

    that vertical farming is rarely profitable? Read more about the much-hyped industry from the :

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  7. Nov 7

    Data-driven 🛰️↔️ 🚜 farming has immense potential -- if all farmers can access the right tools. Read more about the widening global tech gap between farmers in :

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  8. Nov 6

    Diversification, 5G farmers, and pandemic prevention--check out the week's top stories in food, agriculture, and global development:

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  9. Nov 5

    Need something to listen 🎧 to this evening? We got you! talks about the evolution of humanitarianism on 's latest podcast:

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    Oct 30

    As the economic impacts of COVID-19 spread, communities around the world are facing yet another invisible challenge: hunger. Denise Cheung and Dilip Wagle take a look at how these global challenges are affecting a local community in the US.

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  11. Retweeted
    Oct 27

    💵 A world free from poverty 🍎 A world free from hunger 💪 A world where rural communities are resilient is a world where rural women are empowered.

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  12. Oct 30

    Stubble burning, cheese bloc, and a malnutrition crisis--check out the week's top stories in food, agriculture, and global development:

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  13. Oct 26

    Sure to be an interesting panel!!

    Annual child nutrition forum starts today . 1st time virtual. Am moderating panel Tuesday 10/27 “New Challenges & Opportunities 4 Ensuring Acess to Nutrition”
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    Oct 26

    Registered or not, to watch the FFA2020 Online Live No2 just go to now to be part of the dialogue.

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  15. Oct 23

    Groundwater, child labor, and an agricultural transformation--check out the week's top stories in food, agriculture, and global development:

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    Oct 20

    🗓️ : October 28 Join us for our 2020 Global Leadership Awards, honoring and awarding leaders for their work to advance equity in global health and safety. Register now:

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  17. Retweeted
    Oct 21

    Hale Ann Tufan talks climate resilience and plant breeding with , explaining the role that crop improvement must play in order to ensure food security as presents increasing challenges for farmers 👉

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  18. Retweeted
    Oct 20

    50 years ago today, the news broke that Norman Borlaug won the Nobel Peace Prize for reducing hunger with the Green Revolution. A half-century later, hunger/malnutrition still abide. My essay on the way forward

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  19. Retweeted
    Oct 15

    ! Global 🌍 health and prosperity start with the food 🥘on our tables. Let’s work together to ensure that our are ready to withstand the challenges and grasp the opportunities presented by the twenty-first century.

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    Oct 14

    🗣Join the conversation! Be part of the 24hr Global Relay on . 🗓 16 Oct 💻

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  21. Retweeted
    Oct 15

    Powerful closing remarks from of , “There is no justice if we have large populations cut off from food & no justice if we are too prescriptive in how we provide access to food.”

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