In Ahmedabad, India, shares a stage with Biplab Ketan Paul, founder of World Bank-awarded rain water harvesting #agtech startup to talk about #innovation in the #agricultural #water space in South Asia.
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Congrats to Daniel Rico, winner of DWFI's student poster competition at the #Water4Food Global Conference! By studying how wind distributes CO2 and methane, he aims to improve our understanding of climate change and assist farmer decision-making. #ClimateChange #Farming
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Our 4th research project from PhD journey on abnormal ears is now available. A relevant topic on corn production then and today 🌽🌽
Open Access here ⤵️
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US Drought Monitor 6-1-23:
The proportion of the US and Puerto Rico in moderate drought or worse is down this week to just under 16% of the area.
But abnormally dry conditions – sometimes a precursor to drought – expanded across the Midwest.
Population in drought: 37 million
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2023 #Water4Food Global Conference attendees had the opportunity to see the innovations in #water and #agriculture happening on the ground at a #Nebraska feedlot and row crop farm thanks to , and
Read more: ow.ly/TAur50OBkOX
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DWFI board member Felicia Marcus and colleagues offer ideas on moving water innovation forward.
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Building bridges takes work, but it is worth it. @WaterintheWest @StanfordWoods @westcenter @WaterPolicyGrp @waterforfood
A decade of unraveling the effects of regulation on water innovation - Legal Planet - goo.gl/alerts/2YJPPC #GoogleAlerts
The recent conference in Nebraska offered a preview to next year's in Bali - #water #food #irrigation #agriculture
agwired.com/2023/05/24/wat
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#Drought is #2 in US #naturaldisaster costs. But effects extend to #publichealth #mentalhealth +! W/ as an indicator, provides a suite of programs to NE producers to relieve drought stresses & a constant mental health hotline at farmhotline.com.
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“The biggest challenge...is recognizing the people in the constellation of the discussion. I have some optimism (for the #CORiver) bc of the nature of the players at the table and their willingness to add other people to the conversation...” - , #Water4Food May 8.
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The DWFI podcast shares an episode from , who interviewed and about their research on the business landscape of agricultural water use and investments in India. Listen now!
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🎙️This just in - the latest ZimmCast #podcast from #Water4Food conference with and #water #food #farming
agnewswire.com/2023/05/12/zim
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Farmer-led #Irrigation can help transform food systems by enhancing #ClimateResilience, diversifying agriculture, supporting youth & women’s empowerment & reducing poverty.
bit.ly/3nTZl8c #OneCGIAR #FLID4Africa
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I particularly liked what Jennifer Schellpeper said today during the Global Conference about supporting decision making of stakeholders with scientific evidence for integrated water management: Science at the base of the pyramid
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Principles of Integrated Water Management followed by :
1. Have clear boundaries
2. Engage stakeholders
3. Be transparent
4. Build trust
Explained Jennifer Schellpeper at the #Water4Food Global conference.
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Regarding Nebraska’s Integrated Water Management, Jennifer Schelpepper says science and data are essential to successful management. But to achieve that, she says, the most critical component is trust. #Water4Food
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At the 2023 Conference with , Beth Ford, President and CEO of Land O'Lakes says the industry needs to reframe the water conversation.
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Been to a lot of water conferences and ranks up there. Lots of great agricultural discussions with researchers, farmers and companies. .
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Finance also needs innovation + technology for water and food and better governance - Loic Fauchon at the #water4food Global Conference
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We have to transformational to adapt and cope with climate crisis! said Mark Smith DG | attending Water for Food Global Conference at global institute at Uni of Nebraska Lincoln
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Mark Smith () of outlines eight stakeholders missions for collective action for #watersecurity, with systemic strategies. The first task: build #farmer #resilience to #climatechange and water risk. #Water4Food
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Good morning from Day 2 of #Water4Food Global Conference, where Loic Fauchon of says “Water and food are two of the most important priorities of tomorrow’s world. We must stop ignoring that water IS food.”
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Good morning from Day 2 of the Global Conference on the campus of . Loic Fauchon, president of the World Water Council, says humanity is “living on credit” on a planet under the strain of our population.
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Listen to and at the 2023 Water for Food Global Conference at 9:15AM CT! #Water4Food ow.ly/KECW50OhRRz
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Join us at the 2023 Water for Food Global Conference to hear from IWMI DG in today’s plenary session, 9:15AM CST.
Learn more about the conference, and register 👉 bit.ly/3nl6VZy
#WaterSecurity #FoodSystems #OneCGIAR
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This week, tune in to hear from IWMI's at the 2023 Global Conference, where he will discuss topics ranging from scaling smallholder #irrigation to resilient agri-food systems.
For detailed agenda and registration👉 bit.ly/3nl6VZy
#OneCGIAR
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Irrigation development can help Brazil grow more crops with less pressure on ecosystems, governor tells at the Global Conference in #LNK
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Brazil Plans to Grow More by Irrigating
Mato Grosso's Governor Touts Strategy to Expand Crop Production With Irrigation dtnpf.com/agriculture/we
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At the #Water4Food global conference, the governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil is talking about intensifying ag production w/ irrigation to further reduce deforestation.
The potential for irrigation expansion in Mato Grosso is almost 10 million acres!
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Great lunch keynote from today! What an impressive (to say the least) 24-year old working in sustainable #agriculture. #Water4Food
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Berth Ford, President and CEO of Land O’Lakes, highlighted the limited awareness of multiple stakeholders about the fragility of our food and water systems, and called for increasing investment in Ag Research during the Global Conference.
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Another amazing turnout with Beth Ford . Excited for this lecture with .
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Great to visit with Beth Ford, CEO & President of Land O'Lakes prior to her talk this afternoon!
Her visit to is part of the Water for Food Global Conference.
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. speaking on drought early warning systems in an afternoon session on solutions to strengthen global to local #drought risk. #Water4Food
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Good afternoon. Packed house at and for the Conference. I’m #OnTheGround for . Beth Ford, CEO, Land O’Lakes is the speaker this afternoon.
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Proud and grateful to be at the #Water4Food Conference 🤝
A fellow institute, addresses #foodsecurity with less stress on water resources.
We're sharing our new food, ag, environment security focus area — bit.ly/3LB6FO0. Come chat with us!
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Great start to the Global Conference! New term to describe the West this year - “#snowpackapalooza”…panelists still think there is motivation to make changes to western water management. Would need 6 of these years to see meaningful recovery. #drought #Water4Food
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Come visit us at the Global Conference! Check out our booth on the ground level of the Innovation Campus conference center. We'd love to talk about Nebraska water with you 💧
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Join CEO & President of Land O'Lakes Beth Ford for a fireside chat on water stewardship and a food-secure future today at 4:30pm CT as part of the 2023 Water for Food Global Conference and the Heuermann Lecture Series. Join online or in person! waterforfood.nebraska.edu #Water4Food
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The global conference photo album is started - photos will be added throughout the event #water4food #water #food
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