Norwegian Minister of Agriculture and Food visiting Noragric today
Joanna Boddens-HosangLars Peder Brekk and a delegation from the Ministry of Agriculture and Food will be coming to Noragric this afternoon to discuss whether Norway and UMB/Noragric can contribute to solving the food crisis in the Horn of Africa. He will also meet students from that region.
The briefing will be held at Tivoli, Thor Larsen loft, 13:00-14:00.
Programme:
Introduction by Minister Lars Peder Brekk and Head of Department Gry Synnevåg
Prof. Ruth Haug:
Policy challenges in a globalized food system
Dr. Trygve Berg:
Horn of Africa- from famine to surplus.. is it possible?
Dr. Jens Aune:
Conservation agriculture the new pathway for agricultural development
Prof. Lars Olav Eik:
Public private partnerships. The case of the green corridor in Tanzania
Dr. Kjell Esser:
UMB's strategy to promote global food security
14:00 Meeting with students from the Horn of Africa.
Updated: 05.09.11
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Department of International Environment and Development Studies
- Noragric
Phone: +47 64 96 52 00
Fax: +47 64 96 52 01
E-mail: noragric@umb.no
Postal address:
Noragric, Norwegian University of Life Sciences
P.O. Box 5003
NO-1432 Aas
Norway
Visiting/delivery address:
Universitetstunet 1 (Tivoli)
NO-1432 Ås
Phone: +47 64 96 52 00
Fax: +47 64 96 52 01
E-mail: noragric@umb.no
Postal address:
Noragric, Norwegian University of Life Sciences
P.O. Box 5003
NO-1432 Aas
Norway
Visiting/delivery address:
Universitetstunet 1 (Tivoli)
NO-1432 Ås