Tag: #IamAg
Global Food Security Symposium 2017: Making Food Security the Focus in Uncertain Times
Global: Farming First reports from the Chicago Council's Global Food Security Symposium 2017, where it launched its Stability in the 21st Century report on peace and prosperity.
Read More#IamAg! Meet Jim Ruiz, Social Entrepreneur & Fairtrade Champion
Latin America & the Caribbean: Jim has supported farmer co-operatives in Peru to become certified fairtrade producers and helped them reinvest their income. How did he get onto this career path?
Read More#IamAg! Meet Caroline, Food Scientist from the UK
Global: Caroline developed a passion for nutrition from her mother. Find out how she became a food scientist with the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition.
Read More#IamAg! Meet Rossmery, Animal Scientist from Peru
Latin America & the Caribbean: Rossmery's grandparents, who kept livestock, inspired her to become an animal scientist. Read about her day-to-day life on her farm in Peru.
Read More#IamAg! Meet Ivan, an Agronomist from Serbia
Europe: Ivan's family were "weekend farmers" which inspired him to become an agronomist. Find out about his job breeding better crops for the market.
Read More#IamAg! Meet Nawsheen, Co-Founder of Agribusiness TV
Africa & Middle East: Nawsheen specialises in agricultural communications, from social media to her own online TV channel. Find out how she got started in her career.
Read More#IamAg! Meet Victor, a Food Scientist at HarvestPlus
Latin America & the Caribbean: Learn about Victor's job working on biofortified crops, that have higher levels of nutrients and therefore help to combat malnutrition in the developing world.
Read More#IamAg! Meet Xin, Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland
Asia: Xin Zhang studies the environmental and socioeconomic impacts of agricultural production. Find out how she got started in her academic career.
Read More#IamAg! Meet Rolando, Risk Analyst at Root Capital
Latin America & the Caribbean: Did you know you can apply finance skills in the field of agriculture? Rolando Corrales tells us how he does this every day at Root Capital.
Read More#IamAg! Meet Judy, Production Manager at Shamba Shape Up
Africa & Middle East: The first in our new blog series profiling young professionals in agriculture. Find out how Judy came to work on the hit TV Kenyan TV show aimed at farmers.
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