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from 29-Nov-2010 to 30-Nov-2010
How can governments accelerate agricultural development so that it helps the 1 billion people suffering from hunger and poverty? This year's OECD Global Forum on Agriculture will discuss policies to meet the challenge.
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from 25-Feb-2010 to 26-Feb-2010
Ministers from OECD member countries and key emerging economies met in Paris on 25-26 February to identify action in response to challenges and opportunities facing the food and agriculture sector, such as food security, sustainable development, climate change and water use.
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Challenges for Agricultural Research, conference 6-8 April
from 06-Apr-2009 to 08-Apr-2009
Faced with uncertain economic prospects, governments must find forward-looking solutions to secure food resources, conserve fuel and protect the environment. Scientists and policymakers will meet in Prague to discuss the latest findings in research on animal cloning, food safety and pest control, among others.
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from 21-May-2009 to 22-May-2009
The OECD Fisheries Policies Division has hosted a Workshop on the Economics of Rebuilding Fisheries. It was held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Newport, Rhode Island, United States from 21st to 22 May 2009.
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on 16-Jul-2008
New OECD analysis into the impact, cost and effectiveness of biofuel policies in OECD countries will be presented at a press briefing at OECD headquarters, 2 rue Andre Pascal, Paris 75016 at 11.00 a.m on Wednesday 16 July 2008.
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OECD and FAO to present world Agricultural Outlook - Paris news conference 29 May 2008
on 29-May-2008
Have we entered a new era of high food prices? What factors will be driving agricultural prices and farm policies over the coming years? Such questions are tackled by OECD and the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation in their latest joint study.
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The main objective of the Workshop, held in Washington D.C., 19-21 March 2007, was to get a good idea as to which indicators and elements in the agri-environmental policy inventory are valued and used by policy makers, and to chart out a practical way forward to implement in a concrete way this work area in the OECD so that it is relevant to Member countries.
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from 16-Apr-2007 to 17-Apr-2007
The OECD Fisheries Policies Division and the FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Department have jointly hosted a Workshop on Opportunities and Challenges of Fisheries Globalisation. The Workshop has taken place at the OECD in Paris.
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Talks on Latin American agricultural trade liberalisation aim to renew Doha Round impetus - Press conference in Buenos Aires 11 October 2006
on 11-Oct-2006
An attempt to bridge some of the divisions that led to the breakdown of the Doha Development Round of trade negotiations earlier this year has been made in Buenos Aires on 10 and 11 October 2006, at an international conference on agriculture policies organised by the OECD, World Trade Organisation and Inter-American Development Bank A press conference held at 12:30 on Wednesday 11 October at the venue of the meeting
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on 19-Oct-2006
The Committee for Fisheries has hosted an expert meeting on the social issues and policy challenges that arise as a result of fisheries adjustment policies, and how OECD member countries are meeting those challenges.
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