FAO Liaison Office for North America

Leveraging the Private Sector to Drive Innovation for Sustainable Agrifood Systems

Hybrid Event, 08/04/2022

Friday, April 8th, 2022 3:30 pm – 4:45 pm EDT | Register 

Join FAO North America for a roundtable discussion that will examine the role the private sector can play in promoting and accelerating the adoption of innovative practices and tools in agriculture.

This webinar is being organized ahead of the Informal North American Regional Conference (INARC). The INARC was developed in 2010 as a forum for FAO and the North America Region - - compromising the United States and Canada - - to strengthen collaboration and strategic alignment.

Featured Speakers

Robynne Anderson, Founder of Emerging Ag Inc.

Giselle Aris, Group Director, Strategic Partnerships and New Ventures, Land O’Lakes Venture37

Susan Zimmerman, Global Public Policy Manager, John Deere & Company

Gregory P. Spira, Head of Gender, Food & Climate Justice Programs, CARE Canada

Moderator

Jocelyn Brown Hall, Director, FAO North America