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2015 International Stewardship Symposium Announced

Back by popular demand, the International Stewardship Symposium will take place July 14 – 15, 2015 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Calgary, Alberta.

The Symposium will discuss the issues and solutions for how we can feed the burgeoning population and help producers meet the growing global demand for food, feed, fiber and fuel in an increasingly sustainable manner.

Themes for 2015 will include:

  • Framework for increasing water quality

  • Climate-smart agriculture

  • Intensification of agriculture

  • Planetary boundaries

Check out the conference website to register for the 2015 Symposium and learn more about the inaugural (2014) event, including a full report, video and more.

Robynne Anderson

Robynne has extensive experience in the agriculture and food sector, working throughout the value chain – from basic inputs to farmers in the field to the grocery store shelf. She works internationally in the sector, including speaking at the United Nations on agriculture and food issues, and representing the International Agri-Food Network at the UN.Throughout her career she has worked with farm organisations like the Prairie Oat Growers Association, the National Smallholder Farmers Association of Malawi and the Himalayan Farmers Association, as well as global groups, to further the voice of agriculture in the food debate. She has also worked with Fortune 500 companies growing worldwide businesses to assist them with issues management and strategy decisions.

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