Blog Detail
International Agriculture and Development
http://www.agdes.blogspot.com
This blog describes my post graduation life. Here you will find some commentary in matters related to agriculture and rural development, specially in Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa. In addition I will write about my experiences as a gardener, my trips around the world, and some politics of course.
- Added on: Jun 28th, 2006
- Country: United States
- Language: English
Recent Posts
US Goverment Global Hunger and Food Security Initiative
We keep seeing more signs that the Obama administration is prioritizing their food secutity strategy, making sure it incorporates the views of a diversed group of stakeholders. This strong, well-funded global food security strategy seems to be the ba...
IFPRI Report: Millions Fed: Proven Successes in Agricultural Development
Check out this recent report published by IFPRI on Ag Development: Millions Fed: Proven Successes in Agricultural Development. The timing could be better. Just a couple weeks ago FAO announced that food production will have to increase 70% by 2050. ...
The Miracle of the two Potatoes
Washingtonians: IFPRI-Oxfam America Panel Discussion -- "The Other Green Revolution"
For those in the DC area, check out the presentation below:IFPRI and Oxfam America are pleased to invite you to the followingPanel Discussion, which will be held in IFPRI's fourth floorconference facility located at 2033 K Street, NW (entrance to bu...
Back from Nicaragua and Local Solutions to Hunger
Hola reader, I'm finally back from a short trip to Nicaragua and after catching up with the usual work that piles up while abroad, I wanted to blog about some exciting things happening in agriculture and the food security debate, foreign aid, and my ...
Some links
Greeting from Nicaragua. trying to find some time to dedicate to the blog but right now, time is a scare commodity. Plus i've been spending my time in Managua, Nicaragua's capital, where there isn't much to talk about relevant to Agdes. I did, howeve...
