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Cooperatives crucial allies in fight against hunger
One of the only chances small-scale food producers have to gain competitive access to local and global markets is by banding together in cooperatives, FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva…
Focus on branding of cooperatives says ICA Director General Gould
The visiting Director General of ICA Charles Gould emphasized the branding of cooperatives as a viable model in a meeting with the top cooperators of India in New Delhi on…
ILO Director-General explains why co-ops are key to feeding the world
The International Labour Organization (ILO) has expressed its support for World Food Day. In a statement released today, ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder, underlined “the role of agricultural co-operatives in food…
Agricultural Cooperatives: Key to Feeding the World
Today, October 16, is World Food Day 2012. The focus of this year’s theme is agricultural cooperatives. The official World Food Day theme, announced each spring by the Food and Agriculture Organization…
Innovative financing for agriculture, food security and nutrition
Dear Forum Members, Reaching the goal to feed a growing world population is threatened by an important lack of investment in agriculture and a decreasing Official Development Assistance (ODA) in…
The future development of agricultural and food industry cooperatives is very important for Hungary
“The future development of agricultural and food industry cooperatives is especially important for Hungary because the country possesses extensive farmland areas of excellent quality, where production can look back on…
