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FAO Calls for “Paradigm Shift” Towards Sustainable Agriculture

2014-09-30 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

GLOBAL - Policy makers should support a broad array of approaches to overhauling global food systems, making them healthier and more sustainable while acknowledging that "we cannot rely on an input intensive model to increase production and that the solutions of the past have shown their limits," said FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva in his opening remarks to the 24th session of the Committee on Agriculture (COAG).

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