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The case for the new extensionist
Kristin Davis, seconded from the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) to the Global…
Selling Success or Stress for ARD??? Foresight at GCARD2
The Green Revolution with an aim for food security was “easy”. But now challenges are “wicked,”…
GCARD2 interviews now available online!! Entrevistas en GCARD 2!!
Wondering what GCARD2 conference participants have to say? Check out the social media team&#…
Official launching of GCHERA Global Confederation of Higher Education…
Universities of agriculture worldwide decided to set up a global association to promote their key…
El precio de los commodities: ¿Crisis u oportunidad?
A pesar del creciente ascenso de la población mundial, fundamentalmente en los países del Asia…
Uruguayan by blood, global by heart
Mr Carlos Pérez del Castillo, a distinguished diplomat with top international positions in his CV…
Is GCARD2 addressing smallholders’ real problems?
In one of yesterday’s parallel sessions at the second Global Conference on Agricultural Research…
Motivating kola farmers into collective action: it’s about social benefits more…
Collective action is touted as helping producers achieve better prices and higher levels of…
El agro-negocio explica el 70% de las exportaciones de Uruguay
Tabaré Aguerre, Ministro de Agricultura y Pesca, responde a los reporteros sociales de la GCARD2.…
I want to be the President! – Lessons learned by GCARD2 social reporters
The Social Reporters of the GCARD event should all feel accomplished and proud after having the…
012 Louis Malassis International Scientific Prize for Agriculture and Food…
Award ceremony organized on 29 October 2012, in Punta del Este, Uruguay  29 October 2012, Punta del…
El Premio Científico Internacional Louis Malassis para la Agricultura y la…
  Ceremonia de entrega del Premio organizada el 29 de octubre 2012, en Punta del Este, Uruguay  29…
Le Prix Scientifique International Louis Malassis pour l’Agriculture et l’…
  Cérémonie de remise du Prix organisée le 29 octobre 2012, à Punta del Este, Uruguay  29…
“Ser agricultor es un estilo de vida”
Fue una de las frases del Presidente del Uruguay, José Mujica, “la Economía no entiende la…
Who needs large farms anyway?
Over 80 percent of Uruguay’s land area is used for livestock farming, dairy production, foliage and…
Involving smallholders in Agricultural Research for Development (ARD): Mind the…
The GCARD-2 Foresight paper (F3), “The voice of smallholders in shaping priorities”, raises a…
WHO’s Listening? – Youth. Women. Empowerment.
It’s EVERYWHERE! At the GCARD2 success stories, inspiration and motivation are all…
La importancia del liderazgo en el desarrollo
Desde hace varias décadas, varios países como Inglaterra, Francia, Australia, entre muchos otros,…
Future challenges are just around the corner
October 30th 2012 was the hottest day in Uruguay, the hottest day if we consider that it was the…
Rural poverty exists everywhere
Between 2008 and 2011 I did a PhD in rural development in Romania. I studied over 50 rural…