WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 14, 2024) – Farm Journal Foundation is pleased to release its 2023 Impact Report, covering milestones and major events from the past year.
Highlights from the report include:
Driving Climate Discussions at COP28: Farm Journal Foundation was on the ground at COP28 in Dubai, hosting key discussions about the links between climate change, hunger, malnutrition, and global stability.
Taking our Food Security Message to the Road: We held a summer roadshow with events with members of Congress in multiple states, showcasing research taking place at universities and innovations on the farm.
Building a Stronger Veterinary Workforce: We developed new educational platforms to support students on their veterinary career paths, and continued to educate leaders about the U.S. rural veterinary shortage and its impact on our food system.
Teaching Students About Agriculture: We launched a new Voice of the Farmer Garden at the New York State Fair to teach consumers about their food's origin. We are also continuing to develop standards-based curriculum for K-12 students.
Publishing Groundbreaking Research: We commissioned leading research papers on food security, national security, and the global "polycrisis" – sparking numerous discussions about how to ensure global food systems can work for everyone.
To read the full Farm Journal Foundation Annual Report, click the link below.
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Whitney McFerron, Vice President of Communications
Farm Journal Foundation
About Farm Journal Foundation
Farm Journal Foundation is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to achieving global food security by sustaining modern agriculture’s leadership role and ability to meet the vital needs of a growing population. The organization works to advance this mission through key issue areas, including global food and nutrition security, agricultural research and innovation, rural development, and conservation and sustainability. To learn more, visit www.farmjournalfoundation.org.
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