Geneva, Switzerland
Joined June 2016
The 2022 OECD Meeting of Agriculture Ministers has come to an end. We'd like to thank the Ministers & their teams, from the OECD & beyond, who have joined us in Paris this week to agree on transformative solutions to shared challenges. 🌍 #OECDagriculture
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Currently, at the 2022 #OECDagriculture Ministerial Meeting 🌾👇 What can governments do to strengthen the sustainability of the agricultural sector? Ministers from the OECD & beyond discuss transforming production & building resilience. 🔎 More info ⤵️ oe.cd/AgMinisterial
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Just one month until the 2022 OECD Meeting of Agriculture Ministers!🚜🌾 Ministers of Agriculture from OECD countries + key partners will come together to discuss how to build sustainable agriculture & #FoodSystems in a changing environment. 🗓️ 3-4 NOV oe.cd/AgMinisterial
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I’ve never seen this effect before. Wonderful!
National Geographic Picture of The Year. Black images are shadows of zebras. Zoom in and you will see zebras.
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OECD Tractor Codes Chair Dusan Stofik and Slovakian Ambassador to the OECD @FeroRuzicka met with @OECD Secretary-General @MathiasCormann during this week's annual meeting. Innovation was high on the agenda for the Tractor Codes discussion, with support from the Chair.
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A significant share of total food production is never consumed at all, but is lost or wasted. Reducing losses & waste could improve food availability without having to expand production. On #FLWDay, learn more 👉 oe.cd/FLW
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Lee Ann Jackson retweeted
Good to see the @UN widely use our @OECDagriculture estimates of agriculture policy support and their effects on the environment to reiterate our [annual] message on the need to address policy inconsistencies. theguardian.com/environment/…
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Across 54 countries, nearly 800 #AgPolicy responses were introduced in response to the #COVID19 pandemic. While USD 157 billion was earmarked for support to agriculture, disbursements have been much lower, partly reflecting the resilience of the sector ➡️ bit.ly/M-Epb
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Lee Ann Jackson retweeted
Each Friday, for the next 5️⃣ weeks, we’ll share key environmental resources. Today, visit @OECD’s Environment at a Glance platform! Explore recent data on: 🦋#Biodiversity 🌏#ClimateChange 🔄#CircularEconomy 🌤#AirQuality Happy #SummerReading!📚👉 oe.cd/env-glance
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I’ll be participating in this dialogue in the lead-up to the UN Food Systems summit. We need these constructive dialogues to identify and implement actionable, science based food systems solutions.
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Lee Ann Jackson retweeted
Gearing up for this week's #FoodSystems Pre-Summit, @FAO's @MaximoTorero joined @OECD & partners at the Territorial Governance for Sustainable Food Systems event Building multi-level governance frameworks is 🗝️ for promoting territorial sustainable agri-food systems. #UNFSS
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Lee Ann Jackson retweeted
The UN Food Systems Pre-Summit is next week. You haven't read up on food systems yet? Don't worry, we've got you covered! Five quick reads on food systems⬇️
5⃣ quick reads to prepare for the #UNFSS2021 Pre-Summit 🧵⤵️
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I’ll be participating in these dialogues in the lead-up to the UN Food Systems summit. Looking forward to discussing how effective collaboration can generate momentum for food systems transformation.
🍴 Meat consumption has changed over time and across countries. Compare how it has evolved over the last 3 decades + see our new projections for the next 10 years 📊👇 agri-outlook.org #AgOutlook
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Lee Ann Jackson retweeted
Food commodity prices to ease this decade, emissions to rise, says report reut.rs/3jL3Ux5
#ClimateChange is increasing the frequency and intensity of natural hazards, causing production losses and damaging farm land & assets in agricultural sectors across the world. How can countries build #AgResilience? Learn more 🎥⤵️ oe.cd/il/nhid
What’s behind the recent surge in #FoodPrices? Read the latest @AMISoutlook monthly monitor, a joint product of 10 international organisations including the OECD, @FAO, and @wto ⤵️
What is driving the surge in #food prices? According to @AMISoutlook, fundamental factors - rather than #speculation - behind behind "gravity defying price ascension". Read more: bit.ly/2T5mGEe
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Lee Ann Jackson retweeted
Resilience: a buzzword today, a focus area of @OECDagriculture work since 2016. Pleased to present findings of our work today and tomorrow and to exchange views with our stakeholders.
This week, we're hosting our annual Global Forum on Agriculture. 3️⃣5️⃣0️⃣+ experts & policy makers from around the world join us to discuss policies for a more resilient agro-food sector. #AgResilience Learn more about the event 👉 oe.cd/GFA
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What are the environmental impacts of #agriculture? 🆕 data spanning 2 decades shows that while most OECD countries increased their agricultural production, the environmental performance of the sector has seen mixed results. Explore the indicators now ➡️ oe.cd/il/3Lc
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Hot off the OECD press: "Measuring distortions in international markets: Below-market finance" Basically, the paper addresses finance-related #subsidies. It also discusses the relevance of its findings for trade policy, and WTO rules in particular. doi.org/10.1787/a1a5aa8a-en
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