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FFA2016 – Redefining agricultural practices and systems to meet sustainable development goals
1st May 2016
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Building the transatlantic partnership for a more resilient and sustainable, and climate-smart food and agriculture system.
Session 1 summary
Building the transatlantic partnership for a more resilient and sustainable, and climate-smart food and agriculture system.
Session 2 summary
Introduction and opening address summary
Regional meeting Sweden
Session 1 summary - Food security and National Strategic Plans – how to deliver environmental targets
Regional meeting Sweden
Session 2 summary - Integrating climate mitigation and biodiversity regeneration in food system transformation
Regional meeting Sweden
Session 3 summary - What is the type of forest we need following climate change scenarios?
Regional meeting Sweden
Opening speech from Janez Potočnik
Regional meeting Sweden
Sweden a land of trees that also produces 80% of its domestic food and beverages
Home for our next Regional event
A system-based approach for the long term
Czech Regional Event opening session summary
Steps to achieve the CAP targets
Czech Regional Event session 1 summary
More than one pathway to climate-biodiversity-food harmony
Czech Regional Event session 2 summary
Adapting forests for the future climate
Czech Regional Event session 3 summary
Comments from
Pierre Bascou, Director Sustainability Directorate, DG Agriculture and Rural Development, European Commission
Comments from
Monika Nebeská, Chairwoman of the Board, Agricultural Cooperative Všestary
Comments from
Alžběta Procházková, Agriculture expert, WWF Central and Eastern Europe
Opening words from Janez Potočnik
Czech Regional Event
Month of March
Wrap-up session summary
Annual Conference closing session
Annual Conference 2022 session 5 summary
Making healthy food the easier choice
Annual Conference 2022 session 4 summary
Food price mechanisms: How does the food system pay for its true cost transformation?
Annual Conference 2022 session 3 summary
Unlocking greater collaboration between the EU and Member States to deliver food system transformation
Annual Conference 2022 session 2 summary
Integrating climate mitigation and biodiversity regeneration in food system transformation
Annual Conference 2022 session 1 summary
2021 blogs >
In discussion with Melissa Ho
Podcast summary
In discussion with Alberto Arroyo
Podcast summary
Developing and scaling carbon farming in Europe - questions to address?
Caroline Mahr, Forum Programme Director
In discussion with Sébastien Treyer
Podcast summary
Can the Green Deal deliver on food, climate and biodiversity?
Event summary
In discussion with Chris Harbourt
Podcast summary
Transatlantic cooperation: The path to sustainability
Event summary
In discussion with Ken Giller
Podcast summary
In discussion with Adele Jones
Podcast summary
A new partner
The Forum welcomes the IUCN as a new strategic partner
In discussion with Mark Titterington and Caroline Mahr
Podcast summary
A new look
Our new logo symbolises our revitalised Forum
In discussion with Matija Zulj
Podcast summary
In discussion with Marc Rosiers
Podcast summary
In discussion with Jean-Marc Chappuis
Podcast summary
In discussion with Patrick Worms
Podcast summary
In discussion with Amirul Islam
Podcast summary
Let’s talk Regenerative Agriculture
We need a shift from end to end to towards regeneration
UN Food Systems Summit Independent Dialogue: Mainstreaming regenerative agriculture
Executive summary
In discussion with Emile Frison
Podcast summary
In discussion with Humberto Delgado Rosa
Podcast summary
In discussion with Bérénice Dupeux
Podcast summary
Regional event brings together stakeholders in person and online
FFA2021 Portugal summary
In discussion with António Amorim
Podcast summary
New Genomic Techniques – Sustainable tools to face climate change?
FFA2021 Solutions Workshop Pre-read
Increasing sustainability standards through trade deals
FFA2021 Regional Event Pre-read
Farming practices in Southern Europe with sustainable water use and farmland habitat management
FFA2021 Regional Event Pre-read
In discussion with David Cleary
Podcast summary
Towards global food system renewal
FFA2021 Annual Conference session 5 summary
In discussion with Benedikt Bösel
Podcast summary
Learnings from COVID to build the food system
FFA2021 Annual Conference session 4 summary
In discussion with Allan Buckwell
Podcast summary
Healthy food for all at scale
FFA2021 Annual Conference session 3 summary
Making the food system climate resilient
FFA2021 Annual Conference session 2 summary
Renewing leadership within the food system
FFA2021 Annual Conference session 1 summary
In discussion with Erik Fyrwald
Podcast summary
Will the European Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) deliver for society?
FFA2021 Policy Week seminar summary
Farm to Fork Strategy: building a sustainable EU Food system framework: share responsibility equally
FFA2021 Policy Week seminar summary
Our ForumforAg virtual venue
The rural exodus
Robert de Graeff, Senior Policy Advisor, European Landowners' Organization
2020 blogs >
FFA2020 returns to Brussels with an open debate on rewarding food system sustainability
Mark Titterington, responsible for FFA strategy and partnerships
FFA Online Live Event 2: Opening Remarks
Janez Potočnik, Chair FFA2020, Chairman RISE Foundation
Doing food business in the climate crisis age
Robert de Graeff, Senior Policy Advisor, European Landowners' Organization
Building resilient food systems
Robert de Graeff, Senior Policy Advisor, European Landowners' Organization
Regenerative Agriculture: is this what sustainable agriculture is about?
Jabier Ruiz, WWF-European Policy Office
FFA2020 returns in a new format and with focus on building a more resilient and sustainable food and farming system
A greener, more local Europe?
The FFA audience responds during the Regional Live Events
FFA Online Live Event: Opening Remarks
Janez Potočnik, Chair FFA2020, Chairman RISE Foundation
The Covid-19 crisis and the food system; this time it’s different?
Janez Potočnik, Chair FFA2020, Chairman RISE Foundation
Allowing red meat to remain integral within a balanced human diet, delivering carbon neutral beef and lamb by 2025
John Gilliland, Director of Global Agriculture and Sustainability, Devenish
Responsible consumption in a time of COVID-19 and beyond
Robert de Graeff, Senior Policy Advisor, European Landowners' Organization
Environmental security at the farm level
Robert de Graeff, Senior Policy Advisor, European Landowners' Organization
EDEKA-WWF Zitrus Project, applying lessons learned and accelerating change
Dr. Marina Beermann, Director of Cooperation, WWF Germany
Shifting political realities in the climate crisis age
Robert de Graeff, Senior Policy Advisor, European Landowners' Organization
Women for the Future of Agriculture
Change must come
Janez Potočnik, Chair FFA2020, Chairman RISE Foundation
2019 blogs >
FFA2019 post-event blog 9:
A CAP for the next generation?
FFA2019 post-event blog 8:
The next generation of consumers
FFA2019 post-event blog 7:
Inspiring the next generation
FFA2019 post-event blog 6:
Financing sustainability: What is growth in the 21st century?
FFA2019 post-event blog 5:
Climate change: Are we doing enough?
FFA2019 post-event blog 4:
New opportunities through plant-based foods
FFA2019 post-event blog 3:
Building a green Europe is a top priority
FFA2019 post-event blog 2:
Three key policies to balance the next generation’s needs
FFA2019 post-event blog 1:
The Next Generation
My journey into plant-based foods
The next generation of European farmers
Politics for the next generation
FFA2019 – The next generation
2018 blogs >
FFA2018 post-event blog 9:
Food as a powerful tool for change
FFA2018 post-event blog 8:
Working together towards a better and healthy common future
FFA2018 post-event blog 7:
Agriculture and food: the future
FFA2018 post-event blog 6:
Concrete solutions demonstrating systemic changes
FFA2018 post-event blog 5:
SPECIAL ADDRESS: Her Majesty Queen Noor Al Hussein of Jordan
FFA2018 post-event blog 4:
Healthy environment: Synergistic management of agricultural and natural systems
FFA2018 post-event blog 3:
Transitioning towards sustainable systems for a healthy future
FFA2018 post-event blog 2:
Future for EU farming: Could EU agriculture survive without the CAP?
FFA2018 post-event blog 1:
Systemic leadership essential to avoid manmade catastrophe
2017 blogs >
FFA2017 post-event blog 7: Sustainable food chain transition can turn challenges into opportunities
FFA2017 post-event blog 6: Circular economy offers Europe €1.8 trillion of economic opportunities
FFA2017 post-event blog 5: Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on the ground, some best practice examples.
FFA2017 post-event blog 4: FFA2017 discusses is the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) fit for the SDG age?!
FFA2017 post-event blog 3: Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) influence national and international policy making
FFA2017 post-event blog 2: Kofi Annan sets out five priority areas at FFA2017
FFA2017 post-event blog 1: Time for solutions
2017 - FFA recognized as a ‘Brussels Ambassador’
2016 blogs >
2016 - FFA Slovenia: revolutionizing the European countryside to keep up with our global commitments
2016 - Vienna - “How to cope with the expectations from the agricultural sector and society”
FFA2016 - Addressing agricultural challenges through stronger interaction in food systems
FFA2016 - Understanding the cost and value of food through education is the solution to changing societal behaviour
FFA2016 - Practical solutions and collaboration needed to transform the agricultural model
FFA2016 - FAO calls for holistic approach for agriculture to meet SDGs and European Commission pledges to lead from the front
FFA2016 - Redefining agricultural practices and systems to meet sustainable development goals
FFA2016 - Joined up thinking between government, business & civil society vital to address sustainable development challenges
FFA2016 - Responsibility for environmental protection lies with all of society, not just landowners
FFA2016 - New food systems needed for “true progress” in achieving SDGs
2016 - Rethinking the innovation model in agriculture: challenges and opportunities
2016 - How can we transform agriculture policies to ensure sustainability and zero hunger?
2016 - Can green growth address today’s agricultural challenges?
2016 - How can we align agricultural development strategies with the implementation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals?
2015 blogs >
2015 - FFA Holland: A greener and more productive countryside
2015 - EXPO FFA agrees that productive agriculture and the environment can coexist
2015 - UN member states must "take ownership" of Sustainable Development Goals
2015 - Sharing the means of food production will eradicate hunger and lead to culture of non-violence
2015 - Reconciling farming with improved environmental practices could achieve a sustainable European agriculture system
2015 - Trade agreements necessary to enable the optimisation of agriculture and its economic efficiency
2015 - Can European farmers help meet global food demand?
2015 - Agriculture plays pivotal role in circular economy
2015 - Europe can't act alone: Worldwide action needed to address global transition challenges