Climate Resilience through Agriculture
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- เผยแพร่เมื่อ 15 พ.ย. 2024
- Food Tank and American Farmland Trust present Climate Resilience through Agriculture at Climate Week NYC.
Agriculture has an important role as a solution to climate change. Reducing greenhouse gas emissions, sequestering carbon and building greater farm and ranch operational resilience in the face of a continuously deteriorating climate is paramount. This dynamic half-day event explores how farmland protection and climate smart, regenerative farming can mitigate the environmental impacts from climate change while building more resilient productive food systems and greater food security. Connect with the experts and innovators shaping the future of climate smart agriculture.
Agenda:
9:30AM. Welcome
Danielle Nierenberg, President, Food Tank
Keynote: It’s a System: Don’t Forget Our Farmland and Farmers
John Piotti, President and CEO, American Farmland Trust
Fireside Chat with John Kerry
John Kerry, 68th US Secretary of State and former Special Presidential Envoy for Climate 2021-2024
John Piotti, President and CEO, American Farmland Trust
Panel Discussion: Empowering Regenerative Practices Through Farmland Protection
Klaas Martens, Farmer
Josh Morgenthau, Owner & Operator, Fishkill Farms
Mary Clair Whelan, Farm Manager, Massaro Community Farm
Beth Sauerhaft, PhD, Vice President of Programs, American Farmland Trust
Moderated by Danielle Nierenberg, President, Food Tank
Panel Discussion: The Profitability Behind Giving Consumers Climate Friendly Options
Dorothy Shaver, Global Food Sustainability Director, Unilever
Paul Lightfoot, General Manager, Patagonia Provisions
Beth Sauerhaft, PhD, Vice President of Programs, American Farmland Trust
Kimberley Sundy, Senior Director, Sustainability at Kellanova
Moderated by Danielle Nierenberg, President, Food Tank
Fireside Chat: Corporate Responsibility and Conservation
Miranda Kaiser, President, Rockefeller Family Fund
Moderated by John Piotti, President and CEO, American Farmland Trust
Panel Discussion: Agrivoltaics: A renewable future for farms and energy
Ethan Winter, National Smart Solar Director, American Farmland Trust
Jesse Robertson-Dubois, Director, Sustainable Solar Development, Bluewave
Miles Braxton, Co-Founder and CEO, Okovate Sustainable Energy
Moderated by Danielle Nierenberg, President, Food Tank
Panel Discussion: Why Ag and Food Industries Should Support Regenerative Agriculture
Amanda Leland, Executive Director, Environmental Defense Fund
John Piotti, President and CEO, American Farmland Trust
Jeff Tkach, CEO, Rodale Institute
Moderated by Danielle Nierenberg, President, Food Tank
Closing Fireside Chat with Simon and Oliver English
Simon English, Co-Founder, Common Table Creative
Oliver English, Co-Founder, Common Table Creative
Moderated by Danielle Nierenberg, President, Food Tank