Member Area
AGRINATURA is involved in a broad range of issues related to agricultural research and education for development to which its members contribute their expertise and experience. Today, AGRINATURA focuses on projects that open up new opportunities for farmers that reduce the impact of agricultural activities on the environment whilst enhancing food security and improving the agro-food sector in general.
Thanks to AGRINATURA’s unparalleled access to major research institutions and universities in Europe and the rest of the world, it is able to nurture scientific excellence through training and exchanges and further sustainable development in agriculture through joint research and education programmes and projects.
The first Global Conference on Agricultural Research for Development (GCARD) 2010 will be held in Montpellier, France from 28-31 March 2010. GCARD is organized by GFAR in collaboration with the Consortium and Independent Science and Partnership Council (now being formed) of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). The Conference will replace the GFAR Triennial Conferences and the Annual General Meetings of the CGIAR.