Mariann Fischer Boel's Blog - Agriculture and rural developmentIn her blog, Commissioner Mariann Fischer Boel wants to share with you her thoughts as she travels around Europe talking to the people in the front line on a range of issues pertaining to agriculture, food and the rural environmentFAO conference putting farming on top of the development agenda- June 12, 2008 Last week I was in Rome for the FAO&8217;s High Level Conference, which brought together policy-makers from all over the world to discuss the global challenge of rising food prices. I found it a fascinating and rather encouraging experience. And I must say that I don&8217;t share the view of those commentators who have called it a ...http://blogs.ec.europa.eu/fischer-boel/fao-conference-%E2%80%93-putting-farming-on-top-of-... |