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What imminent opportunities and challenges does our region’s agro-industry present?

10 December 2019 by Guillermo Foscarini | Leave a Comment

What imminent opportunities and challenges does our region’s agro-industry present?

With the evolution of agro-industry, competing pressures, opportunities, and new challenges arise leading to a reformulation of the sector’s bases and forms. … [Read more...] about What imminent opportunities and challenges does our region’s agro-industry present?

Why is social inclusion good for agribusiness?

15 March 2017 by Fernando Aftalión (h) | Leave a Comment

Why is social inclusion good for agribusiness?

By 2050, a 60% increase of food production will be required, with only a 12% increase in arable land. Considering the social and demographic implications for agricultural producers, finding solutions to include them in production chains is a must. Latin America and the Caribbean region is the largest net exporter of food worldwide. Furthermore, the region has a third of the … [Read more...] about Why is social inclusion good for agribusiness?

Soy: Paraguay’s “Green Gold”

24 February 2017 by José Luis Lobera | Leave a Comment

Soy: Paraguay’s “Green Gold”

This is the story of a small seed from Asia that has transformed the economy of a country in the heart of South America. Soy, a legume brought to Paraguay in the 50’s by immigrants from Japan, is today the country's main export product. … [Read more...] about Soy: Paraguay’s “Green Gold”

Can the private sector feed the world?

19 January 2017 by Elizabeth Nicoletti | Leave a Comment

Can the private sector feed the world?

To feed the world by 2050, global food production must increase 60 percent on as little as 12 percent more arable land. This will require avoiding environmentally-sensitive areas while planning for the unexpected events of climate change. Increased floods, droughts, storms, heat and evolving insect resistance are changing how the world farms. Food security and agriculture are … [Read more...] about Can the private sector feed the world?

The region is evolving. So are we.

8 April 2016 by James P. Scriven | Leave a Comment

The region is evolving. So are we.

We are witnessing the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the theme at this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos. It represents the digital revolution, the rise of the collaborative economy and growth expectations that are exponential instead of linear. The economic transformations emerging from this revolution remind us that the business models of yesterday cannot build the business … [Read more...] about The region is evolving. So are we.

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