The Guardian quotes senior fellow Dan Glickman in an article on climate change. ""Agriculture is a huge world-wide industry that requires stable weather, 'or else', and we might just be entering the 'or else' period," Dan Glickman, agriculture secretary under Bill Clinton and a co-chairman of the conference, told The Guardian."……Continue Reading West Antarctic ice collapse ‘could drown Middle East and Asia crops’
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A Better Way Forward for Food and Agriculture
Roll Call: Senior fellow Dan Glickman co-wrote an article titled "A Better Way Forward for Food and Agriculture" on the achievements and shortfalls of the 2014 farm bill…….Continue Reading A Better Way Forward for Food and Agriculture
Modernizing U.S. Food Aid: Reaching More for Less
AGree: Senior Fellow Dan Glickman calls for a reform on US food aid as humanitarian efforts increase…….Continue Reading Modernizing U.S. Food Aid: Reaching More for Less
Partners Across the Institute Launch the Food Security Strategy Group
The Aspen Institute: Senior Fellow Dan Glickman discusses the global food insecurity occurring with a growing world population…….Continue Reading Partners Across the Institute Launch the Food Security Strategy Group
Chicago Council: Dan Glickman and Catherine Bertini’s case for reengagement in food and ag issues
Food Tank: Senior Fellow Dan Glickman discusses the food insecurity crises and proposals on sustaining future generations…….Continue Reading Chicago Council: Dan Glickman and Catherine Bertini’s case for reengagement in food and ag issues
Glickman in China Daily – Global Food Prices
Our mindset was surpluses," said senior fellow Dan Glickman, a former United States secretary of agriculture. Glickman spoke with China Daily about the decrease in demand for the world's foor staples as well as the ever-rising global food prices. "That has just changed overnight." The recent price spikes have helped cause the largest increases in world hunger in decades…….Continue Reading Glickman in China Daily – Global Food Prices
Glickman in AgAge – Food Shortage
A report written by Senior Fellow and Fmr. Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman was cited in an article on AgAge. In the article discusses the US' efforts in world food aid programs, but Glickman notes that the US efforts were graded at a "B-" for the willingness to assist in international hunger projects. [Additional article: News-Medical.net]……Continue Reading Glickman in AgAge – Food Shortage
Glickman in Economist – AGree
Senior Fellow Dan Glickman is featured in an article in The Atlantic. The article focuses on the new agricultural initiative, AGree, which is headed by Glickman, who is the former US Secratary of Agriculture…….Continue Reading Glickman in Economist – AGree
Glickman in the Economist – Agriculture
The Economist cited Senior Fellow Dan Glickman and former Secretary of Agriculture on the efforts of the United States to accrue and sustain a food supply for its citizens, and as prices rise, it becomes a higher agenda items for the government. "I'd like to say agriculture is at the top of the agenda, but I don't believe it. What's needed is sustained leadership from governments, NGOs and the private sector," said Glickman…….Continue Reading Glickman in the Economist – Agriculture
Glickman on MSN India about the Green Revolution
Senior Fellow Dan Glickman and agriculture scientist, M.S. Swaminathan headed up a team of researchers who released a report on the Green Industry in India, according to MSN India. The report points out that the true extent of poverty is masked by economic growth in the country and that long term food supplies are running low. These findings show that India could be headed towards a devastating famine if the problem is not properly tackled…….Continue Reading Glickman on MSN India about the Green Revolution