Feeding the World:
Are We Making Progress?

Fall 2008 Seminar Series
12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m.
Ensminger Room, 1204 Kildee Hall

 

September 9:   Uganda - ISU Student Service Learning
ISU Student Presentation facilitated by
Dr. Gail Nonnecke, Professor of Horticulture, ISU
Dr. Lee Burras, Professor of Agronomy, ISU
     
October 7:   Stepping Stones and Stumbling Blocks in Third World Development
Merry Fredrick, Executive Director
Self-Help International
     
November 4:   Role of Livestock in Building Human, Institutional and Financial Capital in Developing Countries
Dr. Montague W. Demment, Professor/Director, Global Livestock CRSP and
Associate Vice President, International Development, NASULGC
     
December 2:   Heifer International’s Values Based Development Approach and the Demand for Quality Food
Dr. James De Vries, Executive Vice President of Programs
Heifer International

 

Sponsored by:

M.E. Ensminger International Chair in Animal Agriculture
Raymond and Mary Baker Chair in Global Agriculture
Center for Sustainable Rural Livelihoods

For more information, contact Denise Bjelland, Global Agriculture Programs, ISU, 515-294-2883