OECD to address natural resource protection, competition and food safety
1. 4. 2009
Press release — Prague, April 1 2009, PN CZ PRES - In the midst of an economic crisis, it is more than ever important to seek ways to guarantee sufficient food supplies for the future while protecting the environment and the resources.
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Prague, 1 April 2009
OECD to address natural resource protection, competition and food safety
In the midst of an economic crisis, it is more than ever important to seek ways to guarantee sufficient food supplies for the future while protecting the environment and the resources.
This is why on 6-8 April, Prague will host experts from the OECD member states to discuss the most recent results of scientific research in areas such as natural resource protection, particularly land and water; sustainable farming for food production and environment protection, competition in the fields of food and fuel production, food safety and rules in the area of molecular genetics.
The conference of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development entitled “Challenges for Agricultural Research” will be held on 6 – 8 April 2009 in the conference hall of the Institute of Agricultural Economics and Information (ÚZEI) at 7, Slezská, Prague 2.
More information find here.
The conference is open to the media. A press conference summing up the event is scheduled to take place on the ÚZEI premises on 8 April from 13:00.
Tereza Dvorácková
Spokeswoman of the Ministry of Agriculture