DairyCare
  • Home
    • About DairyCare >
      • Data Privacy
    • RESEARCH >
      • WG1 Biomarkers
      • WG2 Activity
      • WG3 Systems
    • How to.. >
      • Reimbursement
    • About COST
    • DairyCare Shop
  • Dissemination
    • Library >
      • The DairyCare Blog
      • DairyShare >
        • Upload Publication
      • Progress Reports
      • Thessaloniki Proceedings
      • Lisbon Proceedings
      • Zadar Proceedings
      • Cordoba Proceedings
      • Copenhagen Proceedings
      • First Year STSM Projects
      • Second Year STSM Projects
      • Third Year STSM Projects
      • Fourth Year STSM Projects
      • DairyCare Newsletter
    • Brussels Dissemination Meeting >
      • brussels chatroom
    • DairyCare Deliverables
    • Press Release
  • Activities
    • Fifth DairyCare Conference >
      • thessaloniki gallery
      • Programme >
        • Monday Programme
        • Current Awareness Panel
        • Tuesday Programme
        • Posters
        • Special Sessions
        • Social Programme
    • Incubator Grants >
      • Cow and calf together
      • Sensors for small ruminants >
        • Small Ruminant Sensors Workshop
      • Validation protocol for sensors
      • Other Grants >
        • Calves and longevity
        • Feed intake models
        • Milk biomarkers for mastitis
        • Monitoring for heat stress
        • Using individual and social data
    • Past Activities >
      • Fourth DairyCare Conference >
        • Lisbon Programme
        • STSM Speed Dating
      • Rome Workshop >
        • Rome Proceedings
      • WG2 Leeuwarden Workshop
      • WG3 Glasgow Workshop >
        • Proceedings for Glasgow Workshop
      • Uppsala Strategy Meeting
      • ILVO Training School
      • First DairyCare Conference
      • Second DairyCare Conference
      • Third DairyCare Conference
      • First WG1 Meeting, Bern >
        • Plenary Lectures
        • Discussion Sessions >
          • General discussion
    • STSM
  • Participants
    • Management Committee
    • ECI Forum
    • Collaborations

views, muse, dairycare blog

Today is World Food Day

16/10/2014

0 Comments

 


The FAO was inaugurated on October 16th 1945, and since 1981 this day has been marked as World Food Day. This year's theme is Family and Smallholder Farms, and campaigns such as "Give Hunger the Boot" are raising funds to provide support to Africa and elsewhere. The longer-term solution to feeding the 2050 9 billion almost cetainly requires a different approach, but Family Farming is an excellent strategy for addressing the immediate issue of ongoing hunger. Please support it, and as we work to improve the wellbeing of dairy animals let us keep in mind that our best technological solutions will be applicable and have impact globally, in smaller farms as well as larger    
Picture
Picture
0 Comments



Leave a Reply.

    Author

    DairyCare connects researchers to improve dairy animal welfare

    Archives

    February 2016
    January 2016
    December 2015
    March 2015
    February 2015
    January 2015
    December 2014
    November 2014
    October 2014
    September 2014
    August 2014

    Categories

    All

    RSS Feed

    Enter your email address:

    Delivered by FeedBurner

Picture
Picture
Picture



www.dairycareaction.org is a BreatheScience website