For secure, nature-positive food systems, Europe must invest in farmers

Apr 11, 2022

We must ensure the long-term security of European food systems by putting farmers at the heart of the process. Image: Getty Images

Lisa Sweet

Head of Future of Protein, COVID Response, and Food-Health, World Economic Forum

Alexia Semov

Community Lead, Food Nature, World Economic Forum

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