Following the International Year of Soils, the first day of the 2016 COMAG Seminar (annual joint meeting of the Communication & Public Affairs and Agriculture Committees) will offer reflections on achievements and discuss future initiatives and recommendations for promotion and outreach with renowned speakers and delegates of the FAO during a day devoted to Sustainable Plant Nutrition and Soil Health.
Key topics of the second and third day will cover:
• Innovation : strategies to improve and modernize the image of the fertilizer industry • Water management : benefits and issue management • Climate Change : following up on COP 21 and its value for the industry • Nutrient management
The event will feature notorious FAO representatives and distinguished guest speakers throughout the whole seminar to feed into the debate of value adding research and communications strategies.