For the first time in sixty-five years, the International Association of Agricultural Economists is holding its triennial conference in India from August 02–07, 2024.
Organized by the International Association of Agricultural Economists (IAAE).
Held every three years in different locations globally, emphasizing its international scope and impact.
Purpose:
To facilitate the exchange of knowledge, ideas, and innovations in agricultural economics.
Addresses global challenges related to agriculture, food security, rural development, and sustainability.
Conference Theme:
"Transformation Towards Sustainable Agri-Food Systems."
Focuses on sustainable agriculture amidst global challenges such as climate change, resource degradation, rising production costs, and conflicts.
Participants:
Attracts a diverse group, including academics, researchers, government officials, industry professionals, and international organization representatives.
Serves as a platform for networking and collaboration among stakeholders.
Sessions and Topics:
Includes keynote addresses, plenary sessions, panel discussions, and paper presentations.
Covers topics such as agricultural policy, market dynamics, trade, environmental impacts, technological advancements, and rural development.
Global Impact:
Influences agricultural policies and practices worldwide.
Promotes the application of economic principles to improve agricultural productivity, sustainability, and food security.
Opportunities and Objectives:
Provides a platform for young researchers and leading professionals to present their work.
Facilitates networking with global peers and strengthens partnerships between research institutes and universities.
Aims to influence policymaking on both national and global scales.
Exhibits India’s progress in digital agriculture and sustainable agri-food systems.
The conference aims to provide evidence-based insights that can shape agricultural policies and practices worldwide.
