Pollinating a Dynamic Economy: Prioritizing Pollinators for Better Food Systems

Enjoy a World Bee Day webinar, co-hosted by FAO North America and the Embassy of Slovenia in Washington, DC on 20 May 2021, examining the vast challenges facing pollination efforts and the potential for creative development methods.

Opening Remarks
Ambassador Tone Kajzer of Slovenia to the U.S.
Vimlendra Sharan, Director, FAO North America

Keynote Addresses
Jože Podgoršek, Slovenian Minister of Agriculture, Forestry & Food
Congresswoman Susan Wild, U.S. Representative & Co-chair of the Congressional Apiary and Beekeeper Caucus

Panelists
Abram Bicksler, Agricultural Officer, FAO
Jamie Ellis, Director of Honey Bee Research and Extension Laboratory, University of Florida
John Ferree, Apiarist for the Kennedy Center and Mount Vernon Colonies
Ladeja Godina Košir, Founder & Executive Director, Circular Change
Matt Willey, Artist of “The Good of the Hive”
Moderator
Elena Clark, Congressional Engagement and Partnership Consultant, FAO North America

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