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Jessica Parkes

Jessica is a Portfolio Manager for the Global Food Security team.

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Working group of crop breeders and climate modellers launched

As the climate crisis escalates, so will its impacts on crop production. To protect our food supply in the face of a changing climate and extreme weather, GFS has launched a working group to improve communication and information sharing between crop breeders and climate modellers.

Rinderpest virus

Locking up a killer virus

The world has celebrated rinderpest virus eradication. But an FAO video shows there’s cleaning up to do after the party. Virologist Michael Baron explains.

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Rianne Costello

Rianne is Senior Programme Manager for the Transforming UK Food Systems SPF Programme.

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Sandpit for early-career researchers at lecturer level or equivalent

We will be holding a sandpit for early-career researchers (at lecturer level or equivalent) on 4-6 July and 19-20 July 2018 (venue TBC) for our third call ‘Resilience of the UK food system in a global context: Transforming the food system for health, sustainability and resilience across production and demand’. The application deadline is 23 May 2018, 16:00.