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September 9, 2020


The Industry Advisory Group (IAG) of the IPPC ePhyto Solution calls on governments to support the adoption of ePhyto to facilitate international agricultural trade, which would be crucial in safeguarding global food security beyond the Covid-19 recovery period


July 30, 2020


Post-pandemic brave new world of agriculture - Innovations in agriculture and food supply in response to the COVID-19 pandemic


July 6, 2020


Current outbreaks of COVID-19 and the international movement of seeds - A statement from the International Seed Federation


June 18, 2020


COVID-19: Resilience of seed sectors in Africa and Asia at stake


IRRI policy brief: Safeguarding food systems in Southeast Asia amid COVID-19


June 17, 2020


Laying the seeds of growth at SeedWorks (ET Insights)


June 8, 2020


Policy Brief: Impact of COVID-19 on the Rice Value Chain (RVC) in Asia


May 19, 2020


COVID-19: Rapid assessments highlight immediate impacts on seed sector
Covid-19: Voedseltekort dreigt zonder direct ingrijpen in zaadsector ontwikkelingslanden


May 14, 2020


In post-Covid India, Save farmers by protecting seeds - Seed security is synonymous with food security: one cannot exist without control over the other 


May 4, 2020


Working together online to support farmers during lockdown in India


April 30, 2020


"Asia-Pacific countries must take urgent action to tackle COVID-19’s recession-induced hunger" - Op-ed By Marco V. Sánchez Cantillo, Deputy-Director, Agricultural Development Economics Division, FAO


April 27, 2020


Human activities are the No.1 contributors for the globalization of plant pests


April 22, 2020


India - Treat seed sector on par with agriculture: National Seed Association of India to Agriculture Ministry (The Hindu BusinessLine)


April 21, 2020


Global Report on Food Crises reveals scope of food crises as COVID-19 poses new risks to vulnerable countries - Annual report on acute food insecurity and malnutrition published today


Joint statement on COVID-19 impacts on food security and nutrition - FAO, IFAD, the World Bank and WFP on the occasion of the Extraordinary G20 Agriculture Minister's Meeting


International Seed Federation - Seed movement during the COVID-19 pandemic: a video Q&A with Szabolcs Ruthner, Regulatory Affairs Executive, and Rose Souza Richards, Seed Health Manager


April 17, 2020


International Seed Federation response to the Call to Action by the Food and Land Use Coalition


A call to action for world leaders: Preventing a global food security crisis while combatting COVID-19 (The Food and Land Use Coalition)


April 16, 2020


Concerned experts ask world leaders to head off a global food security crisis from COVID-19 - The number of the world’s hungry could double and trade restrictions will harm food importing nations, experts say


April 15, 2020


Don’t forget about the impact of COVID-19 on the rural poor and on food security - The Scaling Up community of practice discusses challenges and opportunities for an improved “new normal” for agriculture, research and development


April 14, 2020


Containing COVID19 impacts on Indian agriculture


April 7, 2020


Safeguarding the food chain: Seed movement and food security during the COVID-19 crisis - An update from the International Seed Federation


April 6, 2020


CIOPORA requests UPOV Member States to implement support measures for breeders amid COVID-19 crisis
CIOPORA solicita a los Estados Miembros de UPOV que implementen medidas de apoyo a los obtentores debido a la crisis por el COVID-19 


March 31, 2020


Mitigating impacts of COVID-19 on food trade and markets


March 30, 2020


Heroes among us, who feed the world


La Federación Internacional de Semillas pide a los gobiernos que faciliten el movimiento de semillas en tiempos de COVID-19 (Agronews Castilla y León )


March 23, 2020


Movement of seed in the time of COVID-19: A call from the International Seed Federation (ISF) for information from national and regional seed associations and seed companies




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