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Division: ASA Section: Global Agronomy

Title: Symposium--Access to Agronomic Inputs: A Global Challenge to Improve Food Security

Community Leader: Charles Kome
Presider: Charles E. Kome
Lead Community Sponsor: Gaining Access to Agronomic Inputs Community
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Format: Oral Symposium
Keywords: Agronomic Inputs, Food Security and Global Agronomy

Session Description: Access to agronomic inputs for limited resource farmers is a long standing challenge for world leaders, bilateral and multilateral organizations, manufacturers and distributors of various inputs, academics, numerous NGO’s and billions of limited resource farmers across the globe.  This symposium will provide a unique opportunity for the different parties to explore mutually beneficial strategies to improve food security by increasing access to agronomic inputs for limited resource farmers.