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Erick Boy

Erick Boy

Erick Boy is the Chief Nutritionist in the HarvestPlus section of the Innovation Policy and Scaling Unit. As head of nutrition for the HarvestPlus Program since 2008, he has led research that has generated scientific evidence on biofortified staple crops as efficacious and effective interventions to help address iron, vitamin A, and zinc deficiency in sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, and South Asia.

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Rural Development Administration begins full-scale internationalization of R&D in digital agriculture and agricultural genetic resources (Naver) 

October 27, 2021


Naver (South Korea) published an article on research and development in digital agriculture. The Rural Development Administration (Director Heo Tae-woong) held a ‘Knowledge Sharing Event on Digital Agriculture and Agricultural Genetic Resource Management Technology’ jointly with CGIAR and the Crop Trust. Domestic and foreign experts in the field of digital agriculture or agricultural genetic resources from 14 international agricultural research institutes and universities such as the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), as well as international organizations such as the World Bank and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). have participated. (Reach 53M) Republished in Jeonbuk News

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