International Agriculture: A Global Barn-Raising.

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International Agriculture: A Global Barn-Raising

The Challenge is Global

Food Systems are Global

Science & Technology are Global

Economies are Global Pennsylvania Food, Agricultural, and Forest Products Exports IndustryAnnual Exports ($ millions) Processed Food Products…………………………………………….494 Lumber & Wood Products……………………………………………345 Paper & Allied Products……………………………………………….303 Food, Ag, & Forestry Machinery & Equipment…………..146 Crop, Livestock, & Fish Products……………………………….138 Furniture & Fixtures……………………………………………………..53 Agricultural Chemicals………………………………………………….29 Total………………………………………………………………………..1,508

Environment is Global

 Rich cultural heritage  Hispanic population up 70%  Asian population up 60% Communities are Global

The truth is that the idea of “going global” is no longer a novelty…it is an essential requirement of nearly all enterprises in the new millennium. Graham Spanier President,Penn State

Acknowledgements  This presentation was developed for the Office of International Programs, College of Agricultural Sciences, Pennsylvania State University….Dr. Deanna Behring, Director.  Dr. Behring is on the advisory committee for the National “Global Interdependence in Agriculture Initiative” sponsored by CSREES-USDA and the Aspen Institute.