Develops research, programs, and initiatives designed to envision and activate sustainable solutions leading to better health for individuals and communities worldwide.
When we think about the relationship between agriculture and health, the obvious link is nutrition.
By definition, nutrition is the process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for proper health and growth.,
A healthy future for our planet requires a thriving agriculture industry.
, The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations estimates that 2.4 billion people—more than 30 percent of our global population—face moderate or severe food insecurity right now.
The damage has been done. Hundreds of thousands of Americans perished and the pandemic took a $16 tr
illion toll on the US economy., This is a time to think more boldly than ever, and it should inspire our leaders to demand real change.
, We were led to believe the answer to the question of how long it takes from initial research to advanced drug development: 10 years. This has been repeated—and accepted—for decades.
The pandemic revealed—if anyone hadn’t noticed—that millions of Americans live in a precarious finan
cial condition., Imagine no more retirees living in poverty, no more low-income retiree households, and the promise of a future where older adults are not forced to make impossible trade-offs among the necessities of life.
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