Public Affairs Section
Corporate Council on Africa. U.S.-Africa Agribusiness Forum in Chicago, Illinois, June 25-27, 2008
The Corporate Council on Africa will host its U.S.-Africa Agribusiness Forum in Chicago, Illinois, June 25-27, 2008. Topics that will be addressed at the Forum include financing, food security and commodity markets, increasing demand for protein and livestock systems, growing the market for dairy products, private sector coalitions, infrastructure investments to connect markets, technology for improving productivity, cell phone technology and market information systems, agro-forestry and carbon markets, food products and niche markets, and bio-fuel investments. The two-day event will provide participants with up-to-date information about investment opportunities in Africa along the entire agriculture value-chain...farm to fork! For more information and to register contact Joyce Cacho at agribizforum@africacncl.org.