The 29th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, came to a close last Friday. As the world’s largest multilateral decision-making forum on climate change, COP29 unites nearly every nation to address the climate crisis. This year’s key priorities included: ? Setting a new climate finance goal. ? Cutting greenhouse gas emissions. ? Strengthening community resilience. On Saturday, Tara McCarthy, Alltech’s global vice president for ESG, participated in a COP29 Azerbaijan panel of agri-food leaders who discussed how agriculture can balance nutrition security with sustainable practices. Hosted by GP Cotton Holdings and chaired by Gulnara Hasanova, the panel also featured: ? Donald Moore, Global Dairy Platform Inc. ? Josefina Eisele, Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (GRSB) ? Adriano Lenin, Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, Brazil ? Marilyn Hershey, Dairy Management Inc.
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