A new vision for agriculture
momagri, movement for a world agricultural organization, is a think tank chaired by Pierre Pagesse, President
of Limagrain. It brings together, managers from the agricultural world and important people from external
perspectives, such as health, development, strategy and defense. Its objective is to promote regulation
of agricultural markets by creating new evaluation tools, such as economic models and indicators,
and by drawing up proposals for an agricultural and international food policy.
Year 2012
Focus on issues
14/05/2012
Global Food Policies in 2011
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Editorial
14/05/2012
The CAP’s Golden Jubilee
by Thierry Pouch, Head of the Economic Studies Department Permanent Assembly of Chambers of Agriculture (APCA)
Point of view
07/05/2012
Food sovereignty under the new scenarios
A debate coordinated by the “Mission Agro-biosciences” with Philippe Chalmin, Economics Professor at the Paris-Dauphine University and Michel Merlet, Agronomist and Director of the AGTER Association
Focus on issues
07/05/2012
Agriculture in high-growth markets Securing global food supplies
The Economist Intelligence Unit Sponsored by Passion Céréales
A look at the news
30/04/2012
“Safety nets”, a mechanism in vogue?
Personal accounts
30/04/2012
Europe weeps, America smiles
Thierry Pouch, Head of Economic Studies of the Permanent Assembly of Chambers of Agriculture (APCA)
Chiffres clé
30/04/2012
The equivalent of 46 times the world’s wheat production is traded every year on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Since over 80% of these transactions are not made at the Chicago exchange but on OTC markets
A look at the news
23/04/2012
The risk of a price reversal for milk?
Focus on issues
23/04/2012
Agriculture, a strategic sector for Brazil’s economic growth
by Hiba El Dahr, Agronomist, Development and International Trade, Center for Studies and Strategic Foresight, French Ministry of Agriculture
Editorial
23/04/2012
China: a growing need for grain
Frederic Henin, editor of Terre-Net and Thierry Pouch, an economist at the Permanent Assembly of Chambers of Agriculture Article published in Terre-net Magazine (No. 15)
Point of view
16/04/2012
Innovation in Agriculture
Bill Gates, Co-President of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Focus on issues
16/04/2012
The role of China in the global governance of agriculture
by Jo Cadilhon, Céline Laisney and Catherine Rivoal, Agro-economists with the Center for Studies and Strategic Foresight French Ministry of Agriculture
Chiffres clé
09/04/2012
Agricultural price volatility, A specific and dangerous phenomenon for food security
Ever since agricultural markets have existed, agricultural prices have always been volatile.
Chiffres clé
09/04/2012
Is France still a major agricultural powerhouse?
France is The European Union’s largest producer and its second largest exporter
A look at the news
02/04/2012
Has CAP reform been postponed until 2014?
NAR Agency
02/04/2012
Economic modeling and complex thinking The case of financialized commodity markets
By Bertrand Munier, Professor, Institut d’Administration des Entreprises de Paris and GRID-GREGOR. Affiliate Professor, New York University Polytechnic Institute. Chief Economist, momagri
Focus on issues
02/04/2012
Global crises and food insecurity: Has the time for reform finally come?
Eric Hazard, Agricultural Economist, Oxfam Regional Economic Justice Manager. Head of the CULTIVONS Campaign in West Africa. Article published by ICTSD
Chiffres clé
19/03/2012
The average size of French farms is 135 acres
The average size of French farms is 135 acres––three times smaller than in the United States
Chiffres clé
19/03/2012
Since 2001, strategic purchases of agricultural land have accounted for 15 percent of worldwide farmland
Since 2001, investment funds have acquired a total of 560 million acres of farmland
Chiffres clé
12/03/2012
For French farmers, incomes can vary by over one- third from one year to the next!
In 2008, the average annual income1 of French farmers was €25,300
Chiffres clé
12/03/2012
With close to 40 % of the global workforce, agriculture is the world’s largest provider of jobs
Agriculture employs over 1.3 billion people throughout the world, or close to 40 percent of the global workforce
Editorial
12/03/2012
Agriculture for reindustrialisation!
Pierre Boiteau, Managing Editor of Terre-net Media Article published in Terre-net Magazine (No. 14)
Chiffres clé
05/03/2012
In France, 18% of the workforce is employed by the agro-food sector
In 2010, 970,000 people were working in farming
Chiffres clé
05/03/2012
The European Union is the world's 2nd largest agricultural producer
Rankings of the world’s major agricultural producers
Chiffres clé
27/02/2012
Every single day, over 550 acres of agricultural land, the equivalent of four average-size farms, are disappearing in France
Between 1960 and 2010, France’s Utilized Agricultural Area (SAU) fell from 89 million to 67 million acres, a decline of 25 percent.
Chiffres clé
27/02/2012
France is gradually losing its place among major agricultural export powerhouses
After ranking as the world’s second largest exporter until 1995, France is now only the fourth largest exporter of agricultural products.
Chiffres clé
20/02/2012
Over € 11 billion in trade surplus
Agricultural and food production still one of the top three exporting sectors
Chiffres clé
20/02/2012
More than one in two people suffering from hunger worldwide is a farmer
925 million people worldwide are going hungry
A look at the news
13/02/2012
There is a need for CAP structural reform
Focus on issues
13/02/2012
Are relocators relocatable?
by Frédéric Hénin, Editor-in-Chief, Terre-net, Article published in Terre-net Magazine
Editorial
13/02/2012
WTO defending an outdated vision of food security
Olivier de Schutter, UN right to food expert
A look at the news
06/02/2012
The crisis accentuates the rush for green gold
Point of view
06/02/2012
Agriculture: a path to regional integration in the Mediterranean?
Hiba El Dahr, Agriculture Policy Officer, International Trade and Development, Centre for prospective studies (Ministry of Agriculture)
Focus on issues
06/02/2012
Grain: at the heart of storage policies in West Africa
Dr. Rui Luis Silva, Director of Agriculture and Rural Development at the ECOWAS Commission, and Roger Blein, consultant to the Office of Issala French studies Grain de Sel Journal
Focus on issues
30/01/2012
A new reality requiring new rules: financialized food markets
An extract from the Oxfam Report of February 3rd, 2011
Point of view
23/01/2012
2012 Farm Bill: Will Current Premises Match the Reality of the Future?
Daryll E. Ray, University of Tennessee, Agricultural Policy Analysis Center (APAC)
Focus on issues
23/01/2012
“G20 agriculture: What’s next?”
momagri Editorial Board
Focus on issues
16/01/2012
Africa’s dormant resources potential
Simon Freemantle, Senior Analyst, Standard Bank
Editorial
16/01/2012
Defining a new regulatory framework for agricultural commodity derivatives markets
By Pierre-Emmanuel Lecocq and Frédéric Courleux , Members of the Centre for Studies and Planning of the Ministry of Agriculture
Personal accounts
09/01/2012
“We cannot be told that we can eat when we have become competitive”
by Ibrahim Coulibaly, President, National Confederation of Farmers’ Organizations of Mali
Focus on issues
09/01/2012
Reform and financing of the Common Agricultural Policy
Christian Pèes, President of Euralis, Vice-President of momagri
Year 2011
Focus on issues
12/12/2011
Escaping the cycle of hunger: paths of resilience in the Sahel
Report commissioned by the Working Group on the Sahel, Published in September 2011 by Groundswell International
Editorial
12/12/2011
Food security hostage to trade in WTO negotiations
By Olivier de Schutter, UN right to food expert
Point of view
05/12/2011
Russia, reconquering grain markets
Hiba El Dahr, Agriculture Policy Officer, development and international trade Centre for Studies and Planning, Ministry of Agriculture
A look at the news
28/11/2011
European food aid: a short respite
Personal accounts
28/11/2011
Global Governance for World Food Security: A Scorecard Four Years After the Eruption of the “Food Crisis”
Nora McKeon, Former Responsible for FAO-civil society relations
Focus on issues
28/11/2011
Agricultural products: Limiting volatility or mitigating its effects?
by Johanne Buba, Economist, Sustainable Development Division, French Government Strategic Analysis Center (Centre d’Analyse Stratégique or CAS)
Point of view
21/11/2011
Farmers have consistently produced themselves out of prosperity what about this time?
Daryll E. Ray et Harwood D. Schaffer Agricultural Policy Analysis Center (APAC)
Focus on issues
21/11/2011
The report of the International Organization of Securities Commissions on financial regulation A significant contribution to the G20 and up-coming European negotiations
by Pierre Claquin, Adviser, Economic Analysis and Forecast Division, French Ministry of Agriculture
Focus on issues
14/11/2011
The challenges of a regional approach to regulate agricultural markets and manage price instability The case of Western Africa
by Arlène Alpha, Gret and Raphaël Beaujeu, Institut de Recherche et d'Application des Méthodes de Développement (Iram)
Editorial
14/11/2011
True CAP reform still remains to be seen
By Jacques Carles Executive Vice President, momagri
Point of view
07/11/2011
The 2050 challenge to our global food system
Jim Harkness, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP)
Focus on issues
07/11/2011
Impacts of a farm policy do-over for historical 1998 to 2010
Daryll E. Ray et Harwood D. Schaffer, Agricultural Policy Analysis Center (APAC)
A look at the news
31/10/2011
A world cocoa summit to stabilize markets?
Focus on issues
31/10/2011
Why the G20 should keep buffer stocks on the agenda
Jean-Denis Crola, consultant for Oxfam
Editorial
31/10/2011
France has always been an agricultural nation
by Christian Jacob, French MP and Mayor of Provins, Chairman of the UMP Group at the French National Assembly
Personal accounts
24/10/2011
What debates on agricultural policy have been revived by the agricultural crisis?
Frédéric Courleux, Economist and Head of Economic Evaluation and Analysis at the Centre for Economic Study and Forecasting (CEP)
Focus on issues
24/10/2011
Managing the instability of agricultural prices in Africa, Four conditions for policy effectiveness
Elodie Maître d’Hôtel, Economist, Cirad Arlène Alpha, Economist, Gret Raphaël Beaujeu, Economist, Iram Françoise Gérard, Economist, Cirad Laurent Levard, Agro-Economist, Gret
A look at the news
17/10/2011
Kenyan farmers demand higher corn prices
Point of view
17/10/2011
Food security and national security : Learning from China’s approach to managing its wheat supplies
Jim Harkness, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP)
Focus on issues
17/10/2011
Improving the International Governance of Food Security and Trade
Manzoor Ahmad, Former Ambassador of Pakistan to the WTO Former Director of the FAO Liaison Office in Geneva Published by the ICTSD
A look at the news
10/10/2011
Emergency food stocks in West Africa
Personal accounts
10/10/2011
Agricultural Market Regulation: Lessons from History and Economic Thought
Jean-Marc Boussard, former research director at INRA and Member of the Academy of Agriculture
Focus on issues
10/10/2011
The East Asia Emergency Rice Reserve: Gradually building a tool to regulate the rice market in East Asia
Jo Cadilhon, Agro-Economist, Center for Studies and Strategic Foresight French Ministry of Agriculture
Focus on issues
03/10/2011
How can the international community assist developing countries to manage food price instability?
by Franck Galtier, Researcher at CIRAD Published by the International Center for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
Editorial
03/10/2011
WTO Public Forum: “Doha is past its sell-by date”
Jacques Carles, Executive Vice President
A look at the news
19/09/2011
Tension on the cotton market
A look at the news
19/09/2011
Doha clearly in a stalemate
A look at the news
12/09/2011
Higher farmland prices in France
A look at the news
12/09/2011
US key rates near zero: What impact for farmers?
Personal accounts
12/09/2011
Food stamp program (SNAP) taking a severe hit, as unemployment remains high
Daryll E. Ray & Harwood D. Schaffer, Agricultural Policy Analysis Center (APAC)
Focus on issues
12/09/2011
Meat, A sector with a growing geostrategic relevance
Momagri editorial board
A look at the news
05/09/2011
Upcoming turmoil in the global corn market?
Personal accounts
05/09/2011
G20 Agriculture Ministers meet in Paris with little result
by Sophia Murphy, senior advisor to IATP's Trade and Global Governance program
Focus on issues
05/09/2011
Today’s commodity programs: A safety net turned on its head?
by Daryll E. Ray & Harwood D. Schaffer, Agricultural Policy Analysis Center (APAC)
A look at the news
29/08/2011
Russia putting pressure on world wheat market
Personal accounts
29/08/2011
The failure of Stabex does not render regulating agricultural prices impossible!
Dominique Lasserre, Advisor, momagri
Editorial
29/08/2011
The G20 and food security
Pierre Pagesse, President of momagri
A look at the news
25/07/2011
WTO: Pascal Lamy admits “huge problems”
A look at the news
25/07/2011
Agriculture: the key to fighting world poverty
NAR Agency
25/07/2011
The SGPA (Global Support to Agricultural Production): full report
momagri editorial board
Editorial
25/07/2011
Agriculture: “The New Economy” of the 21st century?
Dominique Lasserre, expert of momagri
Personal accounts
18/07/2011
Regulate agricultural markets to prevent agricultural and food crises and give visibility to farmers : some key principles
Senegalese Institute of Agricultural Research (ISRA)
Focus on issues
18/07/2011
Rice crisis, market development and food security in West Africa
World Food Program (WFP) Permanent Interstate Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel (CILSS) Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) International Center in Agricultural Research for Development (CIRAD) Famine Early Warning Systems Network...
Focus on issues
11/07/2011
Ghana’s Transformation: Transforming Agriculture
By John Agyekum Kufuor, Ambassadeur mondial contre la faim pour le Programme alimentaire mondial
Editorial
11/07/2011
Report on price formation in financialized commodity markets
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
A look at the news
04/07/2011
A price band to escape excessive volatility
Point of view
04/07/2011
momagri’s ten proposals to regulate speculation on agricultural commodity markets
Bertrand Munier, Chief Economist, momagri ; Jacques Carles, Executive Vice President, momagri ; Bastien Gibert, Advisor, momagri
Editorial
04/07/2011
The G20 on Agriculture: A step in the right direction
By Dominique Lasserre, expert of momagri
A look at the news
27/06/2011
Land acquisitions : An explosive phenomenon
A look at the news
27/06/2011
U.S. Congress puts agriculture at risk
Point of view
27/06/2011
What regulation for agricultural markets ?
By Bastien Gibert, Expert at momagri
Focus on issues
27/06/2011
Replacing the « buffer » created by world’s starving and hungry with a grain buffer
By Daryll E. Ray & Harwood D. Schaffer, Agricultural Policy Analysis Center (APAC)
A look at the news
13/06/2011
The eternal Doha revival
Personal accounts
13/06/2011
Supply management in Canada
By Serge Lefebvre, 2e vice-président de la Fédération des producteurs d’œufs de consommation du Québec
Editorial
13/06/2011
Ukraine, a “green lode” at the heart of Europe
By Michel Terestchenko, International Project Manager, Linen of Desna
Point of view
06/06/2011
Regulation of agricultural commodity prices The case of the “fonds de lissage”
By Pierre-Henri Texier, Structural Engineer for Water Affairs and Forestry General Council for Food, Agriculture and Rural Areas (CGAAER) French Ministry of Agriculture
Focus on issues
06/06/2011
Current farm programs deserve criticism - they violate original farm policy intent
By Daryll E. Ray & Harwood D. Schaffer, Agricultural Policy Analysis Center (APAC)
Personal accounts
30/05/2011
Prices, Food dependency and social stability
by Professor Najib Akesbi, Agronomy and Veterinary Medicine Institute, Hassan II University, Rabat
Editorial
30/05/2011
Hyper-volatility on agricultural forecasts
By Bastien Gibert, Advisor, momagri
A look at the news
23/05/2011
Argentina no longer has “extra farmland”
A look at the news
23/05/2011
Could the new CAP planned for 2013 be postponed?
Focus on issues
23/05/2011
The U.S.-Colombia trade agreement: A volatile agenda on agriculture
By Karen Hansen-Kuhn, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP)
A look at the news
16/05/2011
A chill on agricultural commodities
Personal accounts
16/05/2011
The second International Dakar Agricultural Forum: Learning from the past, looking to the future
By Daryll E. Ray & Harwood D. Schaffer, Agricultural Policy Analysis Center (APAC)
Editorial
16/05/2011
Food security and the performance of agricultural markets
by Jacques Carles, Executive Vice President, momagri and Bastien Gibert, Advisor, momagri
Point of view
09/05/2011
Summary of Workshops "Dakar Agricole"
by momagri Editorial Board
Editorial
09/05/2011
An innovative approach to serve agricultural sectors across the globe
By Pierre Pagesse, President of Momagri
A look at the news
25/04/2011
G20 called to take steps against world hunger
A look at the news
18/04/2011
Europe wants to limit speculation in commodities
A look at the news
18/04/2011
Food prices are falling, but for how long?
Personal accounts
18/04/2011
Spontaneous instability on agricultural commodities markets
by Bertrand Munier, Chief Economist of Momagri, Professor, University of Paris 1 and New York Polytechnic
Focus on issues
11/04/2011
Feeding the hungry in developing countries: A growth market for US grain agriculture?
By Daryll E. Ray & Harwood D. Schaffer, Agricultural Policy Analysis Center (APAC)
A look at the news
04/04/2011
Latin America, the new breadbasket of the world?
Point of view
04/04/2011
The recovery of agricultural production in Malawi: success and limits
by Mathilde Douillet, FARM foundation
Focus on issues
04/04/2011
Wall Street vs. the regulators
By Steve Suppan, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP)
Point of view
28/03/2011
Food reserves are back in the headlines
by momagri Editorial Board
Focus on issues
28/03/2011
Food security and national security
By Jim Harkness, Institute for Policy Studies (IPS)
Personal accounts
21/03/2011
The Farmland War
by Thierry Pouch, Permanent Assembly of the French chambers of Agriculture
Point of view
17/03/2011
What can we learn from China’s food security policy?
Pierre Pagesse Chairman of momagri & Limagrain
A look at the news
14/03/2011
Uncertainties on the sugar market
Focus on issues
14/03/2011
The FAO, the World Bank and the IMF are concerned about food inflation
Momagri Editorial Board
A look at the news
07/03/2011
A Brazilian candidate at the FAO
A look at the news
07/03/2011
Rice reserves in Southeast Asia
Point of view
07/03/2011
Agricultural Commodity volatility: What regulation for financial markets?
momagri Editorial Board
Focus on issues
07/03/2011
The rural poverty Report
By the experts of the international fund for agricultural development (IFAD)
A look at the news
28/02/2011
Farmers are very concerned about their future
Personal accounts
28/02/2011
“Will we learn from past food crises?”
by Henri Nallet, Former French Minister of agriculture
NAR Agency
28/02/2011
Farmers adjust acreage to high prices
By Daryll E. Ray & Harwood D. Schaffer, Agricultural Policy Analysis Center (APAC)
A look at the news
21/02/2011
After wheat, rice soars
Focus on issues
21/02/2011
The Role of Emerging Economies in Global Food Security
By Shenggen Fan and Joanna Breska, International Food Policy Research Institute
Editorial
14/02/2011
Momagri at the Paris International Agricultural Show
The momagri team
Focus on issues
07/02/2011
Making US trade policy serve global food security goals
By Karen Hansen-Kuhn, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
Editorial
07/02/2011
New approach to the economy emerges in Davos
Momagri editorial team
A look at the news
31/01/2011
The ECB is concerned about rising food prices
Editorial
31/01/2011
Agricultural trade liberalization at the heart of debates in Berlin
Momagri Editorial Board
Point of view
24/01/2011
“Agriculture cannot respond to market signals”
Olivier de Schutter, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food
Focus on issues
24/01/2011
Clear Gold. Water as a strategic resource in the Middle East
By Jon B. Alterman & Michael Dziuban, Center for Strategic & International Studies
A look at the news
17/01/2011
Food prices have not been as high since 2008
NAR Agency
17/01/2011
A new indicator to assess agricultural subsidies.
by momagri Editorial Board
Focus on issues
17/01/2011
Apples: Crop stocks available as normal market supplies; Oranges: Crop stocks in a reserve
by Daryll Ray et Harwood Schaffer, Agricultural Policy Analysis Center
Point of view
10/01/2011
Combating poverty beyond Millennium Development Goals
Yusuf Bangura, United Nations Research Institute for Social Development
Year 2010
A look at the news
13/12/2010
Russia boosts its agricultural imports
NAR Agency
13/12/2010
The impact of exchange rates and monetary policy on competitiveness in agriculture:
A United States-European Union Comparative analysis
Focus on issues
13/12/2010
Agriculture, Key to the Chinese economic and social future
by Marie-Aude Even Center for Studies and outlook, French Ministry of Agriculture
Point of view
06/12/2010
Will Europe retain its farmers?
momagri Editorial Board
Focus on issues
06/12/2010
Forward thinking in agriculture and food
By the IFRAI experts
A look at the news
29/11/2010
Agriculture is a strategic issue for the Vatican
Point of view
29/11/2010
A comparative approach to European and American agricultural policies
Paolo de Castro, Chair of the European Parliament's Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development.
Editorial
29/11/2010
China plays on interest and exchange rates to rein in "agflation"
momagri Editorial Board
Point of view
22/11/2010
The Seoul G20: What repercussions for agriculture?
momagri Editorial Board
A look at the news
15/11/2010
Sugar Prices surge to a 30-year High
Focus on issues
15/11/2010
Food reserves in practice
By Kristin Sampson, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
Focus on issues
15/11/2010
Africa and Europe: Partnerships for Agricultural Development
An African Green Revolution, By the “panel Montpellier” experts
Editorial
15/11/2010
Food Security and Agricultural Strategies: What Room for Multilateral Governance?
A Momagri and Madariaga-College of Europe Conference, in Cooperation with the Committee of the Regions
Point of view
01/11/2010
Oxfam wants agriculture to be at the heart of a “development Policy”
momagri Editorial Board
Focus on issues
01/11/2010
The harmful effects of agricultural price volatility
Lucien Bourgeois
A look at the news
25/10/2010
Corn prices are soaring in the U.S.
Point of view
25/10/2010
France and Brazil in partnership to regulate agricultural markets
momagri Editorial Board
Focus on issues
25/10/2010
Food Security in the Arabian Peninsula
By Eckert Woertz, Thomas Lippman, Oliver Wilcox, Christopher Boucek, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Focus on issues
18/10/2010
Increased production variability
by Daryll E. Ray & Harwood D. Schaffer, Agricultural Policy Analysis Center (APAC)
Point of view
11/10/2010
The Jouyet report advocates the regulation of agricultural markets
by momagri Editorial Board
Editorial
11/10/2010
Scientific paper on the momagri model in Risk and Decision Analysis
by Bastien Gibert, Expert, momagri
A look at the news
04/10/2010
Biofuel conquest in Africa
A look at the news
04/10/2010
Domino effect of wheat on meat
Point of view
04/10/2010
What kind of CAP reform might we expect?
by Dominique Lasserre, Advisor, momagri
Focus on issues
04/10/2010
Will Brazil really gain by the unregulated liberalization of agricultural markets?
Paul-Florent Montfort, momagri
A look at the news
27/09/2010
The EU targets grain stocks and futures markets
Point of view
27/09/2010
The milk issue as symbol of mismanaged agricultural commodity markets
by momagri Editorial Board
Editorial
27/09/2010
World Hunger: There may be more than meets the eye
by Bastien Gibert, Advisor, momagri
Focus on issues
20/09/2010
The EU imports the equivalent of a third of its farmland
By momagri Editorial Board
Editorial
20/09/2010
The regulation of financialized commodity markets. Yes, but how?
By Bastien Gibert, Expert, Momagri
Focus on issues
13/09/2010
Food Crisis Far From Over
Shimelse Ali, Economist in the Carnegie Endowment for Internationak Peace (CEIP)
Focus on issues
06/09/2010
Which CAP for which European agriculture after 2013 ?
A synthesis on the work of “CAP 2013” by the French Society of Agriculture Gilles Bazin
Editorial
06/09/2010
How can one single country undermine global markets
by Paul-Florent Montfort, Analyst, momagri
Editorial
26/07/2010
The European Parliament Adopts the Lyon Report, A breakthrough for CAP Reform
Dominique Lasserre, Expert of momagri
A look at the news
19/07/2010
Cambodia: “Landless peasants” call for help
Point of view
12/07/2010
Food reserves, yes but in which framework?
by Bastien Gibert, Advisor, momagri
Focus on issues
05/07/2010
The Toronto G-20: A Transition Summit
Momagri Editorial Board
Editorial
05/07/2010
Niger, An Emblematic Victim of Hunger
By Paul-Florent Montfort, Analyst, momagri
Point of view
28/06/2010
Financial crisis and food crisis: Are identical ills calling for identical remedies?
By Bastien Gibert, Associate, Carles & Associés consultancy Advisor, momagri
Focus on issues
21/06/2010
"Export diversification reduces market volatility" : How can we still believe the WTO?
Paul-Florent Montfort, Analyst, momagri
Focus on issues
14/06/2010
For a better supervision of farmland purchases in developing countries
by momagri Editorial Board
momagri model
07/06/2010
Commodity Price Volatility: Causes and Impact on the EU Agricultural Markets
by Professor Bertrand Munier, Chief Economist of momagri
A look at the news
31/05/2010
Food Security Threatened by a Fungus
Point of view
31/05/2010
The U.S. Senate wants to monitor speculation in agricultural markets
by Paul-Florent Montfort, Analyst, momagri
A look at the news
24/05/2010
The escalating food crisis in Niger.
Focus on issues
24/05/2010
Russia’s return to international agricultural markets
Paul-Florent Montfort, Analyst, momagri
Editorial
24/05/2010
“Achieving an Authentic Intellectual Revolution in Relation to Agriculture”
by Jean-François Copé, President of the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP) Group in the French National Assembly
Personal accounts
17/05/2010
“Speculative Funds: Food is not a Game”
An interview of Professor Bertrand Munier, momagri Chief Economist, published in early May in the Imagine magazine
Point of view
17/05/2010
“Let’s create a global organization of agriculture to develop market openness and orderliness”
Excerpts from an interview given by French President Nicolas Sarkozy
A look at the news
10/05/2010
One billion hungry people
Editorial
10/05/2010
AGRICULTURE: STILL THE POOR RELATIVE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT?
By Bastien Gibert, Expert, momagri
A look at the news
03/05/2010
Cereal farmers take to the streets in protest
A look at the news
03/05/2010
Launch of a fund to fight hunger in the world
Point of view
03/05/2010
The international community is picking the wrong target in the fight against hunger
by Paul-Florent Montfort, Analyst, momagri
Focus on issues
03/05/2010
Scaling up Nutrition: A Framework for Action
International Nutrition Foundation
A look at the news
26/04/2010
Cloud of Ash and Food Security
Editorial
26/04/2010
A large majority of Europeans support the CAP and their farmers
Eurobarometer, a study commissioned by the EU Directorate for Agriculture
A look at the news
19/04/2010
The specter of a new food crisis looms.
A look at the news
19/04/2010
Is the cost of the crises bearable?
Point of view
19/04/2010
Food Security and National Defense, A Geopolitical Perspective
by Jacques Carles, Executive Vice President, momagri and Paul-Florent Montfort, Analyst, momagri
Focus on issues
19/04/2010
Battling world hunger by increasing global production?
Daryll E. Ray, APAC
Point of view
12/04/2010
Pleading for a disappearing world
By Denis Tillinac writer and journalist, member of the momagri sponsoring committee, Article published in the Marianne newspaper, 13th February 2010
Editorial
12/04/2010
International governance and regulation of agriculture: Central themes for the 2nd Dakar Agricole Forum
Jacques Carles, Executive Vice President of momagri, Article published in La Lettre Diplomatique n° 89, first quarter 2010
A look at the news
06/04/2010
Is a political crisis needed to save the CAP?
A look at the news
06/04/2010
Towards regulation for the dairy sector
Focus on issues
06/04/2010
World food security and international trade
Doaa Abdel Motaal, Counsellor in charge of Agriculture in the Cabinet of the Director-General of the WTO
Editorial
06/04/2010
Food security and independence, a major challenge for humanity
A report on the UMP, Political Party meeting on food security
Point of view
29/03/2010
Will the planet have enough land to feed mankind in the 21st century?
Nahid Movahedi, Guy Paillotin and André Neveu, Académie d’Agriculture de France
Focus on issues
15/03/2010
CFTC Should Impose Tough Limits on Wall Street Speculators
New rules could help stabilize energy and agriculture prices Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
Editorial
15/03/2010
Working document on the Future of the CAP after 2013
George Lyon, Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
Point of view
08/03/2010
Why are sugar prices visibly dissolving in a context of global shortage?
by momagri Editorial Board
Focus on issues
08/03/2010
The threats tied to opening up unfettered markets
by Paul-Florent Montfort, Analyst, momagri
Focus on issues
08/03/2010
« Climate change and the right to food »
Olivier De Schutter UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food Peter Rosenblum, Co-Director, Human Rights Institute, Columbia Law School
Focus on issues
01/03/2010
“Rethinking public policy in agriculture: lessons from distant and recent history”
Ha-Joon Chang, University of Cambridge, Report published in the Journal of Peasant Studies
Focus on issues
22/02/2010
Agriculture as provider of public goods in the European Union
Agriculture as provider of public goods in the European Union
Editorial
22/02/2010
The urgent necessity for agricultural policies
Pierre Pagesse, President of momagri, Editorial published in the magazine Paysans
A look at the news
15/02/2010
India's food safety threatened
Personal accounts
15/02/2010
The first economic model on agricultural volatility
Interview de Bertrand Munier, chief economist of momagri, & Peter Timmer, Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Harvard, USA
Editorial
15/02/2010
The world must prepare for other crises
by Paul-Florent Montfort, Analyst, momagri
Editorial
15/02/2010
French intellectuals, a renewed interest in agriculture?
Les Echos Conference "Which agricultural policies for global equilibrium?" Organized by PASSION CEREALS, 16th February at the CESE, by Dominique Lasserre, momagri advisor
A look at the news
08/02/2010
Threats to global food security
A look at the news
08/02/2010
Extreme poverty; a primary global concern
Focus on issues
08/02/2010
Paris declaration for a Common Agricultural and Food Policy
Ministère de l’Agriculture, France
Point of view
21/01/2010
momagri Awarded the 2010 Choiseul Prize
by momagri’s Editorial Board
Press releases
21/01/2010
momagri Awarded the 2010 Choiseul Prize
A look at the news
18/01/2010
For Haiti, earthquake and agricultural disaster
Editorial
18/01/2010
Our work is guided by the need for a better understanding of the specific nature of agricultural markets
By Pierre Pagesse, Chairman of LImagrain and momagri & Jacques Carles, Chairman of the consulting cabinet Carles & Associés and Executive Vice President of momagri
A look at the news
11/01/2010
Climate risk, a constant for agriculture
Personal accounts
11/01/2010
‘Speculation greatly increases volatility’
Interview with Bertrand Munier, momagri Chief Economist
Editorial
11/01/2010
It is imperative that we break from fruitless ideological oppositions
By Paul-Florent Montfort, Analyst, momagri
A look at the news
04/01/2010
Still waters run deep
Point of view
04/01/2010
Which type of European agriculture for the 21st century?
by momagri’s Editorial Board
Year 2009
A look at the news
14/12/2009
“Annus horribilis” in French rural areas
Personal accounts
14/12/2009
“Futures markets are not pretending to replace European Union subsidies”
Interview with Jean-Loïc Bégué Turon, Head of Derivatives Markets, InVivo Group
momagri model
07/12/2009
First science research paper on the momagri model
Bastien Gibert, Expert, momagri
Point of view
07/12/2009
Renewed speculation in agricultural futures markets
Paul-Florent Montfort and Bastien Gibert, Expert and Business Analyst of momagri
Focus on issues
07/12/2009
The example of the dairy industry: Between the drawbacks of liberalization and the benefits of regulation
by Paul-Florent Montfort, Analyst, momagri
A look at the news
30/11/2009
Social economy at agriculture’s bedside
A look at the news
30/11/2009
Spanish farmers protest at falling income
A look at the news
23/11/2009
Milk: the illusion of the end of the crisis?
Personal accounts
23/11/2009
“Tomorrow, Hunger!”
A book by Frédéric Lemaître, Editor-in-Chief, Le Monde
Point of view
20/11/2009
The World Summit on Food Security in Rome: Grounds for hope and causes of disappointment
Jacques Carles, Executive Vice President, momagri
A look at the news
16/11/2009
Hunger is not a fatality
Editorial
16/11/2009
20 years on… The challenges of new capitalism
By Bastien Gibert, Expert of momagri
A look at the news
09/11/2009
Agriculture on Facebook.
Focus on issues
09/11/2009
Is Africa a Future Agricultural Giant? A New Role for the Private Sector in African agriculture
By Patrick Sevaistre, Associate Research Fellow at the Thomas More Institute
Editorial
02/11/2009
Agricultural policies: the history of a changing trend
By Bastien Gibert, Expert of momagri
A look at the news
26/10/2009
Australian farmers threatened by Chinese imports
Focus on issues
26/10/2009
Index insurance, an innovative tool for poor farmers
International Research Institute on Climate and Society (IRI)
A look at the news
19/10/2009
Feeding the world: merely a problem of quantity?
A look at the news
19/10/2009
Reinventing regulation tools.
Point of view
19/10/2009
Key Remarks on the FAO High-Level Expert Forum “How to Feed the World in 2050”
Dominique Lasserre, Advisor, momagri
Focus on issues
12/10/2009
« The false promises of agricultural trade liberalization »
By Mamerto Pérez, Sergio Schlesinger and Timothy A. Wise (Tufts University) Washington Office on Latin America
Editorial
12/10/2009
« Dairy’s financial problems outstrip usual ups and downs »
By Daryll E. Ray, director of APAC
Point of view
28/09/2009
The next bubble...: Agriculture and food security on the altar of unregulated liberalization
Jacques Carles, délégué général de momagri
Focus on issues
28/09/2009
Agriculture at the heart of Africa's future
By Hervé Gaymard Member of Parliament & Head of the Savoie General Council, ex-Agricultural Minister
A look at the news
22/09/2009
A compass for the WTO
Focus on issues
22/09/2009
A better measurement of performance to fine-tune economic policies
by Professors Joseph E. Stiglitz, Amartya Sen and Jean-Paul Fitoussi Commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress
Editorial
22/09/2009
With milk spilling over on all sides, notes on a predictable crisis
by Paul-Florent Montfort, Analyst, momagri
Point of view
14/09/2009
Are the foundations of the Doha Round well grounded?
Bastien Gibert, Expert, and Paul-Florent Montfort, Analyst, momagri
Focus on issues
14/09/2009
Regulating large-scale agricultural land acquisitions and leases
By Olivier de Schutter U.N. Special Rapporteur on the right to food
A look at the news
07/09/2009
An Action-packed Fall
A look at the news
07/09/2009
The Need to Unify Views on Agriculture
Focus on issues
07/09/2009
The U.S. Senate denounces excessive speculation on agricultural futures markets
Report from the U.S. Senate permanent subcommittee on investigations
Editorial
07/09/2009
“The current crisis obliges us to re-plan our journey and to set ourselves new rules”
Caritas in veritate, Encyclical Letter of His Holiness Benedict XVI
A look at the news
20/07/2009
Agricultural Policy: New Minister, Same Course
Point of view
20/07/2009
Does the European Union Still Have the Means to Realize its Ambitions?
Catherine Guy-Quint, Former Member of the European Parliament (1999-2009)
Focus on issues
20/07/2009
Policy shifts can be penny wise but dollar foolish
Daryll E. Ray, directeur de l’APAC
A look at the news
13/07/2009
A 20% drop in farmers’ incomes in 2008
Personal accounts
13/07/2009
The Burkina Faso Fonds de Lissage: “Since the 2006-2007 Harvest, the System Is Working”
an interview with André Pouillès-Duplaix, Deputy Director of the Operational Technical Division of the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) , José Tissier and Anne Legile, project managers, « agricultural and rural development » (AFD)
Focus on issues
29/06/2009
« Making markets work for the hungry poor »
Extract from the World Food Program’s (WFP) Report, “Hunger and Markets”
Editorial
29/06/2009
« Sustainable development to cope with the climate, energy and food crises »
Ban Ki-moon, United Nations Secretary-General
A look at the news
22/06/2009
1.02 billion starving people in the world
A look at the news
15/06/2009
“A child dies of hunger every 6 seconds”
Focus on issues
15/06/2009
Agricultural support policies are the rule, not the exception
Paul-Florent Montfort, Analyst, momagri
A look at the news
08/06/2009
Milk: a hasty and inadequate agreement
Personal accounts
08/06/2009
Uncertainty And Price Volatility Of Agricultural Commodities - Why this workshop?
Bertrand Munier, IAE de Paris-Sorbonne’s Graduate Business School, Arts & Métiers ParisTech, and ESTP
Point of view
08/06/2009
We need a revolution in our understanding of how agricultural markets operate
Bastien Gibert & Paul-Florent Montfort, conseillers de momagri
A look at the news
25/05/2009
Land Purchases Grab Experts’ Attention
Focus on issues
25/05/2009
« No time to get greedy »
Daryll E. Ray, APAC
Editorial
25/05/2009
World Bank not Ready to Place Agriculture at the Center of Development Policies
Paul-Florent Montfort, Analyst, momagri
Personal accounts
18/05/2009
“Free agricultural trade will never guarantee the quantity, quality and security of what we eat”
Interview with Marcel Groleau, President of the Quebec Federation of Dairy Producers
Focus on issues
18/05/2009
Canada’s Business Risk Management (BRM) Program for Agriculture
Paul-Florent Montfort, Analyst, momagri
A look at the news
11/05/2009
Milk: the situation goes sour
A look at the news
11/05/2009
A billion starving people in the world
Point of view
11/05/2009
The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Advocates Monitoring Speculation in Agricultural Futures Exchanges
Paul-Florent Montfort, chargé d’études de momagri
A look at the news
04/05/2009
Agribusiness, a Weapon Against the Crisis?
Focus on issues
04/05/2009
Will the swine flu cause a u-turn at the European Commission?
Paul-Florent Montfort, chargé d’études de momagri
A look at the news
27/04/2009
The Dairy Crisis Reaches Spain
Focus on issues
27/04/2009
Ghana Between Food Insecurity and the Financial Crisis
By Paul-Florent Montfort, Analyst, momagri
Editorial
27/04/2009
« Fighting food scarcity and environmental degradation in times of economic crisis »
By Franz Fischler, former European Commissioner for Agriculture
Point of view
20/04/2009
For Paul Krugman, “We Are Wrong to Overlook the Food Crisis”
Address delivered by Paul Krugman, 2008 Nobel Prize Winner in Economics, in Brussels on March 17, 2009
Focus on issues
20/04/2009
« Thailand and Vietnam offer a pattern for international agricultural policy? »
Daryll E. Ray, Director, APAC
Focus on issues
13/04/2009
“Fighting Price Volatility for Consumers, Processors and Producers”
Report of the French Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE)
Editorial
13/04/2009
“The CAP in the face of the economic and financial crisis”
Paul-Florent Montfort, Analyst, momagri
A look at the news
06/04/2009
An Additional €1B for European Agriculture
Focus on issues
06/04/2009
Food Security: A Timely Political Issue
by Paul-Florent Montfort, Analyst, momagri
A look at the news
30/03/2009
Milk: a long way towards regulation…
A look at the news
30/03/2009
Doha goes on and on
Point of view
30/03/2009
Food Security: An Absolute Priority for the G-20 Summit
Press release Paris, March 30, 2009
Focus on issues
30/03/2009
Far from Preventing it, a WTO Agreement on Agriculture Could Drive the World Straight to Protectionism!
By Jacques Carles, Executive Vice President of momagri
Editorial
23/03/2009
Regulation : factor of growth of the world’s economy
Paul-Florent Montfort, chargé d’études de momagri
A look at the news
16/03/2009
G20 torn between revival and regulation
Point of view
16/03/2009
A Global Organization for the 21st Century
By Bertrand Munier, Chief Economist, momagri
Focus on issues
16/03/2009
Can we manage this crisis differently? Bailing out the poor, not just the banks
By Minouche Shafik, Permanent Secretary of the British Department for International Development (DFID)
Focus on issues
09/03/2009
Reducing Uncertainty Is Top Priority for IMF Chief Economist
by momagri Editorial Board
Editorial
09/03/2009
“Doha round will not prevent another food crisis”
A report by Olivier de Schutter, UN Special Rapporteur for the Right to Food On his mission to the World Trade Organization (WTO)
A look at the news
06/03/2009
Milk still hasn’t come out of it’s dead end
A look at the news
02/03/2009
Agriculture: A « trendy » sector?
Point of view
02/03/2009
Coop Fédérée and momagri Take a Stand on the WTO’s Doha Round Current Negotiations
Coop Fédérée Press Release, Quebec
Focus on issues
02/03/2009
Doha Round’s Return into Favor Calls for Caution
by momagri Editorial Board
A look at the news
23/02/2009
Recycling Food Waste to Fight World Hunger
Personal accounts
23/02/2009
The Illusionary Perception of Term Markets: Now is the Time to Reintroduce Pragmatism in a World Noted for its Blind Devotion to Liberalism
An interview of Christian Pèes, Founder and Vice President of momagri, Chairman of the Board of Groupe Euralis
Editorial
23/02/2009
On agricultural markets, a sole certainty in 2009: price volatility
Momagri’s Editorial Department
A look at the news
16/02/2009
Doha, a bombshell or a real political will
NAR Agency
16/02/2009
Which Propositions to Reform Rating Agencies?
French National Assembly Information Report No. 1291 presented by Daniel Garrigue, Member from Dordogne 2nd District
Point of view
09/02/2009
McGuinness Report: An encouraging step forward, requiring further support
Momagri’s Editorial Department
Focus on issues
09/02/2009
Worst Financial Crisis in Decades and the Usual Remedies Are Unavailable
Daryll E. Ray, APAC
A look at the news
02/02/2009
Madrid Summit : little progress
Personal accounts
02/02/2009
Food crisis, energy crisis, development crisis: Reconnect with Forgotten Crops!
Interview with General V. Lanata, former Chief of Staff of the French Air Force
Focus on issues
02/02/2009
Maurice Allais: An Economic Visionary
momagri Editorial Board
A look at the news
26/01/2009
Germany Wants an “Agricultural Davos”
Focus on issues
26/01/2009
With no Doha Conclusion in Sight, WTO Considers how to Proceed
International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
Personal accounts
19/01/2009
2009: The Year of Truth for the Dairy Industry
Interview of Jehan Moreau, Executive Director, ATLA
momagri model
12/01/2009
Enhancing the momagri Model
Bastien Gibert, conseiller de momagri
Editorial
12/01/2009
Agriculture should be an international priority in 2009
Jacques Diouf, FAO’s General Manager & Jean Michel Severino, AFD’s General Manager
Point of view
05/01/2009
Building agricultural and food policy from the ground up, starting with key concepts
Daryll E. Ray, Director of the Agricultural Policy Analysis Centre (APAC)
NAR Agency
05/01/2009
Why is it Imperative to Set Up a Ratings Agency for Agriculture?
by momagri’s Jacques Carles, Executive Vice President and Bastien Gibert, Expert of momagri
Year 2008
A look at the news
15/12/2008
Farmers’ Income Once Again Hostage to Markets
Focus on issues
15/12/2008
End of the Deadlock for the Dairy Industry ?
by momagri’s editorial board
A look at the news
08/12/2008
Soon a billion under-fed in the world
A look at the news
08/12/2008
Towards an « African CAP » ?
Focus on issues
08/12/2008
For the World Bank, No Risk of World Food Shortage
by momagri’s editorial board
Personal accounts
01/12/2008
International food demand must urgently become solvable
Interview of Frédéric Descrozaille, General Manager of Interfel
Focus on issues
01/12/2008
For a new international cooperation
by Jacques Carles, Executive Vice President of momagri
A look at the news
24/11/2008
More and More “Made in China” Foodstuff
Focus on issues
24/11/2008
The Dairy Industry Crisis: A Case Study
Momagri’s Editorial board
A look at the news
17/11/2008
Boosting food crops in Africa
A look at the news
17/11/2008
When can we expect a G20 summit on agriculture?
Personal accounts
17/11/2008
The new situation on markets requests a new vision in order to measure the risks: this is the role of the momagri model
Interview of Pr. Bertrand R. Munier, Chief Economist of momagri
Focus on issues
17/11/2008
Financial Stability and Agricultural Markets Stability as Global Public Goods?
by momagri’s Jacques Carles, Executive Vice President, and Bastien Gibert, Economic Advisor
A look at the news
03/11/2008
Ethanol production isn’t profitable anymore.
Personal accounts
03/11/2008
The financial crisis isn’t over yet
Interview of Dominique Strauss-Kahn, General Manager of the IMF
Focus on issues
03/11/2008
The necessary development of a crop insurance
A report by Daniel Soulage, Senator of the Lot et Garonne department
Focus on issues
27/10/2008
Is extremism in the name of free markets a virtue or a vice?
Daryll E. Ray, Director of the Agricultural Policy Analysis Center (APAC)
Editorial
27/10/2008
For a long term strategic vision of the CAP
COPA-COGECA
A look at the news
20/10/2008
How about a Paulson plan for agriculture?
Point of view
20/10/2008
A Few Remarks to Break the European Union Deadlock on the Future of the CAP
Bastien Gibert, Expert of momagri
Focus on issues
20/10/2008
Africa, the symbol of the failure of liberal policies
The Momagri editorial team
A look at the news
13/10/2008
Pascal Lamy Stays the Course
A look at the news
13/10/2008
Confrontations on Milk Price
Personal accounts
13/10/2008
Breaking from the « Naive Liberal Vision”
An Interview with Emmanuel Coste, Chairman of the Grillon Cooperative Group and Founding Member of momagri
A look at the news
29/09/2008
Chinese Milk in Turmoil
Point of view
29/09/2008
Should We Revel in Doha’s Failure?
Jacques Carles, momagri’s Executive Vice President & Bastien Gibert, momagri’s Economic Adviser
Focus on issues
29/09/2008
International Financial Institutions and the Food Crisis
Momagri’s Editorial Board
Focus on issues
22/09/2008
What Governance for International Agricultural Markets?
Daryll E. Ray, director of the Agricultural Policy Analysis Center (APAC)
Editorial
22/09/2008
What Can we Learn from the Recent Drop in Agricultural Prices?
Bastien Gibert, Expert of momagri
A look at the news
15/09/2008
Biofuel Reshapes Latin America’s Agriculture
Focus on issues
15/09/2008
Promoting Agricultural Exception
Momagri’s Editorial Board
Point of view
08/09/2008
One Cheer for Global Trade Talks
Sandra Polaski, Director Trade, Equity and Development Program Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Washington, DC
Editorial
28/07/2008
Daring in Order to Act
Dominique Lasserre, Expert of momagri
Focus on issues
07/07/2008
Rome Meetings: Momagri Brings New Strategic Vision for Global Agriculture
Dominique Lasserre, Expert of momagri
Point of view
02/07/2008
Ten propositions by Momagri for a new Vision for Agriculture
Press releases
Point of view
23/06/2008
Market Forces Alone are Incapable of Ensuring Food Security for Consumers
Bastien Gibert, Expert of momagri
Focus on issues
23/06/2008
Doha Round: WTO Causes More Disputes than it Settles.
Bastien Gibert, Expert of momagri
Focus on issues
09/06/2008
Passage of Farm Bill Illustrates WTO's Inability to Address All Agricultural Issues
momagri Editorial Department
Editorial
09/06/2008
Rome Summit: Despite Good Analysis of the Situation, Inadequate Proposals and Recommendations
Jacques Carles, Executive Vice President of momagri & Bastien Gibert, Expert of momagri
A look at the news
01/06/2008
The German « Milk Strike » Continues
Personal accounts
01/06/2008
It is Time to Create an International Agricultural Policy
Interview with Michel Fosseprez, Chairman of InVivo, Founder and Vice-Chairman of momagri
Point of view
26/05/2008
Revision of the cap – Towards a new common agricultural project
Nadège Chambon, Research Fellow, Notre Europe
Editorial
19/05/2008
Responding to the Consequences of Climate Change by Establishing a Global Agricultural Governance
Jacques Carles, Executive Vice President of momagri
A look at the news
05/05/2008
Japan Strengthens Food Security Policy
A look at the news
28/04/2008
All Eyes on Agriculture
Point of view
28/04/2008
Robert Zoellick’s Call for a “New Deal for Global Food Policy” on the International Level Underscores the Urgent Need to Instate World Agricultural Governance
Jacques Carles, Executive Vice President of momagri and Bastien Gibert, Expert of momagri
Focus on issues
28/04/2008
What Agricultural Policy for Europe
French Academy of Agriculture
momagri model
14/04/2008
An X-Ray of the Risk Module within the momagri Model
Pr. Bertrand R. Munier, Chief economist, momagri<
momagri model
14/04/2008
Facts and Figures
The momagri Model
Point of view
14/04/2008
The Results of the momagri Model, An Essential Tool for the Future of World Agriculture
Press Conference, European Parliament, Brussels, 9 April 2008
Editorial
14/04/2008
momagri introduces a New Vision for Agriculture
Press release
A look at the news
07/04/2008
Banana Wars Reveal Gap in EPA Strategy
Personal accounts
07/04/2008
Putting the Dialogue Puzzle Back Together
Virginie Allaire-Arrivée, Former Advisor to the Chairman of the French permanent assembly of chambers of agriculture (APCA) and Director of Coop de France Ouest
Focus on issues
07/04/2008
Preventing Food Crises
momagri Editorial Department
A look at the news
31/03/2008
Dairy Sector Faces Fluctuating Global Prices
A look at the news
31/03/2008
Rice: A Turbulent Market
Point of view
31/03/2008
2008: The Year When Tensions Abate on the Wheat Market?
Bastien Gibert, Expert of momagri
Focus on issues
31/03/2008
Hope for the best but plan for the worst
Daryll E. Ray, Director of the Agricultural Policy Analysis Center
A look at the news
24/03/2008
Debt Relief for Indian Farmers: Not Enough
A look at the news
17/03/2008
Controversy over Rising Food Prices in France
Editorial
17/03/2008
momagri's Strategic Proposals for the Goepel Report on the CAP 'Health Check'
Jacques Carles, Executive Vice President of momagri
Point of view
10/03/2008
“Climate Change not just an Environmental Issue”
Alexandre Taithe, Researcher for the Foundation for Strategic Research
Focus on issues
10/03/2008
Rising Prices in Africa - Thinking Beyond the Short Term
momagri Editorial Department
A look at the news
25/02/2008
Cotton: United States Sticks to its Guns
Point of view
25/02/2008
Liberalization without Regulation? Like a Democracy without Laws!
momagri Editorial Department
Editorial
25/02/2008
Agricultural Price Volatility - the "Kangaroo" Effect
momagri Editorial Department
Focus on issues
18/02/2008
Pork Crisis Reveals Strategy Gap around Market Regulation Created by CAP "Health Check"
momagri Editorial Department
A look at the news
11/02/2008
WTO: Rifts Still Persist
A look at the news
11/02/2008
Brazilian Beef: European Union Suspends Imports
A look at the news
04/02/2008
Poverty is Not Just a Lack of Money
A look at the news
04/02/2008
Famine Looms in Kenya
Point of view
04/02/2008
Rethinking Agriculture on a Global Scale
Bastien Gibert, Expert of momagri
Focus on issues
04/02/2008
Agriculture: An Essential Factor in Development, Says Bill Gates
momagri Editorial Department
A look at the news
28/01/2008
Child Labor: Tesco Boycotts Uzbek Cotton
Personal accounts
28/01/2008
Food Security: Emerging Risk for the 21st Century and Main Theme of the World Economic Forum
A World Economic Forum Report in collaboration with Citigroup, Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC), Swiss Re, Wharton School Risk Center, Zurich Financial Services
A look at the news
14/01/2008
EPAs: Protests Continue in Africa
Point of view
14/01/2008
Expansion of Futures Markets: A Necessary or Sufficient Condition for the Regulation of International Agricultural Markets?
Bastien Gibert, Expert of momagri & Stéphanie Laffargue, Study executive
Focus on issues
14/01/2008
Agriculture in India: Both Weak and Strong
momagri Editorial Department
Year 2007
A look at the news
17/12/2007
“Unsuspected Agricultural Riches” in Niger
A look at the news
17/12/2007
Rising Milk Prices Rock “Food Basket”
A look at the news
10/12/2007
The Key Role of Agricultural Schools in Africa
Editorial
10/12/2007
Productive and Promising Meetings in Brussels and Rome
momagri Editorial Department
momagri model
03/12/2007
Update on the momagri model… Several weeks before the First Results
momagri Editorial Department
A look at the news
26/11/2007
EPA: Toward A Muted Agreement
A look at the news
26/11/2007
FAO: Paying Farmers to Protect the Environment
A look at the news
19/11/2007
Doha: No Deal for Agriculture before 2008
Personal accounts
19/11/2007
Cereal Producers at a Loss
Patrick Durand, Member of the SAF- Agriculteurs de France
Focus on issues
19/11/2007
Latest Recommendations from Former World Bank Senior Vice President
momagri Editorial Department
Point of view
12/11/2007
Exchanges between Farmers, Vehicles for Development
Gérard Renouard President of AFDI
Focus on issues
12/11/2007
Have we reached a new permanent plateau in crop prices?
Daryll E.Ray, Director of the Agricultural Policy Analysis Center
A look at the news
05/11/2007
Central Africa Just as Reluctant to Sign EPAs
Personal accounts
05/11/2007
Is the WTO an International Regulatory Body?
Bénédicte Hermelin Director of GRET, the Research and Technological Exchange Group
A look at the news
29/10/2007
How to "Profit from Liberalization"
A look at the news
29/10/2007
CAP: Setting Objectives Before the Budget
Point of view
29/10/2007
Protecting and Capitalizing on Intangible Agricultural Assets
Virginie Allaire-Arrivé advisor to the president of the Permanent Assembly of Chambers of Agriculture
A look at the news
22/10/2007
Biofuels: Criticism from All Sides
A look at the news
22/10/2007
Cotton: New WTO Sanctions against United States
Personal accounts
22/10/2007
Calls to Extend EPA Negotiations
momagri Editorial department
Focus on issues
22/10/2007
World Bank Wants "Agriculture for Development"
momagri Editorial Department
Focus on issues
15/10/2007
Reconciling Free Trade and the Fight Against Poverty: An Issue of Strategic Importance
Bastien Gibert, Advisor to momagri
Editorial
15/10/2007
« Managing Agriculture as a Global Public Good »
Jacques Carles, Executive Vice President of momagri
A look at the news
01/10/2007
Growing Concern over Validity of EPAs
A look at the news
01/10/2007
CAP Shaken to the Core
Personal accounts
01/10/2007
Africa: Plea for a New Policy that Places Agriculture at the Heart of Development
Interview with Jacques Carles, Executive Vice President of momagri
Focus on issues
01/10/2007
Regulating the International Agricultural Markets – A Decisive Challenge for Development
Under the supervision of Jean Marc Boussard and Hélène Delorme
A look at the news
24/09/2007
The WTO: Much Ado about Nothing?
A look at the news
24/09/2007
Rapeseed “Flooding” Europe’s Farmland
Personal accounts
24/09/2007
A World Organization for Agriculture to guarantee peoples' food sovereignty
Three questions for Laurence Roudart, Professor and Researcher at AgroParisTech
Focus on issues
24/09/2007
Changing Tides in Global Governance – What about Agriculture
momagri Editorial Department
A look at the news
17/09/2007
New Ban on Brazilian Beef Ahead ?
Focus on issues
10/09/2007
Current Rise in Agricultural Prices Testament to Volatility
momagri Editorial Department
A look at the news
03/09/2007
The Ukraine, a new agricultural gold mine?
Focus on issues
03/09/2007
“In Economics Departments, a Growing Will to Debate Fundamental Assumptions”
Bertrand Munier, Chief Economist at momagri response to the New York Times article
Editorial
03/09/2007
“Why the Trade Talks Collapsed”
Jacques Carles, Executive Vice President of momagri, responds to the Wall Street Journal article
Point of view
23/07/2007
Open Letter from Members of the French Parliament to Mariann Fischer Boel, European Commissioner for Agriculture
286 members of France’s Parliament express their desire to maintain a bona fide European dairy policy
Focus on issues
23/07/2007
The bovine meat international market
momagri Editorial department
Personal accounts
16/07/2007
Trade Talks Destroy Sustainable Development
A joint declaration by 165 million farmers from five continents
Focus on issues
16/07/2007
The current debate on agricultural insurance
momagri editorial department
A look at the news
09/07/2007
The Farm Bill is once again in the headlines
Press releases
25/06/2007
Experts call for new trade system for agriculture
Current system has failed, posing threat to world’s future food security
A look at the news
04/06/2007
Biofuels: between hope and disillusion
Focus on issues
04/06/2007
The Rural Exodus: a challenge for developing countries
Jérémie Bianco
A look at the news
28/05/2007
The banana hinders negotiations on EPAs
Point of view
22/05/2007
Making the IMF and World Bank Work for the Poor
Jean-Michel Severino, former vice president of the World Bank and current director of the French Agency for Development.
A look at the news
11/05/2007
Regulations to limit the export of health risks
Focus on issues
11/05/2007
There is no such thing as a world price in the agricultural sector!
Hélène Delorme, Anna Lipchitz, Annie Bonnet et Julie Villain
Editorial
30/04/2007
momagri: fruitful meetings in Washington D.C.
Jacques Carles, Executive Vice President of momagri
A look at the news
23/04/2007
Biofuels push the prices of food products up
Personal accounts
23/04/2007
Financial prospects of the CAP
By Jean Bizet, Senator, vice-president of the European Union Delegation of the Senate, Founding member of momagri
A look at the news
02/04/2007
Surge in cocoa bean prices
Focus on issues
19/03/2007
The False Promise of Financial Liberalization
Dani Rodrik , Professor of International Political Economy at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
A look at the news
12/03/2007
Biofuels: a complex issue
A look at the news
12/03/2007
The potato market needs regulating
Focus on issues
12/03/2007
Wheat: a strategic market on which prices could become more and more volatile
Bastien Gibert and Jérémie Bianco
Focus on issues
12/03/2007
For better international negotiations on agricultural issues Taking into account the sector’s specificities and its context
Michel Fosseprez, President of inVivo, Union of Agricultural Cooperatives
A look at the news
05/02/2007
The FAO supports urban agriculture in DCs
Governance
05/02/2007
Rating agency: an essential tool for minimizing risks and international decision-making
By Bastien Gibert, Expert of momagri
Editorial
30/01/2007
Open letter to Madame Mariann Fischer Boel, European Commissioner for Agriculture
Pierre Pagesse, Chairman of momagri
A look at the news
29/01/2007
Surge in maize prices causes riots in Mexico
Focus on issues
29/01/2007
“Everything is a question of price…”
Bastien Gibert, consultant for momagri
A look at the news
22/01/2007
"Good farming practices" according to the FAO
Personal accounts
22/01/2007
“Do Telecommunications and Agriculture face common stakes?”
Interview with Michel Feneyrol, Former member of the ARCEP Sponsor of momagri
Point of view
15/01/2007
When the World Bank questions its own model
Jacques Carles, Executive Vice President of momagri
Focus on issues
15/01/2007
Towards world regulated agriculture
Christian Pèes
Year 2006
A look at the news
18/12/2006
Farmers’ incomes weakened by energy costs
momagri model
04/12/2006
Risk management in the momagri model: A decisive step in agricultural modelling
Bertrand MUNIER University Professor Chief Economist of momagri
A look at the news
04/12/2006
Environmental report is a source of hope
Point of view
04/12/2006
Is Europe beginning to change its attitude towards Agriculture?
Jean Bizet, Senator of la Manche, Founder member of momagri
Focus on issues
27/11/2006
The Tyranny of King Cotton
Joseph E. Stiglitz – Nobel laureate in Economics, Former chief economist at the World Bank
Editorial
27/11/2006
Energy and Agriculture : two strategic sectors for the future of humanity
Éric Dyèvre, Commissioner of the CRE (Commission for Energy Regulation)
A look at the news
20/11/2006
Policy reform of the CAP in the offing
Personal accounts
20/11/2006
From Rabelais to Montesquieu: Gentlemen, reread your classics!
Michel Fosseprez, president of InVivo and founding member of momagri
Point of view
13/11/2006
In search of strategy for World Agriculture: How to combine liberalism and development?
Address by Mrs. Christine Lagarde, French Minister for Foreign Trade, delivered by Etienne Oudot de Dainville, assistant secretary
Focus on issues
13/11/2006
Investing in agriculture for food security
Message of Jacques Diouf, director general of the Food and Agriculture Organization
Personal accounts
06/11/2006
Address by mister Farba SENGHOR, at the conference organized by momagri October 19th 2006
Minister of Agriculture, Rural Hydraulics and Food Security of Senegal
Focus on issues
30/10/2006
Summary of presentation given by Ghyslain Loyer at the momagri Senate conference on 19th October 2006
"In search of a strategy for world agriculture: how to combine liberalism and development?"
Editorial
30/10/2006
« Dakar - Paris » or “a journey to the land of the Afterlife”
Ndiobo Diène, Permanent Secretary of the Dakar Agriculture Forum
Personal accounts
19/10/2006
Opening address by Dominique Bussereau, at the conference organized by momagri
Dominique Bussereau, Minister of Agriculture and Fishing
Point of view
09/10/2006
Presentation of the issues debated at the conference
« World agriculture in search of a strategy – How to combine liberalism and development?»
momagri model
02/10/2006
The momagri model
an asset for the regulation of agriculture and international negotiations
A look at the news
02/10/2006
Agriculture: a fashionable investment?
Source : Le Monde
A look at the news
02/10/2006
China: abandoning agriculture in favour of industry
Source : Courrier international
Editorial
02/10/2006
momagri: a new way to ensure a better future for farmers worldwide
Pierre Pagesse : Chairman of momagri
A look at the news
25/09/2006
The world under threat of a new food crisis
Source : Courrier International
A look at the news
25/09/2006
Preserving biodiversity: a strategic gamble for the European Commission
Source : Europolitique
A look at the news
18/09/2006
Risk of agro-commercial collapse for Southern countries
Source : CIHEAM
A look at the news
18/09/2006
Chinese agriculture is in danger
Source : Agrapresse
Editorial
18/09/2006
Should we still be hoping for a resumption of the Doha round?
Information report on Franco-US relations
A look at the news
11/09/2006
India needs a new “Green revolution”
Source : Le Figaro
A look at the news
11/09/2006
Australia refuses to dismantle its export monopolies
Source : Washington Post
Point of view
11/09/2006
America’s New Trade Hypocrisy
Joseph E. Stiglitz – Hamid Rashid
Focus on issues
11/09/2006
The OECD PSE (Producer Support Estimate) indicator:
After the international agricultural models, misinformation continues…
A look at the news
26/07/2006
Is the Australian wine industry on the verge of bankruptcy ?
Source : Agrapresse
Point of view
17/07/2006
The futures of Agriculture
Michel Fosseprez, President of In Vivo
A look at the news
13/07/2006
Alert concerning the increased volatility of agricultural
Source : Europolitique Agriculture
Editorial
10/07/2006
Globalization, unemployment and the imperatives of humanism
Maurice Allais : Nobel Prize in economics
A look at the news
26/06/2006
Wheat prices expected to rise
A look at the news
23/06/2006
Agricultural practices that promote biodiversity
Source : IRD, www.ird.fr Fiche d’actualité scientifique n°243, may 2006
Personal accounts
23/06/2006
"momagri, a unifying organization expressing the will of numerous farmers worldwide."
By Jacques Carles, Executive Vice President of momagri
Point of view
20/06/2006
momagri’s remarks on the speech made by Pascal Lamy, Director General of the WTO, to the Economic and Social Committee.
This article is WOAgri’s observation on Pascal Lamy’s speech made to the Economic and Social Committee on 14th June 2006.
A look at the news
16/06/2006
Africa is still waiting for its “green revolution”
Source : Le Monde 8th June 2006
A look at the news
19/05/2006
WTO agreements have increased Oceania’s control over trade in dairy products.
Source : CNIEL (National Interprofessional Centre for Dairy Economy)
Focus on issues
12/05/2006
Why is a legal regulatory system for the agricultural sector justified?
Marie-Anne Frison-Roche
Editorial
12/05/2006
"Senegal and Benin join momagri"
in promoting a regulatory system of agricultural exchanges that allows for both liberalization and development.
Press releases
10/05/2006
Senegal and Benin join momagri
Personal accounts
19/04/2006
Christine Lagarde
Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade
Point of view
19/04/2006
Concerning the multilateral trade negociations within the WTO
Maître Michel Jean Jacquot
Focus on issues
19/04/2006
Doha : A strategy for the European Union to counter the United States?
Uncertain alliances make the future negotiations unpredictable
Focus on issues
19/04/2006
« One model can hide another »
or the evasive strategy of the United States via Carnegie Foundation
Editorial
19/04/2006
"WTO: How to avoid traps in the negociations"
Pierre Pagesse
Editorial
30/03/2006
Let us not forget that agriculture has a future!
Christian Pèes
Focus on issues
28/03/2006
The state of the forces inside the WTO :
What sort of power strategies will we see in the coming weeks?
Focus on issues
18/03/2006
«Are the benefits of the liberalization of agriculture as great as they say? »
« Liberalizing world agriculture, Theories, models and realities »
Personal accounts
17/03/2006
Philippe de Guénin Interview
Director of the National Inter-professional Board of Fruit, Vegetables, Wine and Horticulture
A look at the news
10/03/2006
Cotton: hidden subsidies?
A look at the news
09/03/2006
Will we all be eating Brazilian beef tomorrow ?
Point of view
03/03/2006
Note on intellectual property in the field of agriculture
Bertrand Munier
Focus on issues
03/03/2006
X-ray of US subsidies to agriculture
A look at the news
27/02/2006
Peter Mandelson criticizes the World Bank model
Source : www.europa.eu.int
Personal accounts
15/02/2006
Xavier Emmanuelli Interview
Chairman of the Samu Social and the Samu Social International
Focus on issues
15/02/2006
WTO : Be careful that a smoke-sgreen agreement does not become a fool's agreement !
Remarks on the WTO negotiations in Hong Kong
A look at the news
09/02/2006
The sugar market: Africa, the Trojan horse in a sorry state!
Source : Europe Information Agriculture n°192
Focus on issues
09/02/2006
How did the downward spiral towards famine begin in East Africa?
Source : Le Monde January 17th 2006
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