The World Farmers’ Organisation, WFO, organizes its General Assembly 2015 in Milano, in the context of EXPO 2015. The annual conference will feature critical discussions on food security, innovation, climate change and energy.

The WFO GA, in the framework of Milan EXPO 2015, will adopt a Farmers’ Declaration in response to the theme of the EXPO 2015, “Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life”, ensuring the farmers’ perspective will be represented in the debate.

WFO is a community of geographically balanced entrepreneurial farmers, that regardless their size (small, medium and large-scale farming), gender, age and composition (family farmers), aims to see their rights, as food producers, and role, as economic actors, globally recognized.

 Schedule WFO General Assembly 2015

• June 24 (6 p.m.): Official opening of the Assembly
• June 25 (9 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.): Statutary and Political Discussion
• June 26 (9 a.m. to 4 p.m.): sessions debating Farmers’ contribution to Feeding the Planet Energy for life

Please visit the website of WFO for the program along with other useful information on logistics and participation.