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Recent Publications

Posted on Feb 23 2021 by a1221467

Here are some of the most recent publications produced by the team at The Centre for Global Foods and Resources and our colleagues. GFAR team members are listed in bold type.

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Unlocking the potential of Cambodia’s agricultural system with graduate Sothea Sao

Posted on Feb 11 2021 by a1221467

Unlocking the potential of Cambodia’s agricultural system with graduate Sothea Sao

Strengthening small-scale agricultural exports to China: Evaluation of two innovative marketing channels

Posted on Feb 11 2021 by a1221467

China is Australia’s top market for agricultural exports, yet benefits to small exporters have been limited. This project explores two innovative marketing channels to help small exporters: agritourism and corporate gifting. It will rigorously evaluate the potential impacts of agritourism and corporate gifting on small-scale exports to China, and the effectiveness of established and emerging Chinese e-commerce platforms facilitating these exports.

We welcome GFAR’s newest PhD student, Louise Capel

Posted on Feb 2 2021 by a1221467

Louise Capel has joined GFAR to undertake a PhD under the supervision of Professor Sarah Wheeler and Dr Alec Zuo. Louise studied agricultural economics at the University of Sydney before relocating to Europe where she has lived for the past 12 years.

How Alumni Claire Adams turned her passion into a career

Posted on Jan 14 2021 by a1221467

Alumni Claire Adams has always had an interest in agriculture and how it is integrated in business. Now working in the industry she loves, Claire reflects on her studies and experiences as part of the Master of Global Food and Agricultural Business program.

Meet Global Food and Agricultural Business Alumni Manoj Kumar

Posted on Dec 16 2020 by a1221467

Master of Global Food and Agricultural Business graduate Manoj Kumar, reflects on his favourite experiences whilst studying at the University of Adelaide.

Professor Wendy Umberger - New President of the Policy Advisory Council

Posted on Nov 30 2020 by a1221467

Professor Wendy Umberger, Executive Director of the Centre for Global Food and Resources, has been appointed as President to the Policy Advisory Council (PAC) by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Senator the Hon Marise Payne.

Domestic Agribusiness Scholarships in 2021

Posted on Nov 20 2020 by a1221467

If you are passionate about economic, political, environmental, and social issues affecting global food systems, consider a postgraduate degree in Global Food and Agricultural Business at the University of Adelaide.