DAFM to lead Irish involvement in international agriculture and climate change summit

"Ireland is positioning itself as a leader in research and innovation in climate-smart agriculture," Minister of State Martin Heydon said. 

Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture Martin Heydon will lead Ireland's involvement in an international agriculture and climate change summit in Washington DC next week.

The goal of the Agricultural Innovation Mission for Climate (AIM4C) is to address climate change and global hunger by bringing together partners to increase investment in climate-smart agriculture and food systems innovation.