The Objective
of the Society is to provide an international forum for discussion
and dissemination of knowledge of scientific, technical, environmental,
economic and safety aspects of the production, marketing, use and
application of fertilisers.
The Food
and Agriculture Organization was founded in October 1945 with a mandate
to raise levels of nutrition and standards of living, to improve
agricultural productivity, and to better the condition of rural populations
The CGIAR
mission is to achieve sustainable food security and reduce poverty
in developing countries through scientific research and research-related
activities in the fields of agriculture, forestry, fisheries, policy,
and environment.