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Webinar – Understanding the Most Urgent Crop Protection Challenges for Specialty Crop Farmers
This webinar explores the most pressing global challenges in specialty crop protection, based on the Minor Use Foundation’s 2025 Global Priority Setting Process.
This webinar explores the most pressing global challenges in specialty crop protection, based on the Minor Use Foundation’s 2025 Global Priority Setting Process. Drawing from thousands of stakeholder submissions, the discussion highlights key pest and disease pressures impacting fruits, vegetables, herbs, and other high-value crops around the world.

Featured Speakers:

  • Dirk Drost, Chairman, Minor Use Foundation
  • Chris Boomsma, CEO, Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST)
  • Anna Gore, Executive Director, Minor Use Foundation
  • Verónica Picado, Study Director for Central America and the Caribbean, Minor Use Foundation

Moderated by Carlos Vianna, Director of Marketing and Communications, CAST.

Topics Covered:

  • 2025 global priority-setting results
  • Critical pest and disease burdens in specialty crops
  • Implications for global research and regulatory strategies
  • Live Q&A with presenters

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