Uploaded November 2019 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
On November 5, 2019, the Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense will convene a meeting, Too Great a Thing to Leave Undone: Defense of Agriculture, to inform its continuing assessment of the biological threat, specific vulnerabilities, and overwhelming consequences to agricultural producers. Topics to be discussed at this meeting include:
The catastrophic risks to all components of agriculture;
Land grant university contributions to national security;
Public-private partnerships for agrodefense; and
Challenges to agricultural surveillance, detection, response, and recovery across all levels of government and throughout the private sector.
Speakers will share their perspectives, experiences, challenges, and recommended solutions with regard to agrodefense, and talk about public and private sector responsibilities to protect U.S. agriculture.
On November 5, 2019, the Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense will convene a meeting, Too Great a Thing to Leave Undone: Defense of Agriculture, to inform its continuing assessment of the biological threat, specific vulnerabilities, and overwhelming consequences to agricultural producers. Topics to be discussed at this meeting include:
The catastrophic risks to all components of agriculture;
Land grant university contributions to national security;
Public-private partnerships for agrodefense; and
Challenges to agricultural surveillance, detection, response, and recovery across all levels of government and throughout the private sector.
Speakers will share their perspectives, experiences, challenges, and recommended solutions with regard to agrodefense, and talk about public and private sector responsibilities to protect U.S. agriculture.
