Events
Does agricultural development address the global hunger challenge? Some insights from the Sustainable Agriculture Matrix (SAM) data
Does agricultural development address the global hunger challenge? Some insights from the Sustainable Agriculture Matrix (SAM) data Kevin E Jackson, Duygu Avci, Xin Zhang It is usually expected that to address the global hunger challenge, agricultural production needs to be Read More …

Sustainable Agriculture Matrix (SAM) Consortium hosted a workshop to discuss stakeholder inputs from eight countries
The Sustainable Agriculture Matrix (SAM) Consortium, a transdisciplinary & transnational partnership funded by the Belmont Forum, held their Second Consortium Meeting. This meeting was a two-day event where partner organizations from around the world came together to share the results Read More …
Dr. Xin Zhang, PI of the Sustainable Agricultural Matrix Presented at the FAO Roundtable “Measuring Progress towards Sustainable Agriculture”
FAO in North America reported in its blog on June 21, 2019: http://www.fao.org/north-america/news/detail/en/c/1199670/ “Xin Zhang, Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland’s Center for Environmental Science (UMCES), presented the Sustainable Agricultural Matrix (SAM). The matrix aims to help track Read More …
SAM Workshop Second Meeting June 18-20, 2019
The second meeting of SESYNC pursuit project “Understanding dynamic environmental and socioeconomic interactions in food systems to support decision-making towards a sustainable and resilient agriculture” is held successfully on June 18-20, 2019 at the National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC), Annapolis, Read More …
SAM Workshop First Meeting August 21-23, 2018
The first meeting of SESYNC pursuit project “Understanding dynamic environmental and socioeconomic interactions in food systems to support decision-making towards a sustainable and resilient agriculture” is held successfully on August 21-23, 2018 at the National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC), Annapolis, Read More …