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A Treaty to Stop the Weaponization of Food.

Foreign Affairs published "Food Weaponization Makes a Deadly Comeback," an article Devry co-authored alongside Princeton University’s Zach Helder and three former U.S. secretaries of agriculture, Mike Espy, Dan Glickman and Mike Johanns.

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How to Prevent a Meltdown of the Global Food System

Article | Published on ForeignPolicy.com

Last year, after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the world feared a collapse of the global food system. The war did end up triggering a food crisis, leading to rising hunger and soaring food prices. Yet one of the bright spots of 2022 was that the international community came together to prevent a full-blown meltdown of the world’s food system. In short, 2022 was bad, but it could have been much worse.

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Getting Grounded in The Humanverse™ - the opportunity for New Zealand farmers

Podcast | Ideas that Grow

On the the Ideas that Grow podcast, Devry Boughner Vorwerk talks to Bryan Gibson about The Humanverse™, and breaks down some of the key points from her session at the 2023 Rural Leaders Agribusiness Summit. Devry explains that The Humanverse™ concept asks farmers to take a bigger picture view by building longer term strategies - instead of dealing only with immediate challenges. It asks farmers to look beyond the boundaries of the farm and to be open to adopting innovative farming methods.

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Omnichannel Meets Sustainability

Panel Discussion | Hosted by eCornell on LinkedIn

Our expert panel explored strategies to incorporate sustainability into omnichannel business models. Featuring: Janelle Meyers, Chief Sustainability Officer at Kellogg Company; Erik M. Weenink, Director of Pricing & Promotion at Giant Food; Devry Boughner Vorwerk, CEO & Founder of DevryBV Sustainable Strategies; and Cornell Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management Senior Lecturer Dan Hooker.

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The Global Food Crisis

Panel Discussion | Hosted by The Economic Club of Minnesota

Conversation on the Global Food Situation hosted by the Economic Club of Minnesota on October 27, 2022.

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ESG Journey and Trends with DevryBV and Liberty Mutual

Panel Discussion | Hosted by Reuters Events - Sustainable Business

Reuters Events Sustainable Business hosted a conversation between Liberty Mutual’s Chief Sustainability Officer, Francis Hyatt, and DevryBV Sustainable Strategies Founder and CEO, Devry Boughner Vorwerk, to discuss how Liberty Mutual is driving progress on their ESG journey and what trends the company foresees in 2022.

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APCO Forum: Food Security

Panel Discussion | Hosted by APCO Worldwide

This edition of APCO Forum covers the top factors that impact global food security, from climate change to the role of women in food production, from institutional responsibilities to the innovation needed to boost production, increase nutrition and reduce waste.

Featuring:

  • Secretary Dan Glickman

  • Devry Boughner Vorwerk

  • Moderated by: John Defterios

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