Top 50 Organisations to Follow on Twitter

Welcome to the list of ‘Who to Follow on Twitter for Food Security’. This list consists of the most active organisations and experts in food security, agriculture and nutrition on Twitter. It aims to raise awareness online and to pay attention to the current issues and information about food security, agriculture and nutrition. It benefits people by building the network with some professional and influential twitter accounts.

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Food Security

1. AIDF @FollowAIDF

Join us in #jakarta for 2nd annual AIDF Food Security Summit on 8th-9th October! Please register now http://t.co/vraOAgDLZC— FollowAIDF (@FollowAIDF) July 17, 2014

2. IRRI @RiceResearch

Hopeful that 2013 data will show 5% micronutrient malnutrition in pregnant and lactating moms - Dr. Corazon Barba #IRRI #NutritionMonth2014— IRRI (@RiceResearch) July 23, 2014

3. IOM Asia-Pacific @IOMasiapacific

IOM Partnerships in Indonesia Helping Victims of Trafficking http://t.co/0opIjzffT0 #igivehope #endHT— IOM Asia-Pacific (@IOMasiapacific) July 30, 2014

4. Concern Worldwide @Concern

#FACT: More than a quarter of the world’s population is poor: http://t.co/vZfQy1988H #endpoverty— Concern Worldwide (@Concern) July 25, 2014

5. UN Development @UNDP

Game on! In #Bhutan, youth unemployment issues are now tackled in a more playful way. Check it out: http://t.co/fB1H2o6Ycu— UN Development (@UNDP) July 10, 2014

6. UN Environment @UNEP

Join participants from govts, UN agencies, NGOs, academia & industry as they discuss protection of the #ozonelayer http://t.co/hfObiQsnAg— UN Environment (@UNEP) July 16, 2014

7. World Food Programme @WFP

MT @USAIDFFP: More than 1.1 million people are displaced inside #SouthSudan – #FoodforPeace and @WFP are working to provide urgent #foodaid.— World Food Programme (@WFP) July 16, 2014

8. IFPRI @ifpri

Is food price volatility contagious? New IFPRI discussion paper examines volatility transmission in major ag markets http://t.co/D0Jllblmvk— ifpri (@ifpri) July 17, 2014

9. FoodStandards Agency @foodgov

Are you a #smoked #fish producer? Check out this new ‘safe smoked fish tool’ and make your produce safer http://t.co/8vTEGQV2Hm— FoodStandardsAgency (@foodgov) July 7, 2014

10. KPMG Thailand @KPMG_TH

The #food and #beverage industry faces a demanding market, requiring agility and change management http://t.co/gJPauENk— KPMG Thailand (@KPMG_TH) November 21, 2012

11. CGIAR Consortium @CGIAR

News: Workshop on the Impact of Climate Change on Crop Pests and Diseases, and Adaptation Strategies for… http://t.co/19V7Iinejn #Ag4Dev— CGIAR Consortium (@CGIAR) July 30, 2014

12. World Bank Asia @WorldBankAsia

Our July 2014 Indonesia economic quarterly also discusses risks of worsening forest fires. Download report: http://t.co/TOcEQRHabi— World Bank Asia (@WorldBankAsia) July 27, 2014

13. Global Food Security @FoodSecurityUK

BBC: new research backs five-a-day fruit and veg, but eating more may have no added benefits http://t.co/rIH8V5tLcT— Global Food Security (@FoodSecurityUK) July 30, 2014

14. FrieslandCampina @FrieslandCampina

FrieslandCampina is a cooperative,this allows for long-term thinking and an ambitious corporate sustainability agenda http://t.co/pWDuPS67di— FrieslandCampina (@FrieslndCampina) June 26, 2013

15. Aidmatrix Foundation @Aidmatrix

Very interesting @TEDTalks with @danpallotta: “The way we think about charity is dead wrong” http://t.co/IQy79w9zCe— Aidmatrix Foundation (@Aidmatrix) July 7, 2014

16. Glanbia Agribusiness @GlanbiaAgri

“The good weather hasn’t been all positive - growth rates have reduced due to a lack of moisture.” http://t.co/2rcs5TrFXi— Glanbia Agribusiness (@GlanbiaAgri) July 13, 2014

17. CSIS Food Security @CSISFood

“Farmers are not smallholders as much as they are business partners.” #BellagioFoodLoss #feedingdev— CSIS Food Security (@CSISFood) July 24, 2014

18. The World Food Prize @WorldFoodPrize

From @TIME: The Insane Reason We Waste $162 Billion on #Food http://t.co/QNwyylnF6B #hunger #foodwaste #nutrition— World Food Prize (@WorldFoodPrize) July 3, 2014

Agriculture

19. World Agroforestry Centre @ICRAF

20. Monsanto Company @MonsantoCo

21. Syngenta @Syngenta

22. Yara International @Yara

23. CIAT @CIAT

24. FAO Forestry @FAO Forestry

25. Agriculture 4 Impact @Ag4Impact

26. Farming First @Farmingfirst

27. AgriCultures Network @agriculturesnet

28. EcoAgriculture @EcoAgPartners

29. CropLife Asia @CropLifeAsia