The Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra podcast welcomes Mr. Hubertus Gay, Senior Expert on Agricultural Policies at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), for a conversation on the newly released Agricultural Outlook 2025–2034 by OECD and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Mr. Gay in interview with Mitchiko Paulette Aljas addresses how rising food demand, sustainability targets and innovations such as new genomic techniques (NGT) will shape global agriculture in the coming decade. He also examines the European Commission’s proposals for the next Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), the impact of a reduced agricultural budget, and the consequences of Russia’s war in Ukraine for food security and trade.

Beyond policy and economic forecasts, the discussion touches on the personal dimension of agricultur ...