APN Board Member Razan Zuayter was invited by the Jordanian Association of Exporters and Producers of Vegetables and Fruits and the Chamber of Commerce in Amman to participate in the Jordanian Agricultural Conference on the 6th of September 2016.

The Conference focused on four main themes: The impact of policies related to import and export of vegetables and fresh fruit on guiding production; agricultural marketing; sources of agricultural finance and its impact on production; and agricultural employment.APN intervened to address the representative of the Prime Minister for Economic Affairs and the current Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply, Dr. Jawad Anani, about the dangers of discontinuing wheat cultivation in Jordan, despite previously being an exporting country, as well as the importance of setting frameworks for donors so that they  do not harm small farmer through the “conditionality” of their funding.