As one of the opening sessionof the 8th World Forest Week by FAO (https://www.fao.org/events/detail/8th-world-forest-week/en) "Agriculture and Forestry linkeges" will be discussed by the high-level panel through continents, aiming to showcase and promote existing and complementary practices between agriculture activities and the conservation, restoration and sustainable use of forests, avoiding deforestation and maintaining ecosystem services, noting that agriculture and forestry can synergistically support sustainable development, also aims a closer collaboration between COFO (Committee on Forestry - https://www.fao.org/about/meetings/cofo/cofo-25/en/) and COAG (Committee on Agriculture - https://www.fao.org/coag/en/) on cross-sectoral matters.

The event will be mainstreamed on 3rd October 2022: https://www.fao.org/webcast/home/en/item/5963/icode/