Extension Associate, Department of Global Development
Associate Director of Communications - SRI International Network and Resource Center, Department of Global Development
About
Lucy Fisher is Associate Director of Communications for the SRI International Network and Resource Center (SRI-Rice) in the Department of Global Development. She oversees the program’s global outreach efforts, online presence, and curation of knowledge resources about the System of Rice Intensification. She also manages the SRI Research Network and is co-coordinator of the Cornell Conservation Agriculture Global Research and Resources project, which curates CA research and provides online information to the Conservation Agriculture community worldwide. Previously she was Outreach Coordinator for the Cornell International Institute for Food, Agriculture and Development (CIIFAD) and worked on sustainable agriculture programs with various NGOs in Southeast Asia.
The System of Rice Intensification (SRI) has been named as a 2020 climate policy "breakthrough" for government initiatives in Vietnam to increase agricultural production there while reducing methane emissions from rice paddies. SRI was...