55 the same rigorous standard when it comesto areas such as water usage . Whether local or global , however , the onus on CSR has never been greater for those in the agricultural sector . Both Davis and Laperriere concede that the responsibility lies chiefly with those in the industry to ensure their CSR practices meet the challenges posed . Government and policymakers must also ensure that sustainability in the wider sense remains at the forefront of policy agendas .
“ A mix of entrepreneurial mindsets and integrated thinking coupled with technology , data and incentives will futureproof the sector for further generations ,” Davis notes . “ We need to be collectively ambitious enough to ensure we are delivering value at the scale and pace of change required , but I ’ m confident we have the right level of passion and purpose within the sector to make this happen .”
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