%0 Journal Article %T Systemic governance of sustainable agriculture: Implementing sustainable development goals and climate %A Jacqueline Williams %A Paul Shrivastava %A Theodore Alter %J Outlook on Agriculture %@ 2043-6866 %D 2018 %R 10.1177/0030727018795907 %X Globally ¡®sustainable agriculture¡¯ is increasingly recognized as central to addressing many of our pressing environmental and social issues with current efforts towards ¡®sustainable agriculture¡¯ being pursued by numerous global institutions. Johan Rockstr£¿m¡¯s impactful address ¡®Beyond the Anthropocene¡¯ to the World Economic Forum in early 2017 (Rockstr£¿m, 2017) emphasized the need for humanity to remain in the Holocene for our modern human survival, highlighting ¡®sustainable agriculture¡¯ and ¡®sustainable forestry¡¯ as fundamental prerequisites to succeed in our transformation to sustainability through planetary stewardship. It is unclear, however, what exactly ¡®sustainable agriculture¡¯ is or who will deliver this important public good for humanity. This commentary highlights the significant challenges and collaborative opportunities for developing systemic approaches of governance of ¡®sustainable agriculture¡¯ at the farm, nation and international level that could deliver at least six of the Sustainable Development Goals %K Sustainable agriculture %K governance %K recognition %K international obligations %K collaboration %U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0030727018795907