Join plant breeding experts for a day of fruitful knowledge exchange and creativity. Priorities, collaboration opportunities and shared resources as well as technology and policy enablers will be discussed and debated to ensure our breeding programmes meet the needs of ...
ERS Economist Elizabeth Marshall will discuss the regional patterns of change in fieldcrop production and in irrigation under various climate projections covered in her recent report, Climate Change, Water Scarcity, and Adaption in the U.S. Fieldcrop Sector.
Oregon State University - Corvallis, OR, United States
Conference theme is Cultivating Resilience, a current assessment and roadmap for building organic seed systems that are ecologically, socially, and economically resilient.
An opportunity for academics, practitioners, PhD students from interrelated disciplines to come together, review their research findings, exchange ideas, and discuss emerging trends.
The conference covers a broad range of issues related to climate change adaptation under the theme ‘Integrating climate adaptation action in science, policy, practice and business’.
Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRAE)
Le Corum - Montpellier, France
Discussion sessions will be devoted to a range of topics including: metrics of adaptation, mitigation and food security; uncertainties and risks; synergies and trade offs; economics and low hanging fruits; barriers, drivers and incentives.
Gateway Conference Center - Ames, IA, United States
Farmers, please plan to join us in Ames, Iowa, August 5-7, for a conference designed exclusively for YOU. You'll meet and talk with other farmers, scientists and industry leaders who are exploring ways to make corn/soybean-based systems more resilient to weather extreme...
EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding
NIAB Innovation Farm - Cambridge, United Kingdom
The conference will showcase novel characterization techniques and conservation strategies to identify and preserve CWR and LR traits to increase options for crop improvement as a means of underpinning food security in the face of climate change.
TEAGASC - Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority
Teagasc Food Research Centre - Ashtown, Dublin, Ireland
This conference will provide an update on the most current assessment of climate and future weather volatility and provide an assessment of the impact of the recent fodder crisis on Irish agriculture and the lessons learned.
Des Moines Marriott Downtown Hotel - Des Moines , EA, United States
The 2013 Borlaug Dialogue will look ahead to the next century of advances in agricultural research and application and will focus on the issues that Dr. Borlaug would have viewed as critical as we strive to nourish the world’s growing population.
The John McIntyre Conference Centre, situated at Pollock Halls within the University of Edinburgh's campus - Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Key scientific themes will include development of new metrics for defining sustainable intensification, linking the development of climate change mitigation and adaptation, and how to support growth in developing countries without increasing their emissions.
This meeting will aim to create bridges between seed ecology and plant conservation, restoration ecology, and global change research. Better understanding seeds and making best use of seeds are our joint efforts, which can lead to a good many of human benefits and a sus...
Okemos Conference Center - Okemos, MI, United States
IPMA13 will address the weather challenges of the 2012 production season with the help of Dr. Jonathan Comstock from the Department of Horticulture at Cornell University. Dr. Comstock will address shifting weather patterns and the related impacts affecting agricultural...
A forum for leading international scientists and young researchers to present their latest research findings, exchange their research ideas and share their experiences in climate change and food security studies. There will be technical sessions, poster sessions, and so...
Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)
Columbia University - New York, NY, United States
The International Conference on Climate Services aims to initiate a dialogue between experienced climate information providers and those who currently use or wish to use such information.
Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)
UNECA Conference Hall - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
The overall objective of the conference is to establish a forum for dialogue, enhance awareness raising, mobilize effective commitment and actions through bringing together policy makers, academicians and practicing stakeholder with the aim of effectively mainstreaming ...
An insightful symposium that explores the latest science around climate change, its impact on agriculture, and existing and developing strategies that will allow the agricultural industry to provide leadership and solutions to this important issue.
An insightful symposium that explores the latest science around climate change, its impact on agriculture, and existing and developing strategies that will allow the agricultural industry to provide leadership and solutions to this important issue.
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
Wellcome Collection - London, United Kingdom
The workshop aims to consider the research challenges and scientific opportunities associated with the impacts and the consequences of climate change on flowering time in plants, for agricultural and horticultural production and food webs and biodiversity in "natural" e...
A presentation on climate change and its impact on crops, discussion of current weed-resistance issues that have affected crops throughout the southwest, concurrent sessions on fertilizer and water management, grain, soybeans and rice, horticulture and minor crops, cott...
The Food and Environment Research Agency - Sand Hutton, York, United Kingdom
How previously innocuous pests and diseases may become more serious as the climate changes, but other problems may disappear as distributions shift.
How climate change may impact grain cooling decisions.
The conference will develop a roadmap with concrete actions linking agriculture-related investments, policies and measures, to the transition to lower carbon-emitting climate resilient growth