Fusion Events: UK Grain - Post Harvest Technology, Precision Farming, Farm Energy Events

Resource  |  fwi.firstlightera.com | Sep 2, 2009

UK Grain is an event focused on the needs of the serious cereals grower. The event is dedicated to post-harvest technology and marketing of all combinable

http://fwi.firstlightera.com/EN/Microsites/1/Fusion+Events/UKGrain-PostHarvestTechnologyPrecisionFarmingFarmEnergyEvents

Narcis Research: Market, chains and sustainable agricultural development

NARCIS provides access to 154,965 scientific publications, 2,124 data sets, and information on researchers (expertise), research projects and research institutes in the Netherlands.

http://www.narcis.info/research/RecordID/OND1313747/Language/en;jsessionid=g9f0kzg3iosj

M WE GROW OPPORTUNITIES

Resource  |  healthcare.zibb.com

M "We Grow Opportunities"® is a registered trademark used for Seeds For Agricultural Purposes Retail Shops Featuring Agricultural Products, Fertilizers, Seeds, Herbicides, Pesticides, New and Used Agricultural Equipment and Agricultural Equipment Parts and owned by Miles Farm Supply, LLC.

http://healthcare.zibb.com/trademark/m+%22we+grow+opportunities%22/30462031

Book reviews

Review  |  www.new-ag.info | May 4, 2007

Reviews of some of the latest publications, books and journals related to tropical agriculture and rural development. The lead book this month is 'The gene revolution: GM crops and unequal development'. The New Agriculturist is produced by WRENmedia.

http://www.new-ag.info/07/03/books.php

Laboratory for Agricultural Machinery and Processing

Introduction In our areas (Western Europe) sugar beet is an important crop in the 3- or 4-year crop rotation of the West European farmer. When he has an european sugar beet quota this crop will be, thanks to the European support, the main part of his income.

http://www.biw.kuleuven.be/aee/amc/research/precag/projects/yield/sugarbeet.htm

Are there any products approved for weed control? - SAC (Scottish Agricultural College)

No, the use of chemical and hormone herbicides, within the crop, at the edge of fields, within or below hedgerows, headlands and pathways is prohibited.

http://www.sac.ac.uk/consultancy/services/i-r/organic/aboutorganic/converting/faq/croprotect/weedcontrol

Wageningen UR - Plant Research International - Research

The research facilities at Plant Research International are among the most modern in the world. They range from laboratories with robotic genomics equipment to greenhouses and growing rooms that are customised to research requirements.

http://www.pri.wur.nl/UK/research/research+facilities/

RRes - Research Overview

Rothamsted conducts its research in interdisciplinary teams with a "systems" approach being increasingly pervasive. Chemists, biochemists, molecular biologists, bio-mathematicians and whole organism and population biologists commonly work together on the same research programme.

http://www.rothamsted.ac.uk/Research/ResearchOverview.html

Wageningen UR - Praktijkonderzoek Plant en Omgeving - Research

PPO’s Flower Bulbs Research Unit provides support to the flower bulb sector in the form of practical research aimed at workable innovations in the production chain, practical crop and farm management through active knowledge transfer and implementation of applicable solutions.

http://www.ppo.wur.nl/UK/research/specialisation/Flower+Bulbs/

Research Projects

Motivators of Retail Foodservice Employees to Follow Safe Food Handling Practices This project will determine factors that motivate foodservice employees to implement safe food handling practices in retail foodservice.

http://www.extension.iastate.edu/HRIM/Projects